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General Studies Modules (GSMs) in NYP Year 1 Students
A Holistic Educational Experience for all NYP Students • General Studies Modules (GSMs) - providing you the opportunity to be exposed to other areas beyond your field of study • Combination of prescribed and elective inter-disciplinary GSMs during your diploma course • Able to select elective GSMs offered by other schools within NYP (in Yrs 2 & 3) • Opportunity to attend lessons with students from other schools • Each GSM = 15 hours per semester (1 credit) • All students are required to complete 10 credits of GSMs
GSMs in NYP
(for all SBM Diplomas, except DFBB)
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
3 Prescribed GS 1 Prescribed 2 Elective
Modules + 3 Elective GS Modules
GS Modules
Prescribed Modules = All students are required to take these modules
Elective Modules = You can select from a wide variety of GSMs
Year 1 Prescribed GSMs
Understanding Singapore (15-hour module)
• Provide opportunities to engage meaningfully on national policies and
issues relating to Singapore’s security, economy, and society.
• Display a deeper awareness of their identity as members of Singapore
society when Singapore’s socio-cultural diversity and social cohesion
are discussed.
• Identify the advantages and constraints that shape Singapore’s policies
& development, in consideration of current national and global issues
affecting Singapore.
Personal Career Strategy 1 (15-hour module)
• Imparts life skills to prepare you to be lifelong learners and better
understand the importance of values, skills and attitudes in different
work life settings.
• Gain an appreciation of the diverse opportunities in the specific
industries relating to your field of study
• Set goals for career success.
Fitness for Life (30-hour module)
• Appreciate the importance of keeping fit and healthy
• You can participate in a sport of your choice and be able to enjoy
learning it together with your peers
Selection of Year 1 GSMs
BMX103 Understanding Singapore BMX102
BMX104 Personal Career Strategy 1 Fitness for Life (2 credits)
(1 credit each)
DBM & DHTM DAF, DBF, DMMM, DSW, DFBB, DMK
• Auto-registered • Student chooses one sport option
• No action required from students (nos. 1 to 15).
• For students taking Understanding • Selection on 8 Oct (Mon), 9.00 am to
Singapore & Personal Career Strategy 5.00pm, via student portal.
1, these modules will be auto-
registered and will appear in the time- Computer Lab B503 will be open for
table students who would like to use the
school’s computers to register.
• Students with medical conditions,
refer to CM.
Year 1 students:
• GS modules start in week 1 (for those doing BMX103 US
& BMX104 PCS 1)
• DAF, DBF, DMMM, DSW, DFBB, DMK:
– FFL briefing at P1 Convention Centre on 15 Oct (Mon) 4-6pm.
Compulsory.
– Selection of FFL sport is on 8 Oct (Mon) 9am – 5pm via student
portal.
BMX102 FITNESS FOR LIFE (FFL)
What is BMX102 Fitness For Life (FFL)?
• The FFL module is a Fitness and Wellness
programme targeted at all Year One
students to provide them with an
appreciation of the importance of
keeping fit and engaging in sports for life
• You will take FFL module in either Semester
1 or Semester 2
• You can choose one of 15 sport or wellness
options!BMX102 Sport Options, Group Code and Location
Sport Options Mod. Grp Location in NYP
Code (please report in this location for your lesson)
1 Squash SQ Indoor Sports Hall
2 Ultimate Frisbee UF Hockey Pitch
3 Soccer SR Soccer Pitch
4 Badminton BM Indoor Sports Hall
5 Basketball BB Outdoor Basketball Courts
6 Netball NB Multi-purpose Court/ Tennis Court
7 Swimming SW Swimming Pool
8 Volleyball VB Indoor Sports Hall
9 Table Tennis TT Indoor Sports Hall
10 Dance DA Multi-purpose Hall - Blk P1.414
11 Cardio Kick-Boxing KB G301 (Indoor Sports Hall)
12 Aerobics AB G307
13 K-Kardio KK T201
14 Yoga YG T209, T211
15 Zumba ZB Blk P Convention Centre Lobby
16 *Arts for Sports AS Blk T Function Room - T114
*For students with medical conditions. CMs to allocate.BMX102 Selection Guidelines 1. Each student is required to select one option before commencement of semester 2. Only students taking this module in that semester needs to go on-line to select the desired activity. For students taking Understanding Singapore & Personal Career Strategy 1, these modules will be auto-registered and will appear in the time-table 3. Selection of option is on a first-come-first-served basis 4. Students who did not select an option during the Selection Exercise will be manually allocated with an option by the school (based on remaining vacancies) 5. Students are not allowed to switch the allocated option once selection exercise closes or mid-way through the programme 6. Students with medical issues should inform and provide their Personal Mentors before the Selection Exercise with the valid medical documents. Students with confirmed valid medical exemptions will be assigned to participate in the “Indoor Activities” option for the semester.
Please visit the GSM webpage in the NYP Portal for new updates and information on GSMs!
BMX102 FFL Module Leader Contact School Contact Person Contact Numbers Email SBM Mr Damien Lee 6550-1129 damien_lee@nyp.edu.sg
What to do in Week 1?
• Compulsory to attend a briefing session at Block P1, Convention
Hall, Level 4 (only for students taking FFL in that semester)
• SBM: Monday, 15 Oct 2018, 4-6pm
• PE attire not required for briefing session
• Briefing on module assessments, safety regulations, etc.
Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday
(4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm)
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• Actual FFL lessons (4 – 6 pm) will commence from Week 2 onwards
• Please report for lessons on time in appropriate attire
• Refer to your time-table (or Student Portal) for information on venue
locations)
Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday
(4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm) (4pm – 6pm)
Schools • School of • School of • School of • School of
Business Chemical & Life Engineering Information
Management Sciences Technology
• School of Health • School of Design
Sciences • School of
Interactive &
Digital MediaThank You
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