Program Overview

Program Overview

The Youth Programme: Civil and Environmental Engineering is designed to provide an overview of the city of the future from the perspectives of infrastructure, design, as well as environmental management with a focus on water and waste.

Course Objectives

The objective of this programme is to ensure that modern societies continue to function, thrive, and advance further through innovation and sustainability in the urban environment. Upon completion of the programme, students will have a better appreciation of the role of civil and environmental engineers in projecting today’s society into the future.

Programme Highlights

• Welcome message from the Dean of NUS SCALE
• Tutorials conducted over Zoom

Who Should Attend

Undergraduate students majoring in civil/environmental engineering.

Pre-Requisites

There are no pre-requisites for this course.

Programme Schedule

The programme schedule is available upon enquiry.

Mode of Delivery

• Synchronous Online Programme: 18 hours of online programme, including synchronous lessons, tutorials, and a final project presentation
• On-campus Programme: 15 hours of face-to-face teaching

Mode of Assessment

Students will be assessed via a variety of assignments and assessments:

• Quiz
• Group Presentation

Course Instructors

The faculty members who have developed the course and taught the programme in the past include:

• Dr. Ooi Seng Keat, Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
• Dr. Pang Sze Dai, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
• A/Prof Chan Weng Tat, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
• Dr. Olivier Patrick Lefebvre, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Certificate of Completion

Successful participants who complete all requirements of the programme, including passing the assessment, will receive a certificate of completion issued by NUS SCALE.

Commendation Letter

Participants from the project team with the highest score for the group project will also receive a commendation letter.