things to study..finals start 19 nov..

okay,i'm gearing towards a more unconventional,dynamic blog.forget the fact that i can't get my photos here which frustrates me..immensely.because i love photos.well,shall work on that.anyways,these other snippets apart from the usual musings i hope will serve to add dimension to my blog and capture more of me in it..

Topics to study(2004/2005-sem 1)

EL1101E (19 nov,9am/60%)
1) Language
2) Linguistics:the language of language
3) Language and languages
4) Words and word parts
5) Wordbuilding
6) Human speech sounds
7) The grammar of sounds
8) The grammar of sentences:slots and phrases
9) The grammar of sentences:slots and functions
10) The grammar of meanings
11) Meanings in action
12) Language and speakers

looks like fun huh?well...should be.but it ain't really "english" its verrry technical and complicating.sigh.the science of linguistics..etc etc


IF1101E(20 nov,1pm/55%)
1) Intro
2) What is the information society
3) A brand new world today
4) Cultural aspects of icts
5) Education and ICTs
6) ICTs,work and business organisations
7) A new/informational.knowledge based economy
8) Globalization
9) Inequalities in the new information age
10) Politics in cyberspace
11) Tensions in the information age
12) Ethics and communications

rubbish!cyberspace nonsense?me?sigh...

EN2101E_1(23 nov,1pm/40%)

1) Pramoedya ananta toer, it’s not an all night fair (psychoanalysis)
2) Eugene ionesco ..rhinoceros (Marxism)
3) Tom Stoppard..the real inspector hound (deconstruction)
4) Doris lessing …the fifth child..(feminism)
5) Thom gunn..the man in night sweats
6) Edwin thumboo…A third map

ahh..more my speed.or so i thought!til the alarming C+.ahh well,keep on keeping on..


HY1101E (27 nov,9am/60%)

1) Intro/worldwide traditions and interactions
2) Emergence of the modern nation state
3) Age of exploration/”old” imperialism in Asia
4) The enlightenment & industrial revolution and “-isms”
5) “New” imperialism in Asia
6) Clothing ,modernity and Identity
7) The world wars
8) Nationalism and the emergence of new nations
9) The Cold war
10) Asia since 1945
11) Globalization(1)
12) Globalization(2)

riight.history.used to be fun.not so much so anymore..


EC1101E (27 nov,1pm/60%)

1) The central ideas of economics
2) The demand and supply model and market equilibrium
3) Consumer choice
4) Production decisions and firms in competitive markets
5) Firms under imperfect competition and strategic behaviors
6) Public goods,externality and government behaviour
7) Intro to macroeconomics
8) Inflation and employment
9) The theory of economic fluctuations
10) The aggregate demand curve and monetary policy
11) The inflation adjustment line and fiscal policy
12) Open economy macroeconomics

okay,im banking on my previous 4 years econs background.which will be useful after i've translated it all=p

ah hah.so,that's my study list.where am i now?well,,im working on my lit essay..so,its kinda taking a backseat for now ...sigh..aargh..sigh..haih..oh well..God give me strength..!