AY2008/9 Semester I
Miscellaneous - Resources for Freshmen

Dean's Welcome Tea/Course Briefing 2008

• Course Briefing slides for Freshmen
(A/P Khoo Siau Cheng, Vice Dean, Undergraduate Studies)
• Enrichment Programmes
(A/P Lee Wee Sun, Asst Dean, Undergraduate Studies)
• CORS Briefing
(Mr Jenson Goh)
• SoC Degree Programmes

Talk for Freshmen

• What's in store in CS1101? (Aaron Tan)

Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning (CDTL)

• Resources for Students
  (Recommended readings: The Effective Student, Successful Learning.)

Guide for Freshmen

• Creating your SoC UNIX account, by SoC ITU (IT Unit).
• UNIX Workshop 2008, by Melvin Zhang, Max Tan, Hugo Willy, Tan Liyong.
• UNIX Workshop Notes (2007), by NUS Students' Computing Club.
• UNIX Workshop Notes (2007) Appendix, by NUS Students' Computing Club.

Jumpstart to SoC

• Table of Contents/Preface
• Chapter 1: Learning In The University
• Chapter 2: Problem Solving
• Chapter 3: Algorithmic Problem Solving
• Chapter 4: Introduction To UNIX System
• Chapter 5: Communication

Plagiarism

• Academic Culture
• Resources on Preventing Plagiarism

Advisory/Counselling Services

• For academic advice on SoC modules, you may consult the SoC academic advisors.
• For counselling service, you may approach the professional counsellors at the Counselling Centre. Confidentiality is ensured.

Other articles

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