{"id":12450,"date":"2026-02-27T12:14:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T04:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cls\/?page_id=12450"},"modified":"2026-05-19T17:47:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:47:17","slug":"special-term-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cls\/special-term-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>\n\t\t\tSpecial Term\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2020\/01\/courses.jpg\" alt=\"courses\" height=\"136\" width=\"928\" title=\"courses\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-0\" data-index=\"0\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tCourses Offered for Special Term\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-1\" data-index=\"1\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\">\t\t\t\tMore Information\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCourses Offered for Special Term\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<caption>Special Term Part 1, 2025-2026<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Course Code<\/th>\n<th>Course Name<\/th>\n<th>Schedule<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAR1201<\/td>\n<td>Arabic 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday, Tuesday, &amp; Wednesday, 10am &#8211; 12pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAB2201<\/td>\n<td>Bahasa Indonesia 2<\/td>\n<td>Monday &amp; Tuesday, 2pm &#8211; 5pm; Wednesday, 2pm &#8211; 4pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAF1201<\/td>\n<td>French 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday &amp; Wednesday, 1pm &#8211; 4pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAJ1201<\/td>\n<td>Japanese 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday &amp; Friday\n2pm &#8211; 4pm <strong>or<\/strong> 4pm &#8211; 6pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAM1201<\/td>\n<td>Malay 1<\/td>\n<td>Tuesday, Wednesday, &amp; Thursday, 930am &#8211; 1130am<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAT1201<\/td>\n<td>Thai 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday, Wednesday, &amp; Friday 630pm &#8211; 830pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAV1201<\/td>\n<td>Vietnamese 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday, Tuesday, &amp; Thursday, 10am-12pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<caption>Special Term Part 2, 2025-2026<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Course Code<\/th>\n<th>Course Name<\/th>\n<th>Schedule<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LAF1201<\/td>\n<td>French 1<\/td>\n<td>Monday &amp; Wednesday, 1pm &#8211; 4pm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>There are no pre-requisites or qualifying test for Level 1000 language courses. 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Those who have learned the language through formal and informal means (incl. through external courses, self-study or an extended stay in the target language country) must contact CLS to take a placement test.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Students may face disciplinary action by the University for making a false declaration.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMore Information\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/cls\/module-description\/\">Course Information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-activities\/special-term\">Special Term Information<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Term Courses Offered for Special Term More Information Courses Offered for Special Term Special Term Part 1, 2025-2026 Course Code Course Name Schedule LAR1201 Arabic 1 Monday, Tuesday, &amp; Wednesday, 10am &#8211; 12pm LAB2201 Bahasa Indonesia 2 Monday &amp; Tuesday, 2pm &#8211; 5pm; Wednesday, 2pm &#8211; 4pm LAF1201 French 1 Monday &amp; 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