Timetable
Courses Offered in AY2026-2027
The Department reserves the right to change the courses offered and content of the courses offered.
Students are strongly advised to check for the latest timetable in NUSMods in July (for Semester 1) and December (for Semester 2) each year.
IMPORTANT NOTE FOR STUDENTS:
Please refer to the CourseReg Course Setup for MS Guide before course registration in CourseReg@EduRec.
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| GEN2009 | Voices from the ground: stories & community narratives | Azhar Ibrahim |
| GESS1006 | Ethnicity and Nation Building: Singapore and Malaysia | Noorman Abdullah |
| GESS1012 | Islam and Contemporary Malay Society | Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman |
| HS2919 | Blood and Womb: Culture and the Body in Malay Society | Alicia Izharuddin Wong Mee Lian (SSH School of Public Health) |
| HS2933 | The Social Lives of Plants in Southeast Asia | Faizah Zakaria |
| HS2938 *New Course |
Paradise for Sale: The Puzzle of Natural Wealth | Mochammad Faisal Zeehan Jaafar (Dept of Biological Sciences) |
| MS1102E | Understanding the Contemporary Malay World | Azhar Ibrahim |
| MS2213 | Families and Households - Lived Experiences | Suriani Suratman |
| MS2218 | Malay-Islamic Cultural Encounters: Arts and Aesthetics | Imran Tajudeen |
| MS3212 | Text and Ideology in the Malay World (Taught in Malay) |
Azhar Ibrahim |
| MS3216 | Gender and Islam | Alicia Izharuddin |
| MS3550 | Malay Studies Internship | Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman |
| MS4101 | Theory and Practice in Malay Studies | Moch Faisal Karim |
| MS4204 | The Malay Middle Class | Suriani Suratman |
| MS4880A | Orientations in Muslim Resurgence Movements | Sher Banu A.L. Khan |
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|
| GEN2009 | Voices from the ground: stories & community narratives | Imran Tajudeen Azhar Ibrahim Suriani Suratman |
| GESS1006 | Ethnicity and Nation Building: Singapore and Malaysia | Noorman Abdullah |
| GESS1012 | Islam and Contemporary Malay Society | Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman |
| HS2919 | Blood and Wombs: Culture and the Body in Malay Society | Alicia Izharuddin Wong Mee Lian (SSH School of Public Health) |
| HS2932 | Ideas and the Malay World | Syed Khairudin Aljunied Eric C Thompson (Sociology and Anthropology) |
| MS2210 | Malay Culture & Society | Alicia Izharuddin |
| MS2211 | Criticism in Modern Malay Literature | Azhar Ibrahim |
| MS2217 | Singapore's Malay Built Heritage: Legacies of Diversity | Imran Tajudeen |
| MS3209 | Being Malay in Singapore | Tania Li |
| MS3211 | Political Culture of the Malays | Sher Banu A.L Khan |
| MS3217 | Â Political Economy, Ethnicity, Religion | Â Mochammad Faisal |
| MS3218 | The Religious Life of the Malays | Â Syed Muhd Khairudin |
| MS3550 | Malay Studies Internship | Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman |
| MS4208 | Syariah Law in Southeast Asia | Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman |
| MS4401 | Honours Thesis | All Staff |
| MS4660 | Independent Study | All Staff |
Important Notes:
- Class timetable is available on NUSMods.