General Paper
Explore how General Paper at NJC builds critical thinking and communication skills, preparing students to engage thoughtfully with the world around them.
General Paper takes students on a journey that goes beyond the accumulation of current affairs knowledge. It is a study of the complex world that we inhabit. Through this study, students develop a keen, critical eye with which to view the world.
The General Paper course in NJC is designed to bring excitement into the classroom, make learning relevant and authentic and ultimately, inspire our students to become lifelong learners. The syllabus involves a thematic progression from the personal to the global, enabling students to better appreciate their place in relation to the world. Apart from honing their writing skills, the seminar-style approach in our classrooms give them ample opportunities to speak up and engage others with their opinions.