Program Overview

Program Overview

The Double Degree BA Economics Cohort 2021/2022 is designed to meet the honours requirements of the two disciplines in 5 years with at least 160 Modular Credits (MCs). Students can only pursue the double honours programme.

Degree Structure

The degree structure requires students to take a minimum of 160 MCs for both BSc in Business Analytics (Hons.) — B.Soc.Sci. (Hons.) (Economics).

• BSc in Business Analytics (Hons.) and B.Soc.Sci (Economics) (Hons.)
  • Thesis Option: 188 MCs
  • Internship Option: 200 MCs

Requirements

• General Education and CHS Common Core: 40 MCs
• Business Analytics Requirements: 76 MCs
  • Core Modules: 52 MCs
  • Elective Modules: 24 MCs
• Economics Requirements:
  • Thesis Option: 40 MCs
  • Internship Option: 52 MCs
  • Core Modules: 24 MCs
  • Elective Modules (at least at EC3000 level): 8 MCs
  • Honours Modules:
    • Thesis Option: 8 MCs
    • Internship Option: 20 MCs
• Common Modules: 20 MCs
  • BT1101 (satisfying Data Literacy Pillar): 4 MCs
  • CS1010S (satisfying Digital Literacy Pillar): 4 MCs
  • FAS1101 Writing Academically or IS2101 Business and Technical Communications 1: 4 MCs
  • MA1521 Calculus with Applications or MA2002 Calculus: 4 MCs
  • ST2334 Probability and Statistics: 4 MCs
• Thesis/Industry Internship:
  • Thesis Option: 12 MCs
  • Internship Option: 12 MCs

Notes

1. USP/U-Town students are not required to read FAS1101. USP/UTown students may replace FAS1101 with UWC2101, UTW1001, or UTW2001.
2. Students pursuing DDP with double honours (i.e., honours in Business Analytics and honours in Economics) can choose one of the following: (1) integrated honours thesis (either XFC4101 or XFA4414 [12MCs], or (2) Industry Internship Programme (for Business Analytics) and honours thesis (for Economics) [20 MCs].

Table A: General Education and CHS Common Core Modules

• Cohort 2021:
  • Common Curriculum: 40 MCs
  • Communities and Engagement: CA
  • Data Literacy (BT1101): CA
  • Digital Literacy (CS1010S): CA
  • Writing: CA
  • Artificial Intelligence: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)
  • DTK1234 Design Thinking: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)
  • Scientific Inquiry I: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)
  • Scientific Inquiry II: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)
  • Interdisciplinary Module I: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)
  • Interdisciplinary Module II: C1 (Home: CHS), C2 (Home: School of Computing)

Table B: Equivalent modules for CHS core requirements for students in USP/UTCP/RVRC

• Requirements for Cohort 2021:
  • Common Curriculum:
    • Communities and Engagement: USP2201 or UHB2213 or UCV2209
    • Data Literacy: NA – read BT1101
    • Digital Literacy: NA – read CS1010S
    • Writing: UWC2101
    • Artificial Intelligence: NA – read from CHS prescribed list
    • DTK1234 Design Thinking: NA – read from CHS prescribed list
    • Scientific Inquiry I: UQR, UPC, UBM, UIT, ULS and UNL
    • Scientific Inquiry II: UQR, UPC, UBM, UIT, ULS and UNL
    • Interdisciplinary Module I: USS2105
    • Interdisciplinary Module II: USR4002A

Programmes

• Undergraduate:
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  • Business Artificial Intelligence Systems
  • Computer Engineering
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  • Information Security
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  • PhD in Computer Science
  • PhD in Information Systems
  • Master of Computing (with Specialisations)
  • Master of Computing (General Track)
  • Master of Computing in Artificial Intelligence
  • Master of Science in Digital FinTech
  • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • Executive Master in AI & Digital Transformation
  • Graduate Certificates
  • Graduate Certificate in Computing Foundations
• Executive Education & Part-time Programmes:
  • NUS Computing Executive Education
  • Bachelor of Technology

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• Research Centres:
  • Centre for Computing for Social Good and Philanthropy (CCSGP)
  • Centre for Nurturing Computing Excellence (CENCE)
• Research Areas:
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