Programme Requirements

Implementation of 5MC Level-4000 modules >>

Please note the following Subject Major Requirements:

Shared Major (B.A.)

Students who wish to pursue a shared major in Economics for the B.A. degree must accumulate at least 28 MCs from EC modules which must include the following:

1.  EC1101E (Introduction to Economic Analysis) OR
EC1301 (Principle of Economics)

2.  EC2101 (Microeconomic Analysis I)

3.  EC2102 (Macroeconomic Analysis I)

4.  Either EC3101 (Microeconomic Analysis II) or EC3102 (Macroeconomic
     Analysis II)

5.  EC2303 (Foundations for Econometrics) (see Note 1)

6.  At least 28.5% of the total MC for EC modules must be from level-
    3000 EC modules (including EC3101 or EC3102)


Second Major

Students who wish to pursue a second major in Economics must accumulate at least 48 MCs from EC or EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme, which must include the following:

Read and pass the following modules:
1.  EC1101E Introduction to Economic Analysis Analysis OR
     EC1301 Principle of Economics

2.  EC2101 Microeconomic Analysis I

3.  EC2102 Macroeconomic Analysis I

4.  EC2303 Foundations for Econometrics (See Note 1)

5.  EC3101 Microeconomic Analysis II

6.  EC3102 Macroeconomic Analysis II and

7.  EC3303 Econometrics I (See Note 2)

8.  Read and pass a minimum of 20 MCs of level-3000 or higher EC 
     modules (including EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3303/EC3231)

9. Maximum 8 MC of EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme

Single Major (B.A.)

Students who wish to major in Economics for the B.A. degree must accumulate at least 56 MCs from EC or EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme, which must include the following:

Read and pass the following modules:
1.  EC1101E Introduction to Economic Analysis OR
EC1301 Principle of Economics

2.  EC2101 Microeconomic Analysis I

3.  EC2102 Macroeconomic Analysis I

4.  EC2303 Foundations for Econometrics (see Note 1)

5.  EC3101 Microeconomic Analysis II

6.  EC3102 Macroeconomic Analysis II and

7.  EC3303 Econometrics I (see Note 2)

8.  Read at least 5 level 3000 EC or higher level EC modules (including EC3101/EC3151,
EC3102/EC3152 and EC3303/EC3231)

9. Maximum 8 MC of EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme

Single Major [B.Soc.Sci.(Hons)]

Students who wish to major in Economics for the [B.Soc.Sci.(Hons)] degree must accumulate at least 84 MCs from EC or EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme, which must include the following:

1.  EC1101E (Introduction to Economic Analysis) OR
EC1301 Principle of Economics

2.  EC2101 (Microeconomic Analysis I)

3.  EC2102 (Macroeconomic Analysis I)

4.  EC3101 (Microeconomic Analysis II)

5.  EC3102 (Macroeconomic Analysis II)

6.  EC3304 (Econometrics II)

7.  EC4101 (Microeconomic Analysis III)

8.  EC4102 (Macroeconomic Analysis III)

9.  EC2303 (Foundations for Econometrics) (see Note 1)

10.EC3303 (Econometrics I) (see Note 2)

11.Read and pass minimum 7 modules of level 4000 EC modules or higher which including EC4101 and EC4102 (with at least 28 MCs)

12.Maximum 12 MC of EC-recognised modules for MAJOR Programme

13.A maximum of 2 level 5000 EC modules (subject to the department’s approval)

Note 1:Students who have passed any ST module or MA2216 are not required to read EC2303.
　

Note 2:Students who have passed ST3131 are not required to read EC3303.