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Honours Thesis (EC4401) / Independent Study (EC4660)
Prerequisites and Preclusions
Bullet Double Degree Programme in Economics and Law
Bullet Double Degree Programme in Engineering and Economics
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Second Major in Economics

Double Major in Economics and Maths/Applied Maths
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Level 1000

Level 2000
Level 3000
Level 4000

 Level 1000 Modules

Code/ Previous Code Title Modular
Credits
(MC)
Prerequisites/Preclusions/
Cross-Listed Modules
GEK1018 Economic Issues in the Developing World 4 Prereq: Nil
Preclusion: GEM1018K
EC1101E Introduction to Economic Analysis 4

Prereq: Nil

Preclusion: EC1301/EC1310, EC1311, BK1008, BZ1006/BH1005/BSP1005, USSE01, USE2301, BSP2001/BH2001/BZ2001
(Remark : All BBA, BAC, BBA(Hons) and BAC (Hons) students are not allowed to read this module)

EC1301/ EC1310 Principles of Economics 4

Prereq: Nil

Preclusion: EC1101E, EC1311, BK1008, BZ1006/BH1005/BSP1005, USSE01, USE2301, EC1310, BSP2001/BH2001/BZ2001
(Remark : All BBA, BAC, BBA(Hons) and BAC (Hons) students are not allowed to read this module)

Level 2000 Modules

Code / Previous Code Title Modular
Credits
(MC)
Prerequisites/Preclusions/
Cross-Listed Modules
EC2101/ EC2151 Microeconomic Analysis I 4 Prereq:EC1101E or EC1301/EC1310 or USSE01 or USE2301 or BSP1005/BH1005/BZ1006


Preclusion:
EC2151
EC2102/ EC2152 Macroeconomic Analysis I 4 Prereq: EC1101E or EC1301/EC1310 or USSE01 or USE2301or BSP1005 BSP2001/BH2001/BZ2001


Preclusion:
EC2152
EC2303/ EC2231 Foundations for Econometrics 4 Prereq: Nil
Preclusion:
All ST and SA modules, MQ2205, GM2303, MA2216, BK1004, EC2231
EC2373/
SSA2220
Global Economic Dimensions of Singapore 4 Prereq: Nil

Preclusion: EC2202, SSA2220

Cross-listing: SSA2220

EC2374/ EC2222 Economy of Modern China I 4 Prereq: EC1101E or EC1301/EC1310 or USSE01 or USE2301
Preclusion:
EC3220, EC2222

Level 3000 Modules

Code / Previous Code Title Modular
Credits
(MC)
Prerequisites/Preclusions/
Cross-Listed Modules
EC3101/ EC3151 Microeconomic Analysis II 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC2121, EC3201, EC3151
EC3102/ EC3152 Macroeconomic Analysis II 4 Prereq: EC2102/EC2152 and EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC2122, EC3201, EC3152
EC3303/ EC3231 Econometrics I 4 Prereq: (EC1101E or EC1301/EC1310) and (EC2303/EC2231 or any ST or SA module or MQ2205 or GM2303 or MA2216 or BZ1008/BK1004)

Preclusion:
ST3131, SA3101, EC3231
EC3304/ EC3237 Econometrics II 4 Prereq: EC3303/EC3231 or SA3101 or ST3131
Preclusion:
EC3237
EC3311/ EC3221 Mathematical Economics I 4 Prereq: Either [Passed GCE "A" level Mathematics and (EC2101/EC2151 or EC2102/EC2152)] or [Passed any one level-1000 (MA or GM or MQ) and (EC2101/EC2151 or EC2102/EC2152)]

Preclusion:
EC2201, EC3221
EC3312/ EC3240 Game Theory & Applications to Economics 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151 and a module on probability (BK1004, EC2303/EC2231, GM2303, MA2216, MQ2205, any SA module, any ST module, or their equivalent).
Preclusion:
EC3240 and MA4264
EC3322/ EC3227 Industrial Organisation I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
EC2207, EC3227
EC3332/ EC3224 Money and Banking I 4 Prereq: EC2102/EC2152 or EC1101E or EC1301/EC1310 or USSE01 or USE2301
Preclusion:
EC2204, EC3224
EC3333/ EC3209 Financial Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151 and EC2102/EC2152
Preclusion:
BZ3302/BH3102/FNA3102/FIN3102, BH2004/BZ2004/FNA2004/FIN2004, EC3209
EC3341/ EC3205 International Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151 and EC2102/EC2152
Preclusion:
EC3205
EC3351/ EC3206 Public Finance 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
EC3206
EC3353/ EC3236 Health Economics I 4

Prereq: EC2101/EC2151 or EC1311

Preclusion:
EC3236

EC3361/ EC3208 Labour Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC3208
EC3362/ EC3229 Population Economics 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC2209, EC3229
EC3371/ EC3223 Development Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC2203, SE3232, EC3223
EC3372/ EC3233 Economics of Technology and Internet 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151 or EC1311

Preclusion:
IF2204, IF3233, EC3233, NM2204
EC3373/ EC3207 ASEAN Economies 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion: EC3375/EC3211, EC3376/EC3218, EU3214, SE3231, EC3207
EC3374/ EC3222 Economy of Modern China II 4 Prereq: EC2374/EC2222 or [EC2101/EC2151 and EC2102/EC2152]

Preclusion:
EC3220, EC3222
EC3375/ EC3211 The Asian Newly Industrialised Economies 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
EC3373/EC3207, SE3231, EC3376/EC3218, EU3214, EC3211
EC3376/ EC3218 European Economic Integration 4 Prereq: Nil
Preclusion:
EC3373/EC3207, EC3375/EC3211, SE3231, EU3203, EU3214, EC3218
Cross-listing: EU3214
EC3381/ EC3235 Urban Economics 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
BU2202, EC3235
EC3382/ EC3210 Transport Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
EC3210
EC3383/ EC3204 Environmental Economics 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
EC3204
EC3384/ EC3234 Resource and Energy Economics I 4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151


Preclusion:
EC3234

EC3385 Maritime and Shipping Economics
4 Prereq: EC2101/EC2151
Preclusion:
Nil
EC3386 Port Economics 4

Prereq(s): Nil
Preclusion(s): Nil
Cross-Listing(s): Nil

EC3391/ EC3213 Evolution of Economic Thought & Analysis 4 Prereq: Passed in ’A’ level Economics or BK1008 or EC1301/EC1310 or EC1311 or EC1101E or BZ1006/BH1005 or USSE01 or USE2301

Preclusion: EC3393/EC3215, EC3213

EC3392/ EC3219 European Economic History 4 Prereq: Nil
Preclusion:
EC3391/EC3213, EC3393/EC3215, EU3215, EC3219
Cross-listing: EU3215
EC3393/ EC3215 Comparative Economic Systems 4 Prereq: Passed in ‘A’ level Economics or BK1008 or EC1301/EC1310 or EC1311 or EC1101E or BSP1005/BH1005/BZ1006 or USSE01 or USE2301

Preclusion: EC3391/EC3213, EC3392/EC3219, EU3215, EC3215

EC3396 Economic Analysis of Law I 4 Prereq: EC2102/EC2152, EC3101/EC3151 and EC3311/EC3221
Preclusion:
Nil

Note: EC3396 and EC4396 will not be offered before academic year 2005-2006.
EC3551 Undergraduate Research Opportunity (UROP) 4

Prereq(s): Students must have declared a Major, completed a minimum of 24 MC in that Major, and have a CAP at least 3.5.
Preclusion(s): NIL
Cross-Listing(s): NIL

Level 4000 Modules

Code / Previous Code Title Modular
Credits
(MC)
Prerequisites/Preclusions/Cross-Listed Modules
Cohort 2006 and before Cohort 2007 onwards
EC4101/ EC4151 Microeconomic Analysis III 4 5 Prereq: minimum average grade point for EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152 together of 4.0

Note: If you do not have the current pre-requisites for EC4101/EC4151 and
EC4102/EC4152, but have:
1. passed at least 14 modules (or 56 MCs) in Economics modules
(inclusive of EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152), and
2. obtained an SJAP (average grade of all Economics modules) of at
least 3.5, then you may submit an appeal for the modules using the Centralized Online Registration System (CORS) during the module registration period.


Preclusion:
EC4151
EC4102/ EC4152 Macroeconomic Analysis III 4 5 Prereq: minimum average grade point for EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152 together of 4.0

Note: If you do not have the current pre-requisites for EC4101/EC4151 and
EC4102/EC4152, but have:
1. passed at least 14 modules (or 56 MCs) in Economics modules
(inclusive of EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152), and
2. obtained an SJAP (average grade of all Economics modules) of at
least 3.5, then you may submit an appeal for the modules using the Centralized Online Registration System (CORS) during the module registration period.


Preclusion:
EC4152
EC4311/ EC4211 Mathematical Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3311/EC3221

Preclusion:
EC4211
EC4303 Econometrics III 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3304/EC3237

Preclusion:
EC4313
EC4321/ EC4217 Organisation, Markets and Governance 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152

Preclusion:
EC4217
EC4322 Industrial Organisation II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and (EC3322/EC3227 or EC3312/EC3240)

Preclusion:
Nil
EC4323/ EC4214 Income Distribution Analysis 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and (EC3303/EC3231or ST3131 or SA3101)

Preclusion:
EC4214
EC4332/ EC4204 Money and Banking II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3332/EC3224

Preclusion:
EC4204
EC4333/ EC4209 Financial Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3333/EC3209

Preclusion:
MA3245, EC4209
EC4341/ EC4205 International Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3341/EC3205

Preclusion: EC4205
EC4351/ EC4206 Public Economics 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3351//EC3206

Preclusion:
EC4206
EC4353/ EC4216 Health Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3353/EC3236

Preclusion:
EC4216
EC4361/ EC4208 Labour Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3361/EC3208

Preclusion:
EC4208
EC4371/ EC4207 Development Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3371/EC3223

Preclusion:
EC4207
EC4372/ EC4213 Technology and Innovation 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3372/EC3233

Preclusion:
EC4213
EC4373/ EC4202 Policy Issues of Singapore Economy 4 5 Prereq: [EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152] or EC3201

Preclusion:
EC4202, SE4231
EC4382/ EC4210 Transport Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3382/EC3210

Preclusion:
EC4210
EC4384/ EC4219 Resource and Energy Economics II 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3384/EC3234

Preclusion:
EC4219
EC4392/ EC4218 Comparative Business Cultures 4 5 Prereq: EC3376/EC3218 or EC3392/EC3219 or EU3214 or EU3215

Preclusion:
EU4217, EC4218

Cross-listing:
EU4217
EC4394 Behavioural Economics 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and (EC3303/EC3231or ST3131 or SA3101)

Preclusion:
Nil
EC4396 Economic Analysis of Law II 4 5 Prereq: [EC3101/EC3151, EC3102/EC3152 and EC3396]

Preclusion:
Nil

Note: EC3396 and EC4396 will not be offered before academic year 2005-2006.
EC4401

Honours Thesis 8 Cohort 2001: Prereq: [Passed EC4101/EC4151 or EC4102/EC4152] and
must have completed a minimum of 100 MC with CAP = 4.0 or better.
Cohort 2002 & 2003: Prereq: (1) Passed EC4101/EC4151 or EC4102/EC4152 and
(2) Complete at least 100 MC and
(3) Obtain one of the following minimum standards at the point of registration: (a) minimum CAP of 4.0 or
(b) minimum SJAP (based on at least 56MC of EC major requirements) of 4.0 and CAP of 3.5.
Cohort 2004 to 2006: Prereq: (1) Passed EC4101/EC4151 or EC4102/EC4152 and
(2) Complete at least 100 MC including at least 56MC of EC major requirements and
(3) Obtain one of the following minimum standards at the point of registration: (a) minimum CAP of 4.0 or
(b) minimum SJAP of 4.0 and CAP of 3.5.
15 Cohort 2007 onwards Prereq: (1) Passed EC4101/EC4151 or EC4102/EC4152 and
(2) Complete at least 110 MC including at least 60MC of EC major requirements and
(3) Obtain one of the following minimum standards at the point of registration: (a) minimum CAP of 4.0 or
(b) minimum SJAP of 4.0 and CAP of 3.5.
Preclusion: EC4402, EC4660
EC4660 Independent Study 4 5 Prereq: To be offered subject to the agreement of the Supervisor and Department.
[Passed EC4101/EC4151 or EC4102/EC4152] and complete at least 100MC including 56MC of major requirements and obtain a minimum CAP of 3.2

Preclusion: EC4401, EC4401S, EC4402
EC4880 Topics in Economics 4 5 Prereq: EC3101/EC3151 and EC3102/EC3152

Preclusion:
Nil

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