Curriculum
The normative period of study is four years, and students have to complete at least 123 units and satisfy requirements under separate categories.
For major programme requirement, students are required to complete a minimum of 72 units of courses, including (a) Faculty Package (9 units), (b) Required Courses (27 units), and (c) Elective Courses (36 units).
The recommended course pattern for studying 12 core courses (ECON2011 under Faculty Package, and courses listed under Required Courses) is as follows –
| Topics/Year | Project | Econometrics | Micro-economics | Macro-economics | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Year 1 |
ECON1902 |
*ECON2011 |
ECON2021 |
ECON1101
ECON1111 |
|
| Year 2 |
ECON2901 |
ECON2121 |
ECON3011 |
ECON3021 |
|
| Year 3 |
ECON3121 |
||||
| Year 4 |
ECON4901
ECON4903 |
*Students must take ECON2011 and any two more courses, offered by two different Programmes/Departments/Schools, to fulfil the required 9 units of the Faculty Package. Please refer to the details of your admission year’s curriculum.
Students will be conferred Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) upon completion.
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ECON1902 |
Course Code Course Name (No. of unit) |
You’re always encouraged to refer to the AQS website for the most updated Undergraduate Student Handbook.
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2026-27
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2025-26 (with effect from August 1, 2026)
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2024-25 (with effect from August 1, 2026)
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2023-24 (with effect from August 1, 2026)
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2022-23 (with effect from August 1, 2026)
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2021-22 (with effect from August 1, 2026)
Study scheme applicable to students admitted in 2020-21