Curriculum Structure of Double Degree in Civil Engineering & Economics 
Curriculum structure of Double Degree in B.Eng. (Civil Engineering) and B.A (Economics) for students admitted to Year 1 in and after AY08-09:
Year 1 Semester 1

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
FE1001 Physics I  3  1    4  4 'A' level Physics / FE0001
FE1006 Mathematics I  2  1    3  3  
FE1008 Computing  2  1  1  4  3  
FE1071 Laboratory 1A
   3  3  1  
HE101 Microeconomic Principles  2  1
 3  3  
HE102 Macroeconomic Principles  2  1    3  3  
HE103 Basic Mathematics for Economists  2  1    3  3  
Total No. of AUs for Semester 1    20  


Year 1 Semester 2

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
FE1002 Physics II  3  1    4  4 'A' level Physics / FE0001
FE1007 Mathematics II  2  1    3  3  
FE1003 Chemistry  2  1    3  3  
FE1072 Laboratory 1B
   3  3  1  
HE104B Introduction to Probability and Statistical Interface  2  1
 3  3  
HE201 Intermediate Microeconomics   2  1    3  4 HE101 or AB106 or HE191 
HW110 Effective Communication  1  1    2  2  
Total No. of AUs for Semester 2    20  


Year 2 Semester 1

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV2101 Mechanics of Materials  3  1    4  4
CV2001 Engineering Probability and Statistics  2  1    3  3  
CV2301 Soil Mechanics  2  1    3  3  
CV2601 Fluid Mechanics  2  1    3  3
CV2701 Laboratory 2A
   3  3  1
CV2901 Engineering Drawing & Measurement  1   3  4  2
HE202 Intermediate Macroeconomics  2  2    4  4 HE102 or AB106 or HE191
HE204B Principles of Econometrics  2  1    3  4 HE104B or MAS215 or MAS315
 Total No. of AUs for Semester 1    24  


Year 2 Semester 2


Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV2002 Computational Methods  2  1    3  3 FE1007
CV2003 Civil Engineering Materials  2.5  0.5    3  3  
HW210 Technical Communication    2    2  2  
CV2102 Structures I  2  1    3  3 CV2101
CV2302 Geotechnical Engineering 2  1    3  3 CV2301
CV2602 Water Resources Engineering  2  1   3  3 CV2601
CV2702 Laboratory 2B      3  3  1  
CV2902 Engineering Innovation and Design      3  3  1  
 Total No. of AUs for Semester 2    19  


Year 3 Semester 1

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV3101 Structures II  2  1    3  3 CV2102
CV3201 Reinforced Concrete Design  2 1    3  3 CV2102
CV3202 Steel Design  2 1    3  3 CV2102
CV3301 Foundation Engineering  2  1    3  3 CV2301
CV3401 Transportation Engineering 2  1    3  3
CV3501 Environmental Engineering  2  1   3  3  
HE312 Political Economy of East Asia  2  1    3  4 HE191 or HE101 or HE102 or HE192 or AB106
Total No. of AUs for Semester 1    22  

Year 3 Semester 2

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV3901 Industrial Attachment           10  *
Total No. of AUs for Semester  2    10  

* : Year 3 standing and have completed at least 4 semesters of study (2 semesters of study for Direct-entry students to the Second year)


Year 4 Semester 1

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV4201 Civil Engineering Management  2  1    3  3  #
CV4902 Integrated Design  2
 3  5  3  **
CV4xxx Major Prescribed Electives 1 2  1    3  3  
Econs Prescribed Electives 1
       4
Econs Prescribed Electives 2          4  
CV4000 Engineers and Society 2  1   3
 3  
 Total No. of AUs for Semester 1    20  
 
#: 80AU (excluding GER-UE) and completed 5 or more semesters of study [49AU (excluding GER-UE) and completed 3 semesters for direct entry students]


**: 80AU (excluding GER-UE) and completed 6 or more semesters of study [49AU (excluding GER-UE) and completed 4 semesters for direct entry students]


Year 4 Semester 2

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV4202 Human Resources Management and Entrepreneurship  2  1    3  3  
HW310 Professional Communication   2    2  2 Year 4 standing
CV4xxx Major Prescribed Elective 2  2  1    3  3  
CV4xxx Major Prescribed Elective 3 2  1    3  3
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 3          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 4          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 5          4  
Total No. of AUs for Semester 2    23  

Year 5 Semester 1

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV4901 Final Year Project  2  1    3  5 Year 4 standing
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 6
       4
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 7          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 8          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 9          4  
Total No. of AUs for Semester 1    21  

Year 5 Semester 2

Course Code & Title No of hours per week   
 No. of AUs

 
Pre-requisite
 LEC TUT  LAB/DES  TOTAL 
CV4901 Final Year Project          5 Year 4 standing
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 10
       4
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 11          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 12          4  
Econs Major Prescribed Elective 13          4  
Total No. of AUs for Semester 2    21