Taken in AY20/21 Sem 1 (Fully online due to COVID) Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Shan Rievan Salleh Workload: 1x 3h Seminar three times a *semester* PLS8000 series classes are modulets, worth 1 MC each. This is counted as a UE outside major, and does not count towards your level 1000 UE limit. These are pass-fail too. If… Continue reading PLS8001, PLS8003, PLS8004 Reviews

Taken in AY20/21 Sem 1 (Fully online due to COVID) Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Shobha Avadhani/Prof Marie Angela Workload: 1x 1h weekly Lecture, 1x 2h weekly Tutorial, 6x Speeches, 1x Weekly Quiz Lecture: Quite chill. Can’t really cover much in 1 hour. But the textbook really helps! The lecture helps you prepare for the tutorials which will… Continue reading GET1008 Review – Public Speaking and Critical Reasoning

Taken in AY20/21 Sem 1 (Fully online due to COVID) Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Serene Tan Workload: 1x 3h weekly Seminar, 1x Individual Project, 1x Group Project, 1x Finals Seminar: We went through different search theory models, such as wage dispersion and marriage markets. There weren’t any problem sets, but the homeworks appear in the lecture notes… Continue reading EC4313 Review – Search Theory & Applications

Taken in AY20/21 Sem 1 (Fully online due to COVID) Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Indranil Chakraborty Workload: 1x 3h weekly Seminar, 1x Midterms, 1x Finals Seminar: Learned about Auction theory and its variations including Optimal reserve, risk aversion. Then we covered Matching mechanisms such as Marriage markets, School-courses, College-residency, and Housing market. Prof talks quite slowly though.… Continue reading EC4306 Review – Applied Microeconomic Analysis

Taken in AY19/20 Special Term Workload: 1x Work Plan, Biweekly Journal Entries throughout the internship, 1x Final Report, 1x Workplace Supervisor Feedback I took an LOA to pursue an internship because while it wasn’t required, I felt that my resume was cleaner than my mind. Dunno if it’ll bother you, but it did for me… Continue reading FAS2551 Review – FASS Internship Special Term

Taken in AY19/20 Sem 1 Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Johanna Wulansari Istanto, (Ibu) Novi Workload: 1x 2h weekly lecture, 1x 2h weekly tutorial, 1x weekly Homework, 2x Written Tests, 1x Oral Exam, 1x Project Night You need to buy 2 books from Co-op. Can’t remember if it was $21 or $48 or something. Forgive me for the… Continue reading LAB1201 Review – Bahasa Indonesia 1

Taken in AY19/20 Sem 1 Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Yang Jiahui Abel/Pulkit Agarwal Workload: 1x 2h weekly Tutorial, 1x monthly night stargazing at NUS Science Field (7pm – 10pm), 1x Class Test, 2x Individual Assignments, 2x Observation Activities, 1x Group Project + Presentation, 1x Term Paper I really wanted to GET this mod but I already cleared… Continue reading GET1042 Review – Sky and Telescopes

Taken in AY19/20 Sem 1 Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Roy Chen, but no longer taught by him D: Workload: 1x 3h weekly Seminar, 3x Group Homework, 1x Group Presentation, 1x Group Project, 1x Finals Seminar: I love this module a lot! There are things like Game Theory, Mental Accounting, Risk Aversion, Social Norms. I find these very… Continue reading EC4394 Review – Behavioural Economics

Taken in AY19/20 Sem 1 Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Timothy Wong Workload: 1x 3h weekly Seminar, 3x MCQ Quizzes, 1x Individual Homework, 1x MATLAB Data Assignment, 1x Open-book Finals Seminar: Content included Discrete choice models, Transport demand, (Values of Time, Reliability, Urgency, Comfort), Market failures due to Road congestion, and Airline economics. The content gets you thinking… Continue reading EC4382 Review – Transport Economics

Taken in AY19/20 Sem 1 Lecturer/Tutor: Prof Kelvin Seah Workload: 1x 3h weekly Seminar, 1x Group Research Proposal, 1x Group Empirical Assignment, 1x Group Presentation, 1x Paper Analysis and Presentation, 1x Finals Seminar: Quite a nice seminar room at AS6. Anyway, if I’m not wrong, my batch was the 2nd or 3rd one since this… Continue reading EC4354 Review – Economics of Education