{"id":1225,"date":"2021-06-10T21:10:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T13:10:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/?page_id=1225"},"modified":"2025-12-11T14:14:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T06:14:00","slug":"curriculum-structure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/curriculum-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-undergraduate\"><li id=\"menu-item-13682\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/e-open-house\/\">E-Open House<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13683\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/what-is-engineering-science\/\">What is Engineering Science?<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13684\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/what-is-engineering-science\/our-partner-universities\/\">Our Partner Universities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13685\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/\">B.Eng (Engineering Science)<\/a>\n<ul>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13686\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/curriculum-structure\/\">Curriculum Structure<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13687\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/build-your-own-degree\/\">Build Your Own Degree<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13688\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/recommended-semester-schedule\/\">Recommended Semester Schedule<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13689\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/graduation-requirement\/\">Graduation Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-13690\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/\">Specialisation<\/a>\n\t<ul>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-15147\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/ay2025-cohort\/\">AY2025 Cohort<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-13722\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/ay2021-ay2022-ay2023-ay2024-cohort\/\">AY2021 &amp; AY2022 &amp; AY2023 &amp; AY2024 Cohort<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-13691\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/ay2019-ay2020-cohort\/\">AY2019 &amp; AY2020 Cohort<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t<li id=\"menu-item-13692\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/ay2018_2019\/\">AY2018\/2019 cohort<\/a><\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-14608\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/projects\/\">Projects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13693\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/admission\/\">Admission<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-14423\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/special-programmes\/\">Special Programmes<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13694\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/scholarship-financial-aid\/\">Scholarship &amp; Financial Aid<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-13695\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/career-paths\/\">Career Paths<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\n\t<h2>\n\t\tCurriculum Structure\n\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>For students matriculated in AY2025\/2026 onwards<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/curriculum-structure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Common Curriculum<\/a> consists of 10 carefully curated pillars to give a solid foundation in interdisciplinary skills. We emphasise instilling lifelong skills via the following pillars:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Design Thinking<\/li>\n<li>Maker Space<\/li>\n<li>Artificial Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Project Management<\/li>\n<li>Data Literacy<\/li>\n<li>Digital Literacy<\/li>\n<li>Critique and Expression<\/li>\n<li>Cultures and Connections<\/li>\n<li>Singapore Studies<\/li>\n<li>Communities and Engagement<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/02\/Common-Curriculum-283x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Curriculum Structure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/02\/Curriculum-Stack_Cropped-192x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"363\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Students should complete a total of 160 units (or the equivalent of 40 courses), comprising:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Common Curriculum<\/strong>: 40 units (or the equivalent of 10 courses)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Primary Major<\/strong>: 80 units (or the equivalent of 20 courses)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unrestricted Electives<\/strong>: 40 units (or the equivalent of 10 courses)<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These aim to provide CDE students with a comprehensive and well-rounded education, preparing them for success in their chosen careers and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Workload is measured in terms of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/modular-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Units<\/a>, where one Unit is the equivalent of 2.5 hours of study and preparation per week. Most courses are typically 4 Units.<\/p>\n<p>Minimum requirement for graduation is\u00a0<strong>160 Units<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"3\"><strong>Curriculum for AY2025\/2026 cohort onwards<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">\n<p><strong>Common Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(40 Units)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/general-education\/for-students-admitted-from-AY2021-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>General Education Pillars<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(24 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Singapore Studies (GESS &#8211; CDE2501 Sustainable Systems for Liveable Cities for CDE students)<\/li>\n<li>Cultures and Connections (GEC%)<\/li>\n<li>Communities and Engagement (GEN%)<\/li>\n<li>Critique and Communication of Thinking and Design (ES2631 for CDE students)<\/li>\n<li>Digital Literacy (CS1010E for CDE\/ESP students)<\/li>\n<li>Data Literacy (GEA1000 for CDE\/ESP students)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>4 Units per course<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>CDE Common Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(16 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>EG1311 Design and Make (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EE2211 Introduction to Machine Learning or EE2213 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>DTK1234 Design Thinking (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PF1101A Project Management and Finance (4 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">\n<p><strong>Major Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(80 Units)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Engineering Core<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(20 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>MA1511 Engineering Calculus (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>MA1512 Differential Equations for Engineering (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>MA1508E Linear Algebra for Engineering (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EG2401A Engineering Professionalism (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EG3611A Industrial Attachment (or <a href=\"\/undergraduate\/engineering-internships\/student-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">equivalent<\/a>) (10 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><strong>ESP Major Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(60 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>ESP1111 Engineering Principles in Action (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2111 Sensor System Electronics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2106 Principles of Continua (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2107 Numerical Methods &amp; Statistics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2110 Design Project (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP3903 Major Design Project 2 (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PC2130B Applied Quantum Physics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PC3235B Applied Solid State Physics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ME2121 Engineering Thermodynamics &amp; Heat Transfer (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PC2020 Electromagnetics for Electrical Engineers (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EE2023 Signals and Systems (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP3201A Machine Learning in Engineering Science (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Project* (8 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choose <strong>ONE<\/strong> from the following list:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>EE3331C Feedback Control Systems (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ME3142 Feedback Control Systems (4 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><strong>Unrestricted Electives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(40 Units)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/build-your-own-degree\/\">Build your own Degree\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESP Specialisations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/double-major-programmes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Majors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Electives<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/build-your-own-degree\/enhancement-modules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enhancement courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/design-your-own-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design Your Own Course (DYOC)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.edu.sg\/cfg\/students\/career-ready\/career-catalyst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Career Catalyst<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.nus.edu.sg\/education-programmes\/nus-overseas-colleges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Overseas College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nuscollege.nus.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS College<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>*Integrated Project: ESP4901\/XFE4401\/CDE4301\/CDE4301A<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>More Resources<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/general-education\/for-students-admitted-from-AY2021-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Education pillars for AY2021 cohort and after<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQ on the new curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/news\/engineering-education-reimagined\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News feature on new curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/modular-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Modular System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nusmods.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Timetable planner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/undergraduate\/engineering-internships\/student-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Internship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>For students matriculated in AY2021\/2022 to AY2024\/2025<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-15098 fl-builder-template fl-builder-module-template fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"15098\"><div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-fv8do0ijyw4u\" data-node=\"fv8do0ijyw4u\">\n\t<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n\t<p>Students enrolled in the academic year starting in August 2021 will adopt a new undergraduate curriculum structure. Students will read a total of 160 Units (or the equivalent of 40 courses), as shown in the following schema:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14645\" src=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"3556\" height=\"1391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut.png 3556w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut-1024x401.png 1024w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut-768x300.png 768w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut-1536x601.png 1536w, https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/CDE_CurriculumStructure_Donut-2048x801.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3556px) 100vw, 3556px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><\/div>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/curriculum-structure\/\">Common Curriculum<\/a> is jointly developed with industry partners. It seeks to integrates knowledge and skillsets relevant to the professional training offered by both schools and to equip students with essential 21st century competencies. The following pillars make up the Common Curriculum, comprising 60 Units (or the equivalent of 15 courses).<\/p>\n<p>Workload is measured in terms of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/modular-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Units<\/a>, where one Unit is the equivalent of 2.5 hours of study and preparation per week. Most courses are typically 4 Units.<\/p>\n<p>Minimum requirement for graduation is\u00a0<strong>160 Units<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"nus-cde-table\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"3\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Curriculum for AY2021\/2022 to AY2024\/2025 cohort<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 180px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 190px; width: 13.4722%; text-align: center; background-color: #ffffff;\" rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>Common Curriculum<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>(60 Units)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 180px; width: 15.5556%; text-align: center; background-color: #ffffff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/general-education\/for-students-admitted-from-AY2021-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>General Education Pillars<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(24 Units)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 180px; width: 61.9444%; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Singapore Studies (GESS%) - CDE2501 Sustainable Systems for Liveable Cities<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Cultures and Connections (GEC%)<\/li>\n<li>Communities and Engagement (GEN%)<\/li>\n<li>Critique and Communication of Thinking and Design (ES2631 for CDE students)<\/li>\n<li>Digital Literacy (CS1010E for CDE\/ESP students)<\/li>\n<li>Data Literacy (GEA1000 for CDE\/ESP students)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>4 Units per course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 15.5556%; text-align: center; background-color: #ffffff;\"><strong>CDE Common Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(36 Units)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 61.9444%; background-color: #ffffff;\">\n<ul>\n<li>EG1311 Design and Make (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IE2141 Systems Thinking and Dynamics (4 Units)#<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">EE2211 Introduction to Machine Learning (4 Units) or<br \/>\nEE2213 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence\u00a0(4 Units)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>DTK1234 Design Thinking (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">PF1101 Fundamentals of Project Management (4 Units) or<br \/>\nPF1101A Project Management and Finance<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">(4 Units)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">EG2501 \/ CDE2501 Liveable Cities (4 Units)#<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">CDE2000 Creating Narratives (4 Units)#<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Integrated Project* (8 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 279px; width: 13.4722%; text-align: center; background-color: #f2f2f2;\" rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>Major Requirements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>(60 Units)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 15.5556%; text-align: center; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"><strong>Engineering Core<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(20 Units)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 61.9444%; background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<ul>\n<li>MA1511 Engineering Calculus (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>MA1512 Differential Equations for Engineering (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>MA1508E Linear Algebra for Engineering (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EG2401A Engineering Professionalism (2 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EG3611A Industrial Attachment (or equivalent) (10 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 269px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 269px; width: 15.5556%; text-align: center; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"><strong>ESP Major Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(40 Units)<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 269px; width: 61.9444%; background-color: #f2f2f2;\">\n<ul>\n<li>ESP1111 Engineering Principles in Action (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2111 Sensor System Electronics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2106 Principles of Continua (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2107 Numerical Methods &amp; Statistics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP2110 Design Project (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ESP3903 Major Design Project 2 (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PC2130B Applied Quantum Physics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>PC3235B Applied Solid State Physics (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>ME2121 Engineering Thermodynamics &amp; Heat Transfer (4 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choose <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>ONE<\/strong><\/span>from the following list:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li>PC2020 Electromagnetics for Electrical Engineers (4 Units)<\/li>\n<li>EE2023 Signals and Systems (4 Units)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 10px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 29.0278%; background-color: #ffffff;\" colspan=\"2\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>Unrestricted Electives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003d7c;\"><strong>(40 Units)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 10px; width: 61.9444%; background-color: #ffffff;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/build-your-own-degree\/\">Build your own Degree\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/esp\/undergraduate\/b-eng-engineering-science\/specialisation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ESP Specialisations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/double-major-programmes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Majors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/special-programmes\/minor-programmes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minors<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Electives<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/build-your-own-degree\/enhancement-modules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enhancement courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/design-your-own-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design Your Own Course (DYOC)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.edu.sg\/cfg\/students\/career-ready\/career-catalyst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Career Catalyst<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.nus.edu.sg\/education-programmes\/nus-overseas-colleges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Overseas College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nuscollege.nus.edu.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS College<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em style=\"font-size: 14px;\">*Integrated Project: ESP4901\/XFE4401\/EG4301\/EG4301A\/CDE4301\/CDE4301A<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #ff0000;\">#Please click <a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/curriculum-structure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>More Resources<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/general-education\/for-students-admitted-from-AY2021-22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Education pillars for AY2021 cohort and after<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/undergraduate\/frequently-asked-questions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQ on the new curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/news\/engineering-education-reimagined\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News feature on new curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/academic-information-policies\/undergraduate-students\/modular-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Modular System<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus.edu.sg\/registrar\/calendar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NUS Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nusmods.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Timetable planner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/undergraduate\/engineering-internships\/student-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Internship<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"uabb-js-breakpoint\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>For students matriculated in AY2019\/2020 and AY2020\/2021<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>University Level Requirements<\/strong><\/th>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Programme Requirements<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Unrestricted Electives<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">Faculty Requirements<\/td>\n<td width=\"46%\">Major Requirements<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>5 General Education (GE) Courses (20 Units)<\/p>\n<p>Five pillars (1 course per pillar):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Human Cultures<\/li>\n<li>Asking Questions<\/li>\n<li>Quantitative Reasoning<\/li>\n<li>Singapore Studies<\/li>\n<li>Thinking and Expression<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>EG2401A Engineering Professionalism (2 Units)<\/p>\n<p>ES2531 Critical Thinking and Writing (4 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Core Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CS1010E Programming Methodology (4 Units)<br \/>ESP1104B Sensor System Electronics (4 Units)<br \/>ESP1111 Engineering Principles in Action (4 Units)<br \/>ESP2106 Principles of Continua (4 Units)<br \/>ESP2107 Numerical Methods &amp; Statistics (4 Units)<br \/>ESP2110 Design Project 2 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP3902 Major Design Project 1 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP3903 Major Design Project 2 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP4901 Research Project (8 Units)<br \/>MA1507 Advanced Calculus (4 Units)<br \/>MA1508E Linear Algebra for Engineering (4 Units)<br \/>ME2121 Engineering Thermodynamics &amp; Heat Transfer (4 Units)<br \/>MLE1010 Materials Engineering Principles &amp; Practice (4 Units)<br \/>PC1433 Mechanics &amp; Waves (4 Units)<br \/>PC2020 Electromagnetics for Electrical Engineers (4 Units)<br \/>PC2130B Applied Quantum Physics (4 Units)<br \/>PC2133 Applied Solid State Physics (4 Units)<br \/>PC2134 Mathematical Methods in Physics (4 Units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industrial attachment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EG3612 Vacation Industrial Attachment (6 Units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specialisations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5 courses from chosen specialisation basket (20 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Unrestricted Elective (UE) Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total Units = 20<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 6<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 102<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Total Units = 160<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>For students matriculated in AY2017\/2018 and AY2018\/2019 <\/h5>\n\t\t\t<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><strong>University Level Requirements<\/strong><\/th>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>Programme Requirements<\/strong><\/th>\n<th><strong>Unrestricted Electives<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"19%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">Faculty Requirements<\/td>\n<td width=\"46%\">Major Requirements<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>5 General Education (GE) Courses (20 Units)<br \/>Five pillars (1 course per pillar):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Human Cultures<\/li>\n<li>Asking Questions<\/li>\n<li>Quantitative Reasoning<\/li>\n<li>Singapore Studies<\/li>\n<li>Thinking and Expression<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>EG2401A Engineering Professionalism (2 Units)<\/p>\n<p>ES1531 Critical Thinking and Writing (4 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><strong>Core Curriculum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CS1010E Programming Methodology (4 Units)<br \/>ESP1104A Sensor System Electronics (6 Units)<br \/>EG1111 Principles and Practice 1 (6 Units)<br \/>ESP2106 Principles of Continua (4 Units)<br \/>ESP2107 Numerical Methods &amp; Statistics (4 Units)<br \/>ESP2110 Design Project 2 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP3902 Major Design Project 1 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP3903 Major Design Project 2 (4 Units)<br \/>ESP4901 Research Project (8 Units)<br \/>MA1507 Advanced Calculus (4 Units)<br \/>MA1508E Linear Algebra for Engineering (4 Units)<br \/>MA2501 Linear Algebra &amp; Application (4 Units)<br \/>ME2121 Engineering Thermodynamics &amp; Heat Transfer (4 Units)<br \/>PC1433 Mechanics &amp; Waves (4 Units)<br \/>PC2020 Electromagnetics for Electrical Engineers (4 Units)<br \/>PC2130B Applied Quantum Physics (4 Units)<br \/>PC2133 Applied Solid State Physics (4 Units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industrial attachment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EG3612 Vacation Industrial Attachment (6 Units)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Specialisations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>5 courses from chosen specialisation basket (20 Units)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>Unrestricted Elective (UE) Courses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total Units = 20<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 6<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 102<\/td>\n<td>Total Units = 32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Total Units = 160<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>E-Open House What is Engineering Science? 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