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NUS NUS Modular M d l System S t<br />

What is a … Definition<br />

Primary Major Compulsory. Specialised education in a subject that every<br />

undergraduate must complete to fulfill the degree requirements.<br />

Second Major Optional. Similar to Primary Major, but less intense (consists <strong>of</strong> 48<br />

MCs; 8 MCs can be double-counted towards primary major<br />

requirements). May be taken from within or outside student’s home<br />

ffaculty. lt St Student d t will ill still till b be awarded d d a single i l d degree upon completion. l ti<br />

Minor Optional. It is a coherent course <strong>of</strong> study providing depth in a certain<br />

area (consists <strong>of</strong> 24 MCs; 8 MCs can be double-counted towards the<br />

major) major). May be taken from within or outside student’s student s home faculty. faculty<br />

Student will still be awarded a single degree upon completion.<br />

Specialisation A programme <strong>of</strong> study on a particular sub-discipline within its main<br />

discipline. Only available to specific primary majors in FoS.<br />

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