BSc. Economics with Computing

Programme Structure

(For a detailed description of the individual courses, click here)

First Year

Semester 1
Semester 2
 Course ID and Name Credit
Hours		  Course ID and Name Credit
Hours
 SOEC 1513 Introduction to Economics 3  SOEC 1523 Economic History 3
 SOEC 1533 Introduction To Mathematics I 3  SOEC 1543 Introduction to Mathematics II 3
 SOEC 1553 Fundamentals of Accounting 3  SOAC 1573 Quantitative Techniques 3
 SICS 1593 Intro to Information Technology I 3  SICS 1663 Intro to Information Technology II 3
 SOED 1533 Communication Skills I 3  SICS 1682 Discrete Mathematics 2
 LAFR 1513 French Language I 3  LAFR 1513 French Language I 3
  18   17

Electives:

 

Second Year

Semester 1
Semester 2
 Course ID and Name Credit
Hours		  Course ID and Name Credit
Hours
 SOEC 2513 Elements of Economics (Micro) 3  SOEC 2523 Elements of Economics (Macro) 3
 SOEC 2533 Mathematics for Economists I 3  SOEC 2543 Mathematics for Economists II 3
 SOEC 2553 Economic Statistics I 3  SOEC 2563 Economic Statistics II 3
 SOEC 2573 Comp. Applic. Lab (Stats Tools) I 3  SOEC 2583 Demographic Analysis 3
 SICS 1523 Object Oriented Programming using C++ 3  SICS 2573 Programming with Visual Basic.Net 3
 SIMS 2513 Probability and Statistics 3  SOMA 3513 Entrepreneurship & Innovation 3
  18   18

Electives:

 

Third Year

Semester 1
Semester 2
 Course ID and Name Credit
Hours		  Course ID and Name Credit
Hours
 SOEC 3513 Intermediate Microeconomics 3  SOEC 3523 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3
 SOEC 3533 Economy of Ghana I 3  SOEC 3542 Economy of Ghana II 2
 SICS 3733 Operations Research I 3  SICS 3743 Operations Research II 3
 SOEC 3573 Research Methods 3  SOEC 3583 Monetary Economics 3
 SICS 2553 Database Management Systems 3  SOEC 3622 Comp. Applic. Lab (Statistical Tools) II 2
 SICS 4542 Computer Simulation & Modeling 2  SOMA 3602 Project Management/Appraisal 2
   SICS 3532 Info. System Analysis & Design 2
  17   17

Electives:

 

Fourth Year

Semester 1
Semester 2
 Course ID and Name Credit
Hours		  Course ID and Name Credit
Hours
 SOEC 4513 Advanced Microeconomics 3  SOMA 4833 Derivatives 3
 SOEC 4653 International Economics 3  SICS 4853 Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming 3
 SOEC 4553 Econometrics I 3  SOEC 4563 Econometrics II 3
 SOEC 4573 Economic Thought 3  SOEC 4562 Economic Systems Modeling 2
 SOED 4593 Data Communication & Networks 3  SICS 4742 Intro to Experts Systems 2
 SOEC 4503 Dissertation /Project I 3  SOEC 4603 Dissertation/Project II 3
 GSGR 4510 Regent Industr Placement Experience 0  GSGR 4500 Development of Business Portfolios 0
 SICS 4763 E-Commerce 3  SICS 4843 Spreadsheet Modeling for Bus. Decisions 3
  21   19

Minimum credit hours required for the degree: 142

 

 

BSc. Economics with Computing - Description of Individual Courses