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The Biz- Engin DDP Programme. And how USP fits in this hodge-podge of programmes. Aloysius Seah DDP in ISE + Biz and USP. Outline. · Timetable & workload per semester · How do you cope? · Advantages or disadvantages of being a DDP/DDP + USP student
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The Biz-Engin DDP Programme And how USP fits in this hodge-podge of programmes Aloysius Seah DDP in ISE + Biz and USP
Outline • · Timetable & workload per semester • · How do you cope? • · Advantages or disadvantages of being a DDP/DDP + USP student • · USP curriculum (and how is it different for a DDP student?)
My timetable Year 1 Sem 2
My timetable Year 2 Sem 1
Workload • Year 1 Sem 1: 20MCs (5 mods) • Year 1Sem 2: 27MCs (7 mods) • Year 2 Sem 1: 24MCs (6 mods) • Year 2 Sem2: 28MCs (7 mods) • Realistically looking at 26-28 hour curriculum time & 34-42 hours of project/tutorials/assignments a week
Difficulties of DDP + USP • Late-night projects • Reduced time spent with family/friends • Get fat. LOL
Advantages or disadvantages of being a DDP + USP student Advantages: • Knowledge of Finance/How companies think on a Macro-level • The Future (What makes you special?) • Internship Portal/Grooms you on the details of presentation
Advantages or disadvantages of being a DDP + USP student Disadvantages: • Opportunity cost: NOC/IAP, Unrestricted electives • USP Writing Module (Or should it be under Advantages?) • That First-Class?
The New USP Curriculum • Requires 3 Foundation, 8 Inquiry and 1 Reflection • Not required to take EG1108/EG1109/PC1431 4
Tips/Advice • Plan well for your Biz modules ACC1002 MNO1001 FIN2004 MNO2009 ACC2002 MNO2007 BSP1005 BSP2001 BSP2005
Tips/Advice • Keep in contact with Dept coordinator/seniors • It’s ok to drop out of DDP or USP