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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

The major in International Business gives students an opportunity to focus and understand how business is conducted on a global scale, and how it is different from a domestic enterprise. Understanding the dynamics of international business gives the students an insight into key driving forces, which change the world. Global trade shapes and moulds the policies of nations and living standards of people in every continent and has thus become a major issue in our times.

Program Summary
Objectives
  • Develop strong business acumen in the students through the various courses in the major.
  • Develop an understanding and critically review the application of contemporary global concepts in local business situations.
  • Enhance students practical knowledge through field trips and internship experience in the local and foreign business organizations.
  • Prepare and encourage students to undertake an independent research study on the specific business problems encountered in the UAE.
  • Encourage life long learning that meets the dynamic needs of the industry.
Duration
  • Total credits required for graduation – 120
  • The 4 year – 8 semester degree program can be accelerated by taking summer semesters.
  • Morning class – 0930 to 13:00 Hrs, Evening class – 1900 to 2200 Hrs
Recognition At the end of duration of the program, students are awarded a Bachelor of Business Administration degree mentioning their area of specialization. Degrees are recognized and stamped by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, UAE
Intakes There are three admission intakes for the BBA program namely July, September and January each year
Subjects
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
CIS101 COMPUTER SKILLS-I 3
GEN101 GENERAL STUDY SKILLS 2
ENG101 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 3
ENG111 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 3
GEN102 COMMUNITY SERVICES & SPORTS 1
HUM101 ISLAMIC CULTURE 3
HUM102 CRITICAL THINKING & PROBLEM SOLVING 3
MAT101 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS 3
MAT112 BUSINESS STATISTICS 3
CIS201 COMPUTER SKILLS-II 3
ENG211 Advanced English Composition 3
HUM201 INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES 3
SCI201 PHYSICS 3
Total credits required in General Education 36
Business Education
CORE COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
ACC101 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-I 3
ECO101 MICRO ECONOMICS 3
LAW201 BUSINESS LAW-1 3
MGM201 PERSPECTIVES ON MANAGEMENT 3
ACC211 PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-II 3
ECO211 MACRO ECONOMICS 3
FIN211 PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE 3
MKT221 PRINICIPLES OF MARKETING 3
MGM311 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR 3
MGM313 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 3
BUS413 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS 3
PROTECTED COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
BUS303 BUSINESS ETHICS (P) 3
BUS311 BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS (P) 3
BUS412 DISSERTATION I (P,S) 3
CAPSTONE COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
MGM412 Strategic Management (C,S) 3
BUS414/BUS425 Internship/Practicum (C,S) or Dissertation II (C,S) 3
ELECTIVE COURSES - CHOOSE ANY FIVE
CODE COURSE CREDITS
BUS304 Cross Cultural Communication(E) 3
LAW311 Business Law-II(E) 3
MKT311 Marketing Management(E) 3
BUS312 Entrepreneurship(E) 3
MGM312 Customer Relations Management(E) 3
MGM411 Management of Human Resource(E) 3
BUS401 Innovation(E) 3
Total credits required in Business Education 63

* Internship/Practicum is an optional course. If a student chooses not to enroll into Internship/Practicum course s/he could take Dissertation II as an alternate. In this case, the student should be writing a dissertation equivalent to two courses that are Dissertation I and II.

International Business (Major)
CORE COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
IBS302 Principles & Practice of Exporting 3
IBS'311 Economics of Intl. Business 3
IBS411 International Finance 3
PROTECTED COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
BUS323 IBDM-Quantitative Methods (P) 3
MKT401 Logistics and Supply Chain Management(P) 3
CAPSTONE COURSES
CODE COURSE CREDITS
IBS424 International Management(C,S) 3
ELECTIVE COURSES - CHOOSE ANY ONE
CODE COURSE CREDITS
IBS412 Business Project Management (E) 3
IBS403 International Banking (E) 3
MKT413 Marketing Services (E) 3
Total Credits required in International Business 21
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