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SEMESTER ONE
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BCO111 - Foundations of Business Management (3)
BCO111 - Foundations of Business Management (3)The course is designed to introduce the principles of Business Management within a modern organisational environment. Students will explore the major theories of management and critically examine the various management functions, including planning, organizing, human resource management, leading and controlling.
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BCO112 - Writing Communication Skills (3)
BCO112 - Writing Communication Skills (3)The focus of this course is communication in the business world. The course aims to develop communication skills needed by those preparing for a business or management position. The course will deal with the theory of business communication while at the same time providing practical examples and assignments to improve the effectiveness of written communication skills.
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BCO113 - Accounting I (3)
BCO113 - Accounting I (3)The course is an introduction to the basic accounting concepts: the accounting cycle, basic ledger accounts, the journal, balance sheet, income statement, statement of retained earnings, statement of cash flows, accruals and deferrals, preparing and using a worksheet, types of inventory, assets and liabilities, valuation of assets, depreciation and intangible assets.
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BCO114 - Computer Literacy & Introduction to Internet (3)
BCO114 - Computer Literacy & Introduction to Internet (3)This is an introduction to the world of computers. Topics include theoretical development, ethical issues, social implications, component of a computing system, and commonly used software, i.e., word processing, spreadsheets, Windows, DOS, internet, e-mail. It covers also the use of the internet, its applications in today’s business world, its legal and ethical aspects, as well as its potential development. Technical topics include e-mail, ftp, telnet, Usenet news or Netnews, and the World Wide Web
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BCO115 - Introduction to Marketing (3)
BCO115 - Introduction to Marketing (3)This course offers the study of Marketing at a glance. Through fundamental concepts and the application of such concepts in practical exercises, students will be equipped to understand what Marketing is for and what factors intervene in the decision-making of this functional area.
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BCO116 - Micro Economics (3)
BCO116 - Micro Economics (3)An Introduction to Microeconomics; this course is designed to help students understand basic economic problems, the role of markets and how they work, the internal conditions of cost and revenue that determine a company’s profitability and the external conditions of the industry that influence the company’s working environment. It also gives students an introduction to the relationship between the government and the market.
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BCO117 - Elementary Calculus (2)
BCO117 - Elementary Calculus (2)This course focuses on topics of calculus that are relevant to students in the managerial and business sciences. Starting with limits, we follow with derivatives and its applications and integration, including more than one variable, differential equations, series and optimization.
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BCO118 - Financial Markets (2)
BCO118 - Financial Markets (2)The course will consider the economic principles underlying the working of national and international financial institutions. It aims to cover the basic theory and operation of financial systems from an economist viewpoint. The stress is on financial instruments, markets in which they are traded and attendant structures.
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SEMESTER TWO
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BCO121 - Business & Society (3)
BCO121 - Business & Society (3)This course explains the role of business in a free competitive society. A discussion course emphasizing the major issues facing business today, such as business ethics, labor, equal employment opportunity, worker safety and health, environmental quality, financial disclosure, government and others.
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BCO122 - Oral Communication Skills (3)
BCO122 - Oral Communication Skills (3)The main objective of this course is to enable students to monitor, improve and develop their oral communication skills within a business context
The course will concentrate on the fundamental skills of communicating within the workplace and as such will be the basis upon which students develop the skills necessary for business executives.
Practical elements of business such as making different types of presentations, organizing and running meetings as well as interviewing are combined with more theoretical approaches to communication in the business environment.
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BCO123 - Accounting II (3)
BCO123 - Accounting II (3)The course is a continuation of Principles of Accounting. The concepts and financial analysis techniques previously learned will be applied in understanding concepts such as Stockholders’ Equity, Retained Earnings, and Cash Flow. We will also study different tools and measures used in Financial Statement Analysis as well as the basic concepts of Budgeting and Cost Accounting Systems used in Management Accounting.
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BCO124 - Macro Economics (3)
BCO124 - Macro Economics (3)Economics is the study of how people choose to use their limited resources to produce, exchange, and particularly, consume goods and services. Economics then is the study of the decision process involved in choosing the most efficient way to allocate our scarce resources to satisfy our wants to the maximum extent possible. Macroeconomics studies some of the most important issues of our nation -- issues affecting every facet of our daily lives -- particularly, income, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, and the business cycle. We will also investigate the role of government in determining the economic goals of society.
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BCO125 - Business Law (3)
BCO125 - Business Law (3)This course focuses on getting across a practical basic understanding of international business, contracts, the Internet and the pertinent legal issues that are raised in the real world.
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BCO126 - Mathematics of Finance (2)
BCO126 - Mathematics of Finance (2)This course enables student to perform day-to-day transactions in financial markets and make business investment decisions in an objective manner. This course provides mathematical concepts and procedures required in financial management and analysis.
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BCO127 - Elementary Statistics (2)
BCO127 - Elementary Statistics (2)The aim of this course is to provide students with an introduction to statistics by explaining the techniques used in managerial situations. Subjects covered include statistical inference with regard to means, dispersion and sampling.
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BCO128 - Advertising & Media (2)
BCO128 - Advertising & Media (2)This course is designed to give the student a comprehensive view of fundamentals of advertising. It considers advertising from a client agency point of view. Material covered includes areas such as internal external agencies, budget and media introduction, and advertising’s role with regard to laws, society and economics.
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