B.B.S. Program

4 Year Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS)

The First Year Programme

The purpose of the first year programme is to build a strong foundation in students to prepare them to comprehend the business concepts, theories and practices. The first year programme is organized into the following compulsory and core courses:

First Year (500)

1. MGT 201: Business English 100
2. MGT 202: Business Statistics 100
3. MGT 203: Microeconomics 100
4. MGT 211: Accounting for Financial Analysis 100
5. MGT 213: Principles of Management 100

The Second Year Programme

The purpose of the second year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the foundation and core courses. The foundations courses are required to develop understand business practices. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic in the broad area of business studies. The second-year programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:

Second Year (500)

1. MGT 205: Business Communication 100
2. MGT 206: Macroeconomics 100
3. MGT 212: Cost and Management Accounting 100
4. MGT 214: Fundamentals of Marketing 100
5. MGT 216: Foundations of Human Resource Management 100

 

The Third Year Programme

The purpose of the third year programme is to provide basic concepts, tools and understanding of the fundamentals of business studies. The core courses provide essentials of learning which are basic to understand broader area of business studies. The third programme is therefore organized into the following core and compulsory courses:

Third Year (500)

1. MGT 204: Business Law 100
2. MGT 215: Fundamentals of Financial Management 100
3. MGT 217: Business Environment and Strategy 100
4. MGT 218: Taxation and Auditing 100
5. MGT 219: Organizational Behavior 100

The Fourth Year Programme

In fourth year, the students are encouraged to focus on a particular functional and concentration area of business studies. Building on the foundation laid in the first, second and third years, the principal mission of the fourth year twofold:

1) To enable the students to concentrate in one functional areas of business. FOM offers four stream of concentration courses:

1. Accounting
2. Finance
3. Management
4. Marketing

2) To provide opportunity to students to engage in research and final project presentation.

Fourth Year (500)

Compulsory

1. MGT 220: Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development 100
2. MGT 221: Business Research Methods 50
3. MGT 401: Final Project 50

Accounting Group

1. ACC 251: Accounting for Business 100
2. ACC 253: Advance Auditing 100
3. ACC 254: Budgeting and Controlling of Profit 100

Finance Group

1. FIN 250: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 100
2. FIN 252: Foundations of Financial Institutions and Markets 100
3. FIN 253: Fundamentals of Investment 100

Management Group

1. MGT 250: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 100
2. MGT 251: International Business 100
3. MGT 252: Management of Industrial Relation 100