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BBA IN FINANCE
INTRODUCTION
The Bachelor of Business Administration program in Finance is designed to develop the understanding of the functional and operational areas of finance and assessing and managing risk in organization. It emphasizes the role of information technology in developing problem solving, decision - making skills in effective discharge of responsibilities. Accounting and finance being an important area of business with multiple stakeholders, the importance of ethical behavior is adequately emphasized. With UAE becoming a financial hub, the program is intended to address the need of conventional accounting and financial systems, Islamic finance and derivatives.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Finance - Goals
- To develop understanding of accounting function and process of ethical financial decision making.
- To develop understanding of the function and role of financial markets & financial institutions.
- To develop understanding of corporate finance and portfolio investments.
- To develop understanding of Islamic finance.
Finance - Objectives
Students will be able to
- Demonstrate an understanding of the structure and functioning of financial system including Islamic Finance.
- Comprehend and Explain the importance of ethics in discharging accounting and finance functions
- Demonstrate skills of preparing, presenting and analyzing financial statements
- Demonstrate the use of technology in the areas of accounting
- Analyze financial management issues with respect to the organizational perspective.
- Evaluate investment decisions, capital structure and working capital management.
COURSE CURRICULUM
FINANCE (MAJOR)
CORE COURSES
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN3110 | Financial Markets & Institutions | 3 | FIN2101 |
| FIN3111 | Financial Statement Analysis | 3 | ACC2102 |
| FIN3112 | Corporate Finance | 3 | FIN2101 |
| FIN4113 | Risk Management | 3 | FIN2101 |
| FIN4114 | Fundamentals of Investments | 3 | FIN3112 |
CAPSTONE COURSES
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN4216 | Applied Projects in Finance (C,S) | 3 | FIN3112 & Senior Status |
ELECTIVE COURSES - CHOOSE ANY ONE
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN4115 | Islamic Finance (E) | 3 | FIN3112 |
| FIN4117 | Accounting Information System (E,P) | 3 | ACC2102 |
| FIN4118 | Derivatives (E) | 3 | FIN3112 |
| Total Credits required in Finance Major | 21 | ||
S – Senior Level, C – Capstone, E – Elective
E, P – Elective & Protected P– Protected
GENERAL EDUCATION
INTRODUCTION
The general education program at the BBA level is designed to develop a well rounded personality. The courses aim at improving communication & interpersonal skills along with instilling in students lifelong learning attitude. An all inclusive knowledge base that is provided to the students encompassing science, computing, humanities, and culture inculcates a sensitive and scientific temper in the young professionals.
GOALS
- To improve communication skills in English language.
- To develop evaluation skills by using quantitative procedures for logical thinking in business environment.
- To develop an understanding of cultural diversity, social responsibility and ethical values.
- To develop a scientific temper among students by introducing them to the basic concepts of natural sciences.
- To enable students to use Information Systems tools in business applications.
- To develop well-rounded personalities in students enabling them to pursue excellence in career.
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Student will be able to:
- a. Demonstrate an understanding of the basic scientific principles for application in decision-making
- b. Comprehend and Explain human civilization, culture, ethical values, and religion, with a view to understanding of the global community.
- c. Develop skills in business communication
- d. Demonstrate skills of information technology in effective data processing and analyzing
- e. Develop skills in problem solving through the application of both critical thinking techniques and mathematical & statistical tools
COURSE CURRICULUM
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIS1001 | COMPUTER SKILLS-I | 3 | None |
| CIS2102 | COMPUTER SKILLS-II | 3 | CIS1001 |
| ENG1001 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION | 3 | None |
| ENG1102 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATION | 3 | ENG1001 |
| ENG2103 | ADVANCED ENGLISH COMPOSITION | 3 | ENG1001 |
| GEN1001 | GENERAL STUDY SKILLS | 2 | None |
| GEN1002 | COMMUNITY SERVICES & SPORTS | 1 | None |
| HUM1001 | ISLAMIC CULTURE | 3 | None |
| HUM1002 | CRITICAL THINKING & PROBLEM SOLVING | 3 | None |
| HUM2003 | INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES | 3 | None |
BUSINESS EDUCATION
INTRODUCTION
The Business Education Program aims at providing conceptual background to the students in core business & management areas. Program contents have been designed to expose students to the functions of business, organization structure & design, finance and legal aspects of business towards developing an attitude for conducting and leading business enterprises effectively and innovatively.
GOALS
- To develop business competencies among students to meet the challenges of business environment.
- To develop conceptual clarity of business management processes in the functional areas.
- To develop business decision making skills through business analytics.
- To develop research skills in understanding business trends and practices.
- To inculcate values and ethical behavior necessary for conducting business.
OBJECTIVES
Student will be able to:
- Gain knowledge of economics, finance, management, marketing, business systems and innovative business practices
- Demonstrate understanding of multicultural & ethical issues in business and management practice
- Develop skills in business management and research techniques
- Analyze micro and macro business environments for effective decision making and formulating business strategies
- Relate best practices in industry through professional interaction
COURSE CURRICULUM
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE | COURSE TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACC1001 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-I | 3 | NONE | CORE COURSE |
| ACC2102 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-II | 3 | ACC1001- PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-I | CORE COURSE |
| BUS3101 | QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES FOR BUSINESS | 3 | MAT1102- BUSINESS STATISTICS | CORE COURSE |
| BUS3103 | BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS | 3 | MAT1102- BUSINESS STATISTICS | CORE COURSE |
| BUS3104 | ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 3 | MGM1001- PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | CORE COURSE |
| BUS4006 | BUSINESS ETHICS | 2 | None | CORE COURSE |
| BUS4107 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | 1 | MGM1001- PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | CORE COURSE |
| ECO2001 | MICRO ECONOMICS | 3 | None | CORE COURSE |
| ECO2102 | MACRO ECONOMICS | 3 | ECO2001- MICRO ECONOMICS | CORE COURSE |
| FIN2101 | PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | 3 | ACC1001- PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-I | CORE COURSE |
| IND4101 | DISSERTATION | 3 | BUS3103- BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODS | CORE COURSE |
| LAW2001 | BUSINESS LAW | 3 | None | CORE COURSE |
| MKT2201 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 3 | ECO2001- MICRO ECONOMICS & ACC1001- PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING-I | CORE COURSE |
| MGM1001 | PERSPECTIVE OF MANAGEMENT | 3 | None | CORE COURSE |
| MGM4105 | OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | 3 | MGM1001- PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | CORE COURSE |
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE | COURSE TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGM4106 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (C,S) | 3 | Senior Status | Capstone and senior status course |
| IND4102/IND4203 | Internship (C,S) OR Internship Project (C,S) | 3 | Senior Status/Senior Status & BUS3101 - Business Research Methods | Capstone and senior status course |
| CODE | COURSE | CREDITS | PREREQUISITE | COURSE TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS3102 | Innovation (E,P) | 3 | HUM1002 - CRITICAL THINKING & PROBLEM SOLVING | ELECTIVE AND PROTECTED COURSE |
| BUS3005 | Cross Cultural Communication (E) | 3 | None | ELECTIVE COURSE |
| MGM3102 | Organizational Behavior(E) | 3 | MGM1001 - PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | ELECTIVE COURSE |
| MGM3103 | Management Of Human Resources (E) | 3 | MGM1001 - PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | ELECTIVE COURSE |
| MGM3104 | Customer Relations Management (E) | 3 | MGM1001 - PERSPECTIVES OF MANAGEMENT | ELECTIVE COURSE |
| MKT3202 | E- Marketing (E) | 3 | CIS 1001- COMPUTER SKILLS-I & MKT 2201- PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | ELECTIVE COURSE |
| Total credits required in Business Education | 63 | ELECTIVE COURSE | ||
BBA QUICK FORM
CAMPUS LOCATION
MAIN CAMPUS
- University City of Sharjah, UAE.
- +971 6 544 11 55
- admissions@skylineuniversity.ac.ae
NIGERIA OFFICE
Kano Office
- No 2 Zaria Road Opposite Kano Line Bus stop, Kano
- +234 90 9810 1085
- admissions.nigeria@skylineuniversity.ac.ae
Abuja Office
- SF13, Olive Plaza, Alexiandra Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja
- +234 90 9999 3121 / +234 90 9999 8292
- abuja.office@skylineuniversity.ac.ae
KAZAKHSTAN OFFICE
- Almaty, 98 Baitursynuv Street, Office 3, Kazakhstan
- +7 727 292 08 58 / +7 727 351 50 50
- alik@axis-edu.kz
PAKISTAN OFFICE
- Office No 1, Paradise – 1 Floor, Ali Tower, M.M. Alam Road, Gulberg, Lahore, Pakistan
- +92 323 777 9333 / +92 347 439 0001
- admissions.pakistan@skylineuniversity.ac.ae
MOROCCO OFFICE
- N 1 Rue Ibn Souraij, angle bd Bir Anzarane App n 08, 4 eme Etage - Residence Ghita,Maarif. Casablanca
- +212 6190 933 98 / +212 6872 18861
- admissions.morocco@skylineuniversity.ac.ae
TAJIKISTAN OFFICE
- Makhsut Street 156, Dushanbe city, Tajikistan,734019
- +992 372 32 42 33, +992 985 22 49 89
- b.khusrav.m@gmail.com
KYRGYZSTAN OFFICE
- 9107, Kievskaya Street, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
- +996 512 611 210
- bolushbek@gmail.com