The Department of Business Administration offers a program of study leading to the degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons).
The department seeks to equip students with the necessary technical skills and Islamic values for the business world. Undergraduate courses offered by the department provide conceptual, technical, interpersonal and communications skills that are required in the business environment. The courses are generally designed to achieve the following objectives:
Students graduating with a Bachelor of Business Administration have broad career prospects in the fields of Insurance, Stock Broking, Banks and other related fields. These include careers as Assistant Managers, Operations Executives, Claims Executives, Evaluators, Investment Analysts, Financial Analysts, Remisers, Corporate Banking Executives, Corporate Finance Executives, Money-market Executives, Retailing Executives, Academicians, etc.
The minimum entry requirement for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree is a CGPA of 2.0 and an average of B- for the following three courses:
| MGT 2010 | Principles & Practice of Management | (3 credit hours) |
| ICTM 1803 | Information Technology | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 1140 | Statistical Methods | (3 credit hours) |
DEPARTMENT REQUIRED COURSES
Students must complete 33 credit hours of department required courses. These are:
| MGT 3050 | Decision Sciences | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4110 | Organizational Behavior | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4320 | Human Resource Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4760 | Strategic Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 3010 | Marketing Principles | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 3010 | Financial Management I | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 3011 | Financial Management II | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 2501 | Management Information System | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 3555 | Cost & Management Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 2210 | Managerial Economics | (3 credit hours) |
| LAW 3112 | Malaysian Business Law (for ENM) | (3 credit hours) |
ELECTIVE COURSES
To fulfill the requirement of 13 elective courses (39 credit hours), students are required to take 2 courses for each of the following four business areas: Finance, Information Technology, General Management and Marketing. The remaining courses (15 credit hours) are to be taken from the list of the department elective courses, i.e., (1), (2), (3), (4) & (5).
1. FINANCE
| FIN 4020 | Investment Analysis | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4030 | Principles & Practice of Takaful & Re-Takaful | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4040 | Corporate Finance | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4150 | Financial Statement Analysis | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4210 | Theory and Practice of Islamic Banking and Insurance | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4250 | Bank Management | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4310 | Credit Management | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4710 | International Finance | (3 credit hours) |
| FIN 4870 | Futures, Options & Risk Management | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3410 | Money and Banking | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3430 | Islamic Banking & Finance | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 1301 | Internet Application | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 2401 | System Analysis & Design | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 4503 | Information Resource & Strategic Management | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 3501 | Project Management in IT | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 3301 | E-Commerce | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 2201 | Multimedia Technology | (3 credit hours) |
| INFO 3401 | Human Computer Interaction | (3 credit hours) |
| ICTM 1801 | Introduction to Computer Networking (non-ICT) | (3 credit hours) |
3. GENERAL MANAGEMENT
| MGT 4010 | Operations Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4330 | Training Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4410 | Compensation Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4510 | Industrial Relations | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4610 | Organizational Theory | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4650 | Entrepreneurship | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4660 | Small Business Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4710 | Quality Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4810 | International Business | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4820 | Management From an Islamic Perspective | (3 credit hours) |
| MGT 4850 | International Management | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 4130 | Forecasting for Economics & Business | (3 credit hours) |
4. MARKETING
| MKTG 4010 | Marketing Management & Strategy | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4110 | Consumer Behavior | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4210 | Promotion Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4250 | Retail Management | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4410 | Marketing Research | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4510 | Bank Marketing | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4810 | International Marketing | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4820 | Internet Marketing | (3 credit hours) |
| MKTG 4830 | Services Marketing | (3 credit hours) |
5. OTHER ELECTIVE COURSES
| LAW 3212 | Company Law (for ENM) | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 2001 | Intermediate Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 2501 | Company Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 3001 | Advanced Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 3511 | Decision Making & Control | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 3541 | Malaysian Taxation | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4041 | Advanced Taxation | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 3501 | Advanced Group Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4051 | Public Sector Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4561 | Accounting for Islamic Banks | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4563 | Zakat Accounting | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4581 | Company Secretarial Practice | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 4582 | Corporate Governance | (3 credit hours) |
| ACC 2511 | Cost Management | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3010 | Malaysian Economy | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3110 | Econometrics I | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3230 | Economic Development | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3450 | Public Finance | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 3710 | International Economics | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 4210 | Economic Planning | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 4510 | Issues in Islamic Economics | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 4730 | International Monetary Economics | (3 credit hours) |
| ECON 4740 | International Trade & Development | (3 credit hours) |
PRACTICAL TRAINING
The practical training is arranged with relevant institutions for a period of 14 weeks for the student when he/she enters the third year (Level 2) in the program or after completing the department required courses. A written report is submitted by the student to the department, and the training is noted on the student’s official transcript as `0’ credit hour of work. A pass or fail grade is given.