Major in Specific Areas of Business
For major in specific areas of business, students are required to complete eight courses (24 credits) where two courses are from Business Core Courses and six from the respective Major area (see Section 3.4). Moreover, students are also required to complete the prerequisite(s) where applicable. Thus, the total number of courses may exceed eight. The courses from Business Core for the respective areas are given in the table below:
Major Area |
Course Code |
Course Title |
Prerequisite(s)* |
Accounting |
ACT201 |
Financial Accounting |
|
ACT202 |
Management Accounting |
ACT201 |
|
Computer Information Management |
MSC221 |
Computer Applications in Business |
MAT101, STA101 |
MSC321 |
Management Information Systems |
MSC221 |
|
E-Business |
MSC221 |
Computer Applications in Business |
MAT101, STA101 |
MSC321 |
Management Information Systems |
MSC221 |
|
Entrepreneurship |
BUS321 |
Principles of Entrepreneurship |
EMB101, FIN301, MGT213, MKT301 |
MGT213 |
Management Practices and Organizational Behavior |
BUS102 |
|
Finance |
FIN201 |
Financial Environment and Banking |
ACT201 |
FIN301 |
Financial Management |
FIN201 |
|
Human Resource Management |
MGT213 |
Management Practices and Organizational Behavior |
BUS102 |
MGT301 |
Human Resource Management |
MGT213 |
|
Marketing |
MKT201 |
Principles of Marketing |
BUS102 |
MKT301 |
Marketing Management |
MKT201, MGT213 |
|
Operations and Supply Chain Management |
BUS302 |
Research Methods and Business Analytics |
BUS209, MSC221 |
MSC301 |
Production and Operations Management |
BUS209, MGT213 |
|
Total 2 courses (6 credits) Six additional courses from the respective major area (Section 3.4), and the respective prerequisites are also required.
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*Course(s) equivalent to, alternative of or of higher level than the prerequisite(s) may be considered for waiving the prerequisite on a case-by-case basis. For example: STA201 can be considered in place of STA101. In such cases students should check with BBS in advance before starting Major in a specific area of business.