This course gives students an understanding of the operations and importance of a financial sector to an economy placing particular focus on banking. The functions of Central Banks and their Currency Boards are illustrated. For relevance the topics of offshore banking and money laundering are addressed along with examining the role and function of the Financial Services Commission of TCI. The course highlights the operations of commercial banking, how they lend to credit creation and narrows in on the lending process of the banking sector. The role of banking to international business is explored. The course briefly discusses financial markets and their instruments. Lastly the role and functions of stock markets are addressed.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree, Business Administration, Business Studies
An understanding of how the law works is essential for guiding the activities of persons in society as well as persons engaging in business. This course therefore will introduce students to general legal principles that affect their daily lives as well as several business law principles that govern the business arena. Business and Corporate law highlights primary role of legal institutions, purpose of regulation and principles of operation. It addresses the knowledge needs of persons engaged in occupations which require some understanding of the law – occupations such as law clerks, paralegals, administrators, managers, police and other public officers. This course has been designed to lay an introductory foundation that can assist students who wish to embark on further study of law. Topics include but not limited to: personnel of the law, procedure and evidence, formation of contract, discharge of contract, sale of goods, carriage of goods and intellectual property law,
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course is a standard calculus course for business students and covers one-variable calculus. The course stresses applications in business, economics, and other social sciences; and is intended to give business students the appropriate conceptual and computational mathematical background for future study in business.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course is designed to introduce students to ethical challenges, behaviors, or regulations in the business environment. It will study various business situations activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed. It will also assist in allowing students to become more effective decision makers by examining the meaning and role of ethics in the business environment and the social responsibility of business organizations.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
Business Pre-Calculus course is for students intending to pursue coursework in business, the social or life sciences, or management. It provides the mathematical knowledge required to move into the more advanced business math courses, especially Business Calculus. Modeling techniques are introduced while exploring sequences and series, matrices, linear programming, population growth and math of finance, as well as graphing and solving problems using linear, quadratic, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions. Applications are investigated primarily from a life and social science, business and management perspective.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
The Associate’s Degree in Business Studies exposes students to the general and essential courses required in the field. This course is designed to introduce students to ethical challenges, behaviours, or regulations in the business environment. It will study various business situations activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed. It will also assist in allowing students to become more effective decision-makers by examining the meaning and role of ethics in the business environment and the social responsibility of business organizations.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)Education & Training (EDT)
Programme Type: Associate Degree, Bachelors Degree, Certified & TVET
Undoubtedly, communication skills are important in any organization and for public usage. It is expected that workers be equipped with these skills in order to effect good interpersonal relations within the organization as well as well clients. This course exist as a way of assisting students to gain and hone essential communication skills while developing an aptitude for information literacy in written, visual and oral communication.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course is designed to introduce students to operating an accounting software in the business environment. With the use of the QuickBooks accounting software, students can perform accounting tasks that were usually done manually. Students are taught how to set up a new company, create and manipulate company’s accounts and general ledgers, record transactions on a cash and accrual basis, pay expenses, prepare accounts receivables and payables, create financial statements and prepare reports. Students are also taught how to prepare employees information and perform payroll tasks.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of cost and management accounting theory and practice. It provides coverage of the objectives, principles, techniques, and methods of cost relating to the analysis and gathering of costs, cost ascertainment, and tools for managerial decision making. Topics covered include cost classifications, stock valuation and inventory control, labor and materials cost, overheads, job and batch costing, process costing, and standard costing and variance analysis. Cost and Management Accounting 1 prepares students for more advanced courses utilizing costing, managerial accounting, and financial accounting techniques.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course complements the semester one course, Cost and Management Accounting 1 (CMA2211). It places emphasis on the concepts and procedures of product costing techniques. The course is taught from a managerial perspective exploring topics such as cost behaviour, cost volume profit analysis, marginal and absorption costing, budgets planning and control, financial statements analysis, and capital investment appraisal. The course analysis will help students to understand and interpret cost and management accounting information. It also examines how managers use this information to perform key management functions and assist in decision making.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
