Bachelor of Business Administration

This programme opens up a wide variety of career options in the business world and includes fields such as entrepreneurship, business environments, marketing and strategic management.

The program will enable Students to:

 

  • Use analytical and reflective thinking techniques to identify and analyse business problems, develop viable solutions, and make effective decisions.
  • Apply appropriate quantitative and qualitative techniques in solving business problems.
  • Demonstrate competency in the underlying concepts, theory and tools taught in the core curriculum.
  • Identify and analyse relevant factors that influence decision-making in business.
  • Develop viable alternatives and make effective decisions in an international business context.
  • Effectively address important international and multicultural issues that impact business.
  • Acquire skills and competencies in the field of international business and finance.

Period of Registration

Continue Studies

Conditional Re-admission

No re-admission

After 1 year

38 Credits

20 – 18 Credits

Less than 18 credits

After 2 years

74 credits

38 - 25 Credits

Less than 25 Credits

Total Graduation Credits

115/118

 

 

18.1  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

Presented Semester

CU/

Credit Value

LH

PH

CH

 

Key:  Credit Hour/ Credit Value (CU), Lecture Hour (LH), Practical Hour (PH) and Contact Hour (CH)

Unit Code

Name/Description

 

 

 

 

 

Year 1 – Semester 1

 

 

 

 

 

MGT 1101 B

Principles of Business Management

 Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FIN 1102 B

Micro Economic

 Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FND 1101 B

Communication Skills

 Semester 1

3

45

0

45

ICT 1108 B

Computer Literacy

 Semester 1

4

15

60

45

FIN 1101 B

Financial Accounting

 Semester 1

4

45

60

45

ADM 1102 B

Uganda’s Economy  

 Semester 1

3

45

0

45

Total  credits for the semester 1 load

 Semester 1

20

 

 

 

 

Year 1 – Semester 2

 

 

 

 

 

FND1205 B

History and Cultural Heritage of Uganda

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

FIN1202 B

Macro Economics

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

MGT 1201B

 

Entrepreneurship Skills Development

Semester 2

3

35

10

45

ADM 1202B

Business Law

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

FIN 1201 B

Financial Management

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

FIN 1203 B

Business Statistics

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

Total  credits for the semester 2 load

Semester 2

18

 

 

 

 

Year  2  -  Semester 1

MGT 2103 B

Project Planning and Management

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

MGT 2107 B

Organisational Behaviour

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

MGT 2101 B

Research Methods                                 

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

PRC 2101 B

Marketing Management

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FIN 2101 B

Intermediate Accounting

Semester 1

3

45

15

60

FIN 2102 B

Quantitative Methods

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

Total  credits for the semester 1 load

 

18

 

 

 

 

Year  2 - Semester 2 

FIN 2201 B

Taxation Management

Semester 2

3

45

15

60

MGT 2203 B

Production and Operations Management

Semester 2

3

35

10

45

MGT 2206 B

Management Information System

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

FIN  2201 B

Human Resources Management

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

ADM 2206 B

Company Law

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

MGT 2202 B

Ethics

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

Total  credits for the semester 2 load

Semester 2

18

 

 

 

 

Year  3  -  Semester 1

Core Subjects/Papers

2 Core subjects are compulsory

MGT3101 B

Strategic Management  (Core)

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

MGT 3102B

Customer Care

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FIN 3102 B

Managerial Economics  (Core)

Semester 1

4

45

0

45

FIN 3103 B

Corporate Finance

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

Electives

ACCOUNTING OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

FIN 3104B

Investment Management

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FIN 3105 B

Cost & Management Accounting

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

FIN 3106 B

Advanced Accounting

Semester 1

3

45

15

60

 

MARKETING OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

PRC 3101B

Marketing Communication

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

PRC 3102B

Channels and Sales Force Management

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

PRC 3103B

Marketing Research

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

 

MANAGEMENT OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 FIN 3101B

Labour Economics

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

ADM 3104B

Labour Law

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

MGT3103B

Employee Training

Semester 1

3

45

0

45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total  credits for the semester 1 load

 

22

 

 

 

 

Year  3  -  Semester 2

3 Core subjects are compulsory

FIN 3202 B

 

Accounting for non- profit Making Organisations  (Core)

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

MGT 3201 B

Internship  (Core)

Semester 2

5

0

120

0

MGT 3202 B

Research Project  (Core)

Semester 2

5

0

120

0

Electives

ACCOUNTING OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

FIN 3203 B

Auditing & Assurance

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

FIN 3204 B

Computerised Accounting

Semester 2

3

45

15

60

FIN 3205 B

Advanced Taxation

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

 

MARKETING OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

PRC 3202B

Retail Marketing

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

PRC 3203B

Service Marketing

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

PRC 3204B

International Marketing

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

 

MANAGEMENT OPTION

 

 

 

 

 

MGT 3206B

 

Strategic Human Resource Management

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

MGT3207B

Management Skills Development

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

MGT 3205B

Public Human Resource Practice

Semester 2

3

45

0

45

Total  credits for the semester 2 load

 

22

 

 

Total Graduation Load (Credits)

 

115/118