UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

BS Business Administration

Department of Business and Management

DURATION

4 years

CREDIT HOURS

130

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About this degree

The Department of Management Sciences at NSIST Islamabad is one of the top management degree program offering cutting-edge education in the discipline. The devotion of the teachers and staff, as well as their obligation to upholding academic excellence standards, have made a significant contribution to the faculty's renowned reputation. The faculty is regarded as one of the best for professional business / management education. Academic excellence is given a lot of attention by ensuring that instruction is outcome-based. We aim that our students receive a cognitive comprehension of the subject along with our strong emphasis is placed on the overall development of their skills. BSBA is a business-centric program, it will prepare your mind to appreciate new ideas, design business strategies and be adaptable to new business processes and views. We aim to establish a professional network with business people through internships, seminars, cultivation of innovations, transformations, incubation centers, research and workshops.

Career Scope

• Land jobs as a digital media marketing executive • Attain managerial position in the HR, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain fields • Entrepreneurship opportunity to start your own business consultancy firm

Distinctive Features

• Curriculum endorsed by industry and society of Human resource Management • Pioneer in the Emerging fields of Management Sciences in Pakistan • Industry-vetted Curriculum

Program Objective

The four years BSBA program is tailored made to serve the needs of the bright young persons who have completed twelve years of education and are looking for a career education in entrepreneurship, management profession or towards higher education in business administration. This program is open to the students with diverse educational backgrounds including, humanities, science, arts and commerce. However, being a program with challenging curricula and contents, it is accessible mainly to those students who have excellent academic record and high potential for success. Accordingly, candidates for this program are carefully sifted and screened through a selective admission test process.

Eligibility

An individual holding a Higher Secondary School Certificate from a Pakistani Board or an equivalent certificate from any other recognized institution, with at least a second division or its equivalent grade is eligible for admission to the Bachelor’s programme of study. The maximum age limit for admission to BSBA program is 22 years. Any one beyond the age of 22 years shall not be admitted unless the relaxation is granted by the Vice-Chancellor under special circumstances on the recommendation of the Chairperson/ Director/School/ institute/ Centre concerned. Merit Criterion: • Metric /SSC/Equivalent: 30% • FSc /Equivalent: 70% • Formula: Merit = (MOM)/(TM) × 30 + (MOF)/ (TM) × 70 Where • MOM = Marks obtained in Metric or Equivalent • MOF = Marks obtained in FSc or Equivalent • TM = Total Marks in the relevant Examination.

Structure

BSBA program will be a 4 years program. The students will be required to complete forty-one courses, a Dissertation, two internships and a viva-voce examination. Thirty five of these courses will be compulsory and six will be optional. In case a student does not do Dissertation, he/she will have to study two more optional courses instead. Each course will be of 3 credit hours. Internship Students will be required to do 2 internships in-between 4 to 8 semesters. The internships will be compulsory but non-credit hour and will be treated as equal to 1 credit hour. The grading will be based on student's work, conduct and knowledge as reported by the concerned organization and the faculty of the department based on written report by the student and interview by the faculty. Dissertation A student will have to opt for either a Dissertation (06 credits) or take two optional courses (06 credits), during the final year of the degree. The details are as following:- I. A student shall register for a Dissertation (03 credits) or optional courses in the seventh semester. The dissertation will be registered as "Dissertation-I". It will consist of the following:- • Development of Research Proposal, Methodology (01 credit) • Literature Review and Research Design (01 credit) • Report Writing and Seminar (01 credit) Note: Data collection could be done during semester break.II. The students will have to register a dissertation (of 3 credits) in 8th semester as "Dissertation-II". It consists of analysis of data, writing and defense of thesis. Viva-Voce Examination After completion of the required course work and internships, a student will appear for the viva-voce examination. Viva-Voce examination will be treated as equal to 01 credit hour and reflected in the GPA and DMC.

Semester Breakdown

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-100Freshmen English - I 3
CS-100Introduction to Computers3
PS-100Pakistan Studies3
PY-100Introduction to Psychology3
MS-120Principles of Accounting3
MS-103Business Mathematics - I3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-101Freshman English – II3
SO-100Introduction to Sociology3
EC-100Microeconomics3
MS-121Financial Accounting3
MS-110Principles of Management3
MS-108Islamic Studies/Ethics 3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-200Oral Communication3
MS-230Principles of Marketing3
EC-101Macro Economics 3
MS-100 Business Statistics – I3
MS-221Cost Accounting3
MS-202Business Mathematics II3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS- 101Business Statistics – II3
MS-201Business Communication 3
MS-204Pakistan Economy3
MS-220Fundamentals of Finance3
MS-231Marketing Management3
MS-240Organizational Behavior 3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-300Business Ethics3
MS-301Business Research Methods 3
MS-320Financial Management3
MS-330Consumer Behavior 3
MS-340Human Resource Management3
MS-308Internship – I1

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-321Money & Banking 3
MS-311Strategic Management3
MS-302International Language3
N/AElective Course – I3
N/AElective Course - II3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-401Entrepreneurship3
MS-460Management Information System3
MS-402Dissertation-1/Elective3
N/AElective Course – III3
N/AElective Course – IV3
MS-404Internship – 21

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-400Business Law3
MS-403Dissertation-2/Elective3
MS-410Operations Management3
N/AElective Course – V3
N/AElective Course – VI3
N/AViva2

List of Elective Courses

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hours
MS-322Analysis of Financial Statements3
MS-323Islamic Banking & Finance3
MS-350Banking Law & Practices3
MS-351Consumer Banking3
MS-420International Financial Management3
MS-421Auditing3
MS-422Corporate Finance3
MS-423Investment & Portfolio Management3
MS-424Risk Management3
MS-425Treasury Management3
MS-426Taxation Management3
MS-450International Banking3
MS-451Credit Management

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hour
MS-331Supply Chain Management3
MS-332Advertising3
MS-333Marketing Research3
MS-430Sales Management3
MS-432Brand Management3
MS-433Web Based Marketing3
MS-434International Marketing3
MS-435Services Marketing3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hour
MS-310Total Quality Management3
MS-314Corporate Social Responsibility3
MS-315Leadership3
MS-316Managerial Economics3
MS-414Knowledge Management3
MS-412Hospital Management3
MS-415Waste Management3
MS-417International Business Management3
MS-418Corporate Strategy3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hour
MS-341Strategic Human Resource Management3
MS-342Change Management3
MS-343Employee Relations3
MS-440Career Management3
MS-441Performance Management3
MS-442Training & Development3
MS-443Compensation Management3
MS-444Organizational Development3

Course CodeCourse TitleCredit hour
MS-471Events / Conference Management3
MS-472Hotel Financing and Budgeting3
N/ATourism and Hospitality Management3
N/AHousekeeping Operations and Management3
N/AFront Office Operations and Management3
N/ARestaurant Management3
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