BA (Hons) Business Administration – Accounting Pathway
Programme overview
The programme provides a blend of a conceptual theoretical framework with practical applications and covers fundamental theoretical knowledge through to more specialised accounting requirements. This degree will develop a wide range of skills such as analytical problem solving, teamwork, research and organising and communicating information besides an understanding of the legal, economic, behavioural and human aspects of business organisations.The graduates of this programme will be capable of pursuing careers as finance managers, financial or management accountants, public accountants and managers.
Awards: (students must register for a particular award in order to qualify for that award)
- Diploma in Higher Education
- BA (Honours)
Mode of delivery: Full time and Part time
Programme Structure
Please note that:
Programme structures may be subject to change and modules may be offered in any of the semesters in an academic year
Fee Structure
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Modules in First Year (Level 3)
# | Module Name | Credits |
1 | Arabic Language and Society (Arabic speakers) / Omani Culture and Civilization (Non-Arabic Speakers) | 15 |
2 | English Vocabulary in Use | 15 |
3 | Fundamentals of Business Management | 15 |
4 | Fundamentals of ICT | 15 |
5 | English for General Reading and Writing | 15 |
6 | Professional Communication Skills in English | 15 |
7 | Business and Entrepreneurship | 15 |
8 | Logical and Problem Solving Skills | 15 |
Total Credit | 120 |
Modules in Second Year (Level 4)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Integrated Language Skills |
15 |
2 |
Academic Reading and Writing |
15 |
3 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
15 |
4 |
Principles of Management |
15 |
5 |
Principles of Economics |
15 |
6 |
Cost Accounting |
15 |
7 |
IT Applications for Business |
15 |
8 |
Business Mathematics and Statistics |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Third Year (Level 5)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
English for Employability Skills |
15 |
2 |
Business Law and Taxation |
15 |
3 |
Research Methods |
15 |
4 |
Foundation to Business Strategy |
15 |
5 |
Organisational Behaviour |
15 |
6 |
Management Accounting |
15 |
7 |
Advanced Accounting |
15 |
8 |
Financial Reporting |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Fourth Year (Level 6)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Project (Business Administration) (Dissertation) |
30 |
2 |
Strategic Management |
15 |
3 |
Advanced Management Accounting |
15 |
4 |
Financial Statement Analysis |
15 |
5 |
Management Information Systems |
15 |
6 |
Forensic Accounting / Islamic Banking and Finance |
15 |
7 |
Entrepreneurship and Small Business |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in First Year (Level 3)
Sr. No | Module Name | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | Omani Culture & Civilization (Non-Arabic Speakers) / Arabic Language and Society (Arabic Speakers) | 15 |
2 | Integrated Language Skills in English | 15 |
3 | Fundamentals of Business Management | 15 |
4 | Fundamentals of ICT | 15 |
5 | English for General Reading and Writing | 15 |
6 | Professional Communication Skills in English | 15 |
7 | Business and Entrepreneurship | 15 |
8 | Logical and Problem-Solving Skills | 15 |
Total Credits | 120 |
Modules in Second Year (Level 4)
Sr. No | Module Name | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | Principles of Management | 15 |
2 | Academic Reading and Writing | 15 |
3 | Principles of Economics | 15 |
4 | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 15 |
5 | Business Mathematics and Statistics | 15 |
6 | Cost Accounting | 15 |
7 | Introduction to Human Resource Management | 15 |
8 | Introduction to Accounting Information Systems | 15 |
Total Credits | 120 |
Modules in Third Year (Level 5)
Sr. No | Module Name | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | English for Employability Skills | 15 |
2 | Business Law & Taxation | 15 |
3 | Organisational Psychology and Behaviour | 15 |
4 | Management Accounting | 15 |
5 | Foundation to Business Strategy | 15 |
6 | Research Methods | 15 |
7 | Advanced Accounting | 15 |
8 | Financial Reporting | 15 |
Total Credits | 120 |
Modules in Fourth Year (Level 6)
Sr. No | Module Name | Credits |
---|---|---|
1 | Project (Business Administration) (Dissertation) | 30 |
2 | Strategic Management | 15 |
3 | Technology shaping Global Markets | 15 |
4 | Corporate Governance, Risk and Ethics | 15 |
5 | Advanced Management Accounting | 15 |
6 | Forensic Accounting | 15 |
7 | Entrepreneurship and Small Business | 15 |
Total Credits | 120 |