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
Modules in Level 1 (first year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Integrated Language Skills in Business |
15 |
2 |
Academic Reading & Writing in Business |
15 |
3 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
15 |
4 |
Principles of Management |
15 |
5 |
Principles of Economics |
15 |
6 |
Cost Accounting |
15 |
7 |
Computer Systems and Applications |
15 |
8 |
Business Mathematics and Statistics |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 2 (second year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
English for Professional Development and Communication in Business |
15 |
2 |
Business Law and Taxation in Oman |
15 |
3 |
Research Methods |
15 |
4 |
Foundation to Business Strategy |
15 |
5 |
Human Resource Management |
15 |
6 |
Management Accounting |
15 |
7 |
Advanced Accounting |
15 |
8 |
Corporate Accounting |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Level 3 (third year)
# |
Module name |
Credits |
1 |
Project (Dissertation) |
30 |
2 |
Strategic Management |
15 |
3 |
Advanced Management Accounting |
15 |
4 |
Financial Statement Analysis |
15 |
5 |
Management Information Systems |
15 |
6 |
Small Business Finance/ Forensic Accounting/Islamic Banking and Finance |
15 |
7 |
Small Business Management/ Entrepreneurship / Operations Management /Any other module in HR or Marketing offered at Level 3 |
15 |
|
Total Credits |
120 |