Programme overview
Transport Operations Management is a new BA Business Administration pathway designed to equip students with knowledge and skills relevant to the operation of shipping and road transport systems and associated supply chains. Students who follow this pathway will gain a good grounding in logistics and inventory management tasks, preparing them for careers in ports, logistics and land transport management. Diploma and degree programmes covering these areas are unusual in Oman, so students choosing this pathway may well find employment successfully after graduation.
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 Credits |
120 |
Modules in Second Year (Level 4)
|
# |
Module Name |
Credits |
|
1 |
Principles of Management |
15 |
|
2 |
Principles of Economics |
15 |
|
3 |
Business Mathematics and Statistics |
15 |
|
4 |
Introduction to Transport Management |
15 |
|
5 |
Introduction to Business Accounting |
15 |
|
6 |
Integrated Language Skills |
15 |
|
7 |
Academic Reading and Writing |
15 |
|
8 |
IT Applications for Business |
15 |
|
|
Total Credits |
120 |
Modules in Third Year (Level 5)
|
# |
Module Name |
Credits |
|
1 |
Foundation to Business Strategy |
15 |
|
2 |
Research Methods |
15 |
|
3 |
Legal Aspects of Business |
15 |
|
4 |
Land Transport Management |
15 |
|
5 |
English for Employability Skills |
15 |
|
6 |
Organisational Behaviour |
15 |
|
7 |
Supply Chain and Logistics Management |
15 |
|
8 |
Ports Management and Marketing / Ports and Shipping Management |
15 |
|
|
Total Credits |
120 |
