Introduction
To provide participants with an academic foundation in the theories and principles of good business management and to develop problem solving and decision making abilities.
This Program carries normal matriculation status to UWI Degree programmes.
Who is this programme for?
This programme is mounted for persons operating as managers of small businesses, heads of departments in larger firms, and individuals in related organisations.
Programme Structure
Year one consists of two semesters and a summer session and Year two consists of one semester.
Classes are held twice/trice weekly, Monday-Friday 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.
When will the programme start?
This programme starts in August and normally runs for one and a half years.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should normally have five (5) '0' Levels (or equivalent), including English Language, Mathematics and three other relevant subjects, or mature students who do not strictly meet the academic requirements but have five (7)' years or more experience in the field.
Course of Study
Year One – Semester One
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1.1 |
English & Communication 1 |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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1.2 |
Information Technology |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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1.3 |
Mathematics |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
Year One – Semester Two
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1.4 |
Fundamentals of Management |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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1.5 |
English & Communication 11 |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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1.6 |
Principles of Accounting 1 |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
Year One – Semester Three
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1.7 |
Introductory Economics |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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1.8 |
Organizational Behaviour |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
Year Two – Semester One
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2.1 |
Business and Commercial Law |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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2.2 |
Fundamental of Marketing |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
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2.3 |
Human Resource Management |
39 Contact Hours / 3 Credits |
