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MBA
FOUNDATION COURSES
The MBA courses of instruction are briefly
described below in a code numeric sequence.
They are not and should not be
considered as the detailed syllabuses of
the courses offered at The University of
Nicosia. The complete and detailed syllabi
(course description) can be obtained from
the Office of the MBA Programme at The
University of Nicosia.
MBA-510 FOUNDATIONS IN ECONOMICS
This course is designed for students with
no previous background in economics. It
examines the fundamental economic principles
such as scarcity and choice, opportunity
cost, demand and supply, elasticity,
cost of production and market structures.
MBA – 520 FOUNDATIONS IN ACCOUNTING
This course covers basic topics of knowledge
from accounting. The objective is to
familiarise students whose undergraduate
studies are not in business to the discipline
of accounting. The course examines
the basic principles of accounting, and
the ways in which accounting statements
and financial information can be used to
improve the quality of decision making.
The main topics covered in this course
include the double entry system, the accounting
cycle, preparation of the basic
financial statements, and partnerships.
MBA – 530 FOUNDATIONS IN STATISTICS
The objective of this course is to prepare
students for the course MBA-603 (Decision
Making Methods & Tools) and it is
designed for those students who did not
have undergraduate statistics or who had
it long time ago. It covers basic descriptive
statistics and Calculus including “Organisation
of Data”, “Graphical Data Analysis”,
“Descriptive Measures”, “Probability
Theory and Applications”, “Probability
Distributions”, and “Calculus Concepts”
used in Decision Theory. An introduction
to Statistical Software will also be included
in the course.
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