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BBA Elective Courses
Specialization: International Business
Specialization: International Economics
Compulsory:
Compulsory:
FIN 452 International Finance FIN 452 International Finance
MGT 452 Supply Chain management ECN 454 International Trade
MKT 451 Global Marketing Management MGT 454 Comparative International Business
Electives:
Electives:
ECN 454 International Trade ECN 451 Third World Development
FIN 455 Islamic Banking and Finance ECN 455 Comparative Economic Systems
FIN 455 Islamic Banking and Finance ECN 456 Special Topics in Int. Economics
MGT 453 Global Strategic Management FIN 455 Islamic Banking and Finance
MGT 454 Comparative International Business
MGT 456 Special Topics in Int. Business
New Areas of Specialization (Tentative)
Specialization: Human Resource Management Specialization: Marketing
Compulsory
Compulsory
FIN 452 International Finance MKT 452 Consumer Behavior
MGT 452 Supply Chain Management MKT 453 Marketing Research
MKT 451 Global Marketing Management MKT 454 Marketing Strategy
Electives
Electives
ECN 454 International Trade MKT 455 Retail Marketing
FIN 455 Islamic Banking and Finance MKT 456 Selling and Sales Management
FIN 455 Islamic Banking and Finance MKT 457 Pricing
MGT 453 Global Strategic Management MKT 458 Service Marketing
MGT 454 Comparative International Business Social Sciences Electives
MGT 456 Special Topics in Int. Business FAS 300 Industrial Psychology
Specialization: Finance FAS 310 Human Behavior in Cross Cultural
Context
Compulsory FAS 320 Sociology of Work
FIN 301 Corporate Finance
FIN 451 Portfolio Theory and Investment
Analysis
FIN 454 Financial Institutions and Markets
Electives
FIN 452 International Finance
FIN 453 Islamic Banking and Finance
FIN 456 Insurance and Risk Management
FIN 457 Special Topics in Finance
Course Descriptions
ECN 101 Introduction to Microeconomics (3 = 3 + 0)
Prerequisite: None
This course is designed to introduce the fundamental concepts and theories of microeconomics with a focus on the
application of principles and practices to solving microeconomic problems related to business, finance and
managerial economics. It starts with a discussion on the problem of scarcity, demand, supply, equilibrium prices;
role of price as a guide to production and consumption decisions is discussed. Various concepts such as
opportunity cost, production possibilities frontier, consumer and producer surplus and marginal analysis are
covered. The course will then discuss the consumer choice theory and firm’s production decisions. Various
market structures: theory of firm in perfect competition, monopoly, monopolistic competition and oligopoly
markets are discussed. In each of these market models, equilibrium price, output and profits are reviewed.
Contemporary microeconomic issues influencing individuals, businesses are discussed with involvement of
government decisions.
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