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Bachelor of Commerce in Business Project Management

Undergraduate programmeModules listed for 8 semesters

The fundamental mission of B. Com in Business Project Management is to expose the learners with philosophy of business project management. This learning programme is a unique and specialised discipline of management.

Purpose Of Programme

The fundamental mission of B. Com in Business and Project Management is to expose the learners with philosophy of business project management. This learning programme is unique and specialized discipline of management. The programme is designed to equip the learners with required business project management concepts, skills and competencies to solve practical problems and apply project management tools and techniques in Business and any other Project Management based industries. The programme is aimed at all persons, who may be involved with or who is interested to work for planning and executing projects in small to large-sized business, aspirant project managers, project planners, project coordinators, project controllers and senior managers and CEOs who has appreciation for the dynamic and innovative nature of modern day project management.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Course period learners should be able to:

  • Demonstrate intellectual independence, critical thinking and analytic rigor in Business and Project Management
  • Examine the operations of modern Business and Project Management as influenced by different market structures, regulatory regimes and degrees of international openness.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the ideas, principles, concepts, chief research methods and problem-solving techniques of Business and Project Management.
  • Apply the skills needed to assess information from a range of sources in Business and Project Management.
  • Develop communication and collaborative skills in Business and Project Management.
  • Qualify individuals with advanced technical knowledge and skills in Business and Project Management involving a critical understanding of theories and principles.

Enrolment Criteria

Normal Entry

  • BGCSE or equivalent (Best 6 subjects, 36 points and above)
  • OVC / RAC / SEN (Best 6 subjects, 31 points and above)
  • NCQF Level 4 in TVET (in relevant certificate IV)
  • Discontinued OVC / RAC / SEN.

Mature Entry

  • Mature Entry is provided for candidates who meet the necessary criteria.
  • Progression / Reinstatements students considered based on recognition of prior learning (RPL).

Modules Covered

Semester 15 modules
  1. 1Introduction to Business Management
  2. 2Business Communications
  3. 3Information Communication Technology
  4. 4Introduction to Business Statistics
  5. 5Introduction to Accounting and Finance
Semester 25 modules
  1. 1Introduction to Project Management
  2. 2Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  3. 3Business Statistics
  4. 4Financial Accounting
  5. 5Entrepreneurship
Semester 34 modules
  1. 1Managing Work and Costs
  2. 2Computerised Project Management
  3. 3Business Law
  4. 4Business Economics
Semester 44 modules
  1. 1Project Finance, Cost Estimation and Control
  2. 2Business Innovation
  3. 3Managerial Accounting
  4. 4Business Environment
Semester 54 modules
  1. 1Marketing Management
  2. 2Research Methods
  3. 3Human Resource Management
  4. 4Project Risk Management
Semester 62 modules
  1. 1Project Performance and Quality Assurance
  2. 2Corporate Finance
Optional Modules Semester 6 (Choose 2)4 modules
  1. 1Corporate Strategy
  2. 2International Business Operations
  3. 3Strategic Management
  4. 4Total Quality Management
Semester 74 modules
  1. 1Corporate Strategy
  2. 2International Business Operations
  3. 3Strategic Management
  4. 4Total Quality Management
Semester 82 modules
  1. 1Dissertation
  2. 2Industrial Attachment

Career Pathways

The Business Project Management qualification holder(s) is unique and in that the skills involved can be easily be transferred into a variety of well-compensated specialty areas to be employed as:

  • Business Analyst
  • Business Manager
  • Business Development Manager
  • Business Intelligence Manager
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Office Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Product Development Manager
  • Project coordinator
  • Project controller
  • Project Management Consultant
  • Purchasing Manager
  • New Business Manager
  • Managing Director

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