Economics Specialization
The BBA in Economics is described as a rigorous undergraduate program designed to provide a strong foundation in economic theory, quantitative analysis and business decision-making.
The program integrates theoretical and applied economics and prepares students for careers in finance, business consulting, government agencies and international organizations. It covers microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics and financial management while providing practical insights into global economic issues.
- Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Economics
- Faculty: Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences
- Duration: 4 Semesters (2 Years)
- Total Courses: 18
- Total Credits: 180
- Credits per Course: 10
Key Learning Objectives
- Understand and apply fundamental principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics.
- Analyze economic data using quantitative and qualitative methods.
- Evaluate business and financial decisions using economic models.
- Interpret and assess national and international economic policies.
- Develop problem-solving skills relevant to economic and business challenges.
- Communicate economic analysis effectively in written and oral formats.
Complete Curriculum
All courses shown in the uploaded PDF are presented below.
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECO 020 | Introduction Microeconomics | 10 | |
| 2 | BECO 023 | Introduction Macroeconomics | 10 | |
| 3 | BECO 024 | Data Analysis | 10 | |
| 4 | BECO 027 | Calculus | 10 | |
| 5 | BECO 028 | Probability and Statistics | 10 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECO 030 | Principles of Microeconomics | 10 | |
| 2 | BECO 032 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 10 | |
| 3 | BECO 033 | Financial Accounting Fundamentals | 10 | |
| 4 | BECO 035 | Managerial Accounting Fundamentals | 10 | |
| 5 | BECO 036 | Legal Aspects of Business | 10 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECO 039 | Prin. of Mgmt & Organizations | 10 | |
| 2 | BECO 040 | Marketing Fundamentals | 10 | |
| 3 | BECO 041 | Info Mgmt in Organizations | 10 | |
| 4 | BECO 042 | Business Finance | 10 | |
| 5 | BECO 043 | Ethics in Law, Business & Mgmt | 10 |
| No. | Course Code | Course | Credits | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECO 045 | Management Science | 10 | |
| 2 | BECO 049 | Production & Ops Management | 10 | |
| 3 | BECO 050 | Global Business and Management Research | 10 | |
| 4 | — | Seminar | 3 | |
| 5 | — | Video Presentation | 3 | |
| 6 | — | Undergraduate Thesis | 3 |
Core Courses & Key Areas
Benefits of the Program
Comprehensive Curriculum
Covers essential topics in economics, business management and quantitative analysis.
Flexible Learning Approach
Combines theoretical knowledge with practical case studies and simulations.
Career-Oriented Training
Develops skills applicable in banking, finance, consulting and policymaking.
Global Perspective
Focuses on international trade, globalization and emerging market economies.
Networking Opportunities
Includes access to industry professionals, guest lectures and internship programs as described in the source.
Career Opportunities
Self-Study & Academic Procedures
Self-Study with Live Lecturer / Tutor
Students may access guidance from lecturers or tutors via online platforms such as Zoom or Google Meet. The source states that this guidance is paid, with the fee depending on the selected lecturer's expertise and experience.
Fully Independent Study
Students may study independently with guidance from the AI Tutor and e-books provided by the University. The source states that learning materials and references are available for free from the first semester until completion.
Academic Paper Preparation
The academic procedures state that each course must be completed with a scientific paper demonstrating the student's understanding of the subject.
Semester & Final Examinations
Each semester lasts six months. Students are required to take evaluation exams, and a final examination is required toward the end of the final semester.
Scientific Seminar & Independent Research
Students complete a scientific seminar presenting research findings or academic knowledge and conduct independent research relevant to their field.
Video Presentation
Students create a video presentation showing the application of their knowledge in society, including testimonials from individuals or groups who benefited from their expertise.
Undergraduate Thesis Defense
The source describes a defense of the undergraduate thesis, master's thesis or doctoral dissertation, as applicable, as a graduation requirement.
Program Approval Statement
The uploaded study-program document states that this study program is officially approved and signed by the Accreditation Board of UAPCU.