Faculty Of Business Administration and International Trade
Current Curriculum
Activated 2022
The Faculty of Business Administration and International Trade offers a four- year program (8 semesters) leading to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration
Total Credit Hours = 128 credit hours.
Total Number of Courses = 39 courses
Graduation Requirements for Bachelor’s Degree:
- a minimum of 7 semesters (3.5 years).
- a minimum of 2.00 in the cumulative GPA.
- a minimum of 2.00 in the major GPA.
- completion of degree requirements.
I- University Requirement Courses= 6 courses /18 credit hours.
II- Faculty Requirement Courses = 19 courses /66 credit hours.
III- Major Requirement Courses= 10 courses /32 credit hours. in addition to the first part of
the Graduation Project
IV- Free Electives OR Minor* = 4 courses /12credit hours.
The Faculty offers eight majors:
- Accounting.
- Business Intelligence Management
- Economics & International Trade
- Finance.
- Marketing Management & Communication.
- Human Resource Management.
- Entrepreneurship.
- Supply Chain Management.
University Requirements
The core curriculum lays a foundation of general education in the social sciences and humanities and requires that all undergraduate students study the following 4 required courses:
12 credit hours equivalent to 4 required courses.
Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
1 | ENG100 | English language for Academic Purposes | None | 3 |
2 | ENG101 | Freshmen English I | ENG 100 | 3 |
3 | ENG102 | Freshmen English II | ENG 101 | 3 |
4 | SOC204 | Computer Applications for Social Sciences | None | 3 |
Students also select 2 of the following University Requirement Courses:
Serial No. | Course Code | Course Name | Pre-requisite | Credit Hrs. |
1 | ARB105 | Arabic Composition & Style I | – | 3 |
2 | ARS101 | Modern Arabic Literature | – | 3 |
3 | COM200 | Desktop Publishing | – | 3 |
4 | ENG300 | Writing in Specialized Research | – | 3 |
5 | ETH101 | Professional Ethics | – | 3 |
6 | GEO101 | Principles of Political Geography | – | 3 |
7 | GER101 | German I | – | 3 |
8 | HIS101 | History of Ancient Egypt | – | 3 |
9 | HIS102 | History of Islamic Egypt | – | 3 |
10 | HIS106 | Modern History of Egypt | – | 3 |
11 | MAT100 | Introduction to Mathematics | – | 3 |
12 | MUS103 | Introduction to Music | – | 3 |
13 | POL200 | Intr. to Political Sc. & International Relations | – | 3 |
14 | PSY104 | Social Psychology | – | 3 |
15 | SCT101 | Scientific Thinking | – | 3 |
16 | SOC102 | Environmental Awareness | – | 3 |
17 | SOC103 | Principle of Sociology | – | 3 |
18 | SOC106 | Contemporary Issues | – | 3 |
19 | THT101 | Introduction to Theatre | – | 3 |
20 | NUT101 | Principles of Nutrition | – | 3 |
21 | ART101 | Introduction to Applied Arts | – | 3 |
22 | DPH101 | Introduction to Digital Photography | – | 3 |
23 | HOA101 | History of Arts | – | 3 |
24 | ENR101 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation | – | 3 |
25 | MRK100 | Digital Media Marketing | – | 3 |
26 | BUS100 | Business Modeling | – | 3 |
N.B. If a student is directly placed into Freshman I (ENG101) then the English for Academic Purposes (ENG 100) course will be replaced by one of the University Requirement courses.
Faculty Requirements
- The faculty requirements include 66 credit hours equivalent to 19 courses.
- Required Faculty Courses: 60 credit hours equivalent to 17 courses required.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ACT101 Principles of Accounting – 4 2 ACT102 Accounting for Partnership and Corporation ACT101 4 3 ECN101 Economics I – 4 4 MAT101 Principles of Mathematics for Business and Economics – 4 5 MGT101 Principles of Management – 3 6 MRK101 Principles of Marketing – 3 7 BIM201 Business Analytics SOC204 4 8 MGT202 Management Information System BIM201 3 9 ECN202 Economics II ECN101 4 10 ENT301 Entrepreneurship & Innovation MGT101 3 11 FIN201 Financial Management ACT102 4 12 HRM201 Human Resource Management MGT101 3 13 BUS201 Business Law MGT101 3 14 MGT203 Production and Operation Management MGT101 – STA201 3 15 STA201 Principles of Statistics for Business MAT101 4 16 BUS302 Business Ethics MGT101 3 17 MGT404 Strategic Management FIN201 – ECN202 – MRK101 –MGT101 4 - Faculty Elective Courses: 6 credit hour’s equivalent to 2 courses elective
Students should also select 2 of the following Faculty electives:
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 BUS311 Organizational Behavior MGT101 3 2 BUS312 Business Communication MGT101 3 3 BUS313 Insurance MGT101 – MAT101 3 4 BUS314 Special Topics in Business – 3 5 ECN313 Economics of the Middle East ECN202 3 6 SCM311 Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management MGT203 3 7 STA311 Statistical Analysis for Business STA201 3
Department Requirements
A business student needs to specialize in one of the following disciplines:
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- Accounting Major (ACT)
Required Courses in ACT: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ACT321 Cost Accounting ACT102 3 2 ACT322 Auditing I ACT102 3 3 ACT323 Tax Accounting, I ACT102 3 4 ACT424 Intermediate Accounting, I ACT102 3 5 ACT425 Managerial Accounting ACT321 3 6 ACT426 Advanced Accounting ACT424 3 7 ACT499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project ACT321 0 8 ACT499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project ACT499A 5
Elective Courses in ACT
9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major ACT electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ACT331 Accounting for Financial Institutions ACT102 3 2 ACT332 Accounting Information System ACT102 3 3 ACT440 Tax Accounting II ACT323 3 4 ACT433 Intermediate Accounting II ACT424 3 5 ACT434 Auditing II ACT322 3 6 ACT441 Tax Planning ACT323 3 7 ACT442 International Transfer Pricing ACT323 3 8 ACT435 Governmental Accounting ACT102 3 9 ACT436 International Accounting ACT102 3 10 ACT437 Forensic Accounting ACT322 3 11 ACT449 Contemporary Topics in Accounting ACT102 3 12 FIN321 Corporate Finance FIN201 3 13 FIN323 Investment Analysis FIN201 3 14 FIN424 International Finance FIN201 3
Minor in Accounting
(12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4 courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)
Minor in Tax Accounting (For Major Accounting Students ONLY)
12 credit hour’s equivalents to 4 courses
Required Minor Courses in Tax ACTSerial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ACT440 Tax Accounting II ACT323 3 2 ACT441 Tax Planning ACT323 3 3 ACT442 International Transfer Pricing ACT323 3
In addition to one major elective courses (3 credit hours equivalent to 1 course) that were not taken before in the Major Accounting elective courses. - Business Intelligence Management major (BIM):
Required Courses in BIM: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 BIM321 Computer Programming, I BIM201 3 2 BIM322 Data Base I MGT202 3 3 BIM323 Computer Networks, Communications and Cloud Computing MGT202 3 4 BIM424 Big Data Analysis and Business Intelligence BIM322 3 5 BIM425 Web Development BIM321-BIM323 3 6 BIM426 Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning BIM321-BIM322 3 7 BIM499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project BIM321 0 8 BIM499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project BIM499A 5
Elective Courses
Elective Courses in BIM 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major BIM electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 BIM331 E-Business and Digital Transformation MGT202 3 2 BIM332 Decision Support System MGT202 3 3 BIM333 IT Project Management BIM201 3 4 BIM434 Computer Programming II BIM321-BIM322 3 5 BIM435 Database II BIM322 3 6 BIM436 Information Security BIM323 3 7 BIM437 ERP Systems BIM322 3 8 BIM438 Software Engineering BIM321-BIM322 3 9 BIM439 Internet Studies and social media BIM425 3 10 BIM440 E-Commerce BIM425 3 11 SCM438 Supply Chain Technology and Systems MGT202- SCM321 3 12 BIM449 Contemporary Topics in Business Intelligence Management BIM425 3 13 ACT332 Accounting Information System ACT102 3 14 MRK333 Customer Relationship Management MRK321 3 15 MRK425 Digital Marketing and Social Media Management MRK321 3 16 MRK438 Marketing Analytics BIM201-MRK101 3
Minor in Business Intelligence Management: (12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)
- Economics & International Trade major (ECN):
Required Courses in ECN: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ECN321 Intermediate Microeconomics MAT101 – ECN202 3 2 ECN322 Intermediate Macroeconomics MAT101 – ECN202 3 3 ECN323 Mathematical Economics ECN202 – STA201 3 4 ECN424 Econometrics ECN202 – STA201-BIM201 3 5 ECN425 International Economics ECN321 3 6 ECN426 Economic Development ECN322 3 7 ECN499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project ECN322 0 8 ECN499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project ECN499A 5
Elective Courses
Elective Courses in ECN: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major ECN electives:
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ECN331 Managerial Economics MAT101 – ECN202 3 2 ECN332 Public Finance ECN202 3 3 ECN333 Monetary Economics ECN202 3 4 ECN334 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics ECN202 3 5 ECN335 Financial Economics FIN201 – STA201 – ECN202 3 6 ECN436 Labor Economics ECN202 3 7 ECN437 History of Economic Thoughts ECN322 3 8 ECN438 Feasibility Studies ECN202 – FIN201 – MRK101 – STA201 3 9 ECN439 Applied Econometrics ECN424 –
STA3113 10 ECN449 Contemporary Topics in Economics and International Trade ECN322 – ECN425 3 11 FIN323 Investment Analysis FIN201 3 12 FIN424 International Finance FIN201 3
Minor in Economics & International Trade: (12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course) - Finance major (FIN):
Required Courses in FIN: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 FIN321 Corporate Finance FIN201 3 2 FIN322 Applied Banking FIN201 3 3 FIN323 Investment Analysis FIN201 3 4 FIN424 International Finance FIN201 3 5 FIN425 Portfolio Theory and Analysis FIN323 3 6 FIN426 Financial Derivatives FIN323 3 7 FIN499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project FIN321 0 8 FIN499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project FIN499A 5
Elective Courses in FIN: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major FIN electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 FIN331 Behavioral Finance FIN201 3 2 FIN332 Credit Analysis FIN201 3 3 FIN433 Fixed Income Securities FIN323 3 4 FIN434 Capital Markets FIN321 3 5 FIN435 Advanced Financial Theory FIN321 3 6 FIN436 Private Equity & Direct Investments FIN321 3 7 FIN449 Contemporary Topics in Finance FIN321 3 8 ACT426 Advanced Accounting ACT424 3 9 ECN322 Intermediate Macroeconomics MAT101 – ECN202 3 10 ECN331 Managerial Economics MAT101 – ECN202 3 11 ECN335 Financial Economics FIN201 – STA201 – ECN202 3 12 ECN424 Econometrics ECN202 – STA201 -BIM201 3
Minor in Finance: (12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)
- Marketing Management & Communication major (MRK):
Required Courses in MRK: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 MRK321 Consumer Behavior MRK101 3 2 MRK322 Marketing Research MRK101-STA201 3 3 MRK323 International Marketing MRK101 3 4 MRK424 Integrated Marketing Communication MRK321 3 5 MRK425 Digital Marketing and Social Media Management MRK321 3 6 MRK426 Marketing Strategy MRK321 – MRK322 3 7 MRK499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project MRK322 0 8 MRK499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project MRK499A 5
Elective Courses in MRK: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major MRK electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 MRK331 Services Marketing MRK101 3 2 MRK332 Professional Selling and Sales Management MRK101 3 3 MRK333 Customer Relationship Management MRK321 3 4 MRK434 Brand Management MRK101 3 5 MRK435 Distribution Strategy and Retail Channels MRK101 –
SCM3113 6 MRK436 Marketing Management in a Digital Economy MRK321 3 7 MRK437 Social Marketing MRK321 3 8 MRK438 Marketing Analytics MRK101 –
BIM2013 9 MRK439 Entrepreneurial Marketing MRK101 3 10 MRK440 Public Relations MRK321 3 11 MRK449 Contemporary Topics in Marketing Management and Communication MRK321 3 Minor in Marketing Management & Communication : ( 12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4 courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)
- Accounting Major (ACT)
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- Human Resource Management major (HRM):
Required Courses in HRM: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 HRM321 Talent Acquisition HRM201 3 2 HRM322 Learning and Development HRM201 3 3 HRM323 Total Rewards Management HRM201 3 4 HRM424 Employee Relations and Engagement HRM201 3 5 HRM425 Employee Performance Management HRM201 3 6 HRM426 Strategic Human Resource Management HRM321-HRM322
HRM3233 7 HRM499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project HRM321 0 8 HRM499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project HRM499A 5
Elective Courses in HRM: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major HRM electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 HRM331 Human Resource Analytics HRM201-BIM201 3 2 HRM332 Employment and Labor Relations HRM201 3 3 HRM333 Human Change Management HRM201 3 4 HRM434 Organizational Theory HRM201-BUS311 3 5 HRM438 Organizational Development HRM434 3 6 HRM435 Managing Human Resource Globally HRM321-HRM322-HRM323 3 7 HRM436 Human Resources Information System HRM321-HRM322-HRM323-MGT202 3 8 HRM449 Contemporary Topics in Human Resource Management HRM425 3 9 ECN436 Labor Economics ECN202 3
Minor in Human Resource Management: ( 12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course) - Entrepreneurship major (ENT):
Required Courses in ENT: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ENT321 Family Business ENT301 3 2 ENT322 Corporate Entrepreneurship ENT301 3 3 ENT323 Financial Planning for Entrepreneurs FIN201 3 4 ENT424 Social Entrepreneurship ENT301 3 5 ENT425 New Products Management ENT301 3 6 ENT426 International Entrepreneurship ENT301 3 7 ENT499A Research Methodology – Graduation Project ENT322 0 8 ENT499 Research Methodology – Graduation Project ENT499A 5
Elective Courses in ENT: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major ENT electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ENT331 Small Business Management ENT301 3 2 ENT332 Creativity and Innovation Management ENT301 3 3 ENT433 Digital Business Strategy ENT301 3 4 ENT449 Contemporary Topics in Entrepreneurship ENT301 3 5 ACT425 Managerial Accounting ACT321 3 6 ECN331 Managerial Economics MAT101 – ECN202 3 7 ECN438 Feasibility Studies ECN202 – FIN201 – MRK101 – STA201 3 8 MRK332 Professional Selling and Sales Management MRK101 3 9 MRK435 Distribution Strategy and Retail Channels MRK101 –
SCM3113 10 MRK333 Customer Relationship Management MRK321 3 11 MRK425 Digital Marketing and Social Media Management MRK321 3 12 MRK439 Entrepreneurial Marketing MRK101 3
Minor in Entrepreneurship: (12 credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)
- Human Resource Management major (HRM):
- Supply Chain Management major (SCM):
Required Courses in SCM: 23 credit hours equivalent to 7 courses in addition to the first part of the graduation Project.
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 SCM321 Supply Chain Logistics SCM311 3 2 SCM322 Inventory and Warehousing Management SCM311 3 3 SCM323 Quality Management MGT203 3 4 SCM424 Project Management SCM311 3 5 SCM425 Strategic Procurement and Sourcing Management SCM311 3 6 SCM426 Global Supply Chain Management SCM311 3 7 SCM499A Research Methodology -Graduation Project SCM321 0 8 SCM499 Research Methodology -Graduation Project SCM499A 5
Elective Courses in SCM: 9 credit hours equivalent to 3 courses elective
Students should also select 3 of the following major SCM electives:Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 SCM331 Supply Chain Sustainability SCM311 3 2 SCM332 Supply Chain Financial Analysis FIN201 –
SCM3113 3 SCM333 Supply Chain Analytics BIM201 –
SCM3113 4 SCM434 Logistics Customer Service Management SCM321 3 5 SCM435 Digital Supply Chain Management SCM311 3 6 SCM436 Advanced Supply Chain Management SCM311 3 7 SCM449 Contemporary Topics in Digital Supply Chain Management SCM424 3 8 SCM438 Supply Chain Technology and Systems MGT202- SCM321 3 9 MRK435 Distribution Strategy and Retail Channels MRK101 –
SCM3113 10 MRK425 Digital Marketing and Social Media Management MRK321 3 11 ECN331 Managerial Economics MAT101 – ECN202 3
Minor in Supply Chain Management:( 12credit hour’s equivalent to 4 courses)
Students must select 4 courses offered by the department (9 credit hours equivalent to 3 from required courses and 3 credit hours equivalent to 1 from elective course)Minor in Business Administration for non business students
Serial No. Course Code Course Name Pre-requisite Credit Hrs. 1 ACT101 Principles of Accounting – 4 2 ECN101 Economics I – 4 3 MGT101 Principles of Management – 3 4 BUS311 Organizational Behavior MGT101 3 5 MRK101 Principles of Marketing – 3