- Business Studies (ADP)
Duration
2 years / 4 Terms
Qualification
Business Studies (ADP)
Course Code
10220102
Start Date
October, 2024
Program Overview
Modules
Teaching
Assessment
Duration
Entry Requirement
Careers
Tuition Fee
Departments
Life at Chenab
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Program Overview
The Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Business Studies at the University of Chenab is a comprehensive two-year undergraduate program designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary for success in the business world. This program is ideal for students aiming to enter the workforce quickly or as a stepping stone towards further education in business disciplines.
Modules
The ADP in Business Studies is structured to be completed over four semesters, with a total of 66 credit hours. The curriculum is carefully crafted to offer a blend of General Education Courses (GEC), major-specific courses, and compulsory courses that ensure a holistic educational experience.
Semester 1
- Functional English (ENG-101): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Introduction to Psychology (ENG-101): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Introduction to Business (MGT-101): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Introduction to History (MGT-102): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Introduction to Computer Application (CS-101): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Translation of Holy Quran-1 (MTH-101): 0 Credit Hours – Compulsory
- Ideology and Constitution (PKS-101): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Total Credit Hours: 15
Semester 2
- Expository Writing (ENG-102): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Introduction to Financial Accounting (ECO-102): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Islamic Studies (ISL-101): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Environmental Sciences (ENV-101): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Principles of Management (MGT-104): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Entrepreneurship (ENT-101): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Civics & Community Engagement (CCE-101): 2 Credit Hours – GEC
- Total Credit Hours: 18
Semester 3
- Principles of Micro Economics (SOC-201): 3 Credit Hours – Interdisciplinary
- Quantitative Reasoning-1 (ECO-202): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Business Communication I (MGT-205): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Principles of Marketing (MGT-206): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Financial Accounting I (PKS-201): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Fundamentals of Business Finance: 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Total Credit Hours: 18
Semester 4
- Business Communication II (MGT-207): 3 Credit Hours – GEC
- Quantitative Reasoning-II (MGT-208): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Marketing Management (MGT-209): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Introduction to HRM (MGT-210): 3 Credit Hours – Major
- Principles of Macro Economics (MGT-211): 3 Credit Hours – Interdisciplinary
- Total Credit Hours: 15
Total Credit Hours for the Program: 66
Teaching
The Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Business Studies at the University of Chenab utilizes a comprehensive and diverse teaching methodology to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. The program integrates various teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Teaching Methods:
- Lectures: Core concepts and theories are delivered through lectures by experienced faculty members. These sessions provide foundational knowledge and introduce students to key business principles.
- Tutorials: Small group tutorials complement lectures by offering a more interactive learning environment. Students engage in discussions, ask questions, and delve deeper into the subject matter.
- Computer-Based Lab Sessions: Hands-on lab sessions equip students with essential technological skills, enabling them to utilize business software and tools effectively. These sessions are crucial for courses involving data analysis, financial modeling, and other computer-based applications.
- Seminars: Seminars provide a platform for students to present their ideas, participate in debates, and engage in collaborative learning. These sessions encourage critical thinking and enhance communication skills.
- Workshops: Practical workshops focus on skill development and real-world applications. Topics covered include business planning, marketing strategies, financial analysis, and more.
- Online Learning: The program incorporates online learning resources, including lectures, readings, and interactive activities. This flexible approach allows students to access materials at their own pace and convenience.
- Independent Study: Students are encouraged to undertake independent study to reinforce their learning. This includes preparing for classes, reading primary texts, and completing research projects.
- Auxiliary Online Materials: Additional online resources, such as video lectures, tutorials, and interactive exercises, are available to support student learning outside of the classroom.
- Events and Activities: Various events and activities, such as guest lectures, industry visits, and networking events, provide students with opportunities to gain insights from industry professionals and expand their professional networks.
Assessment
All the modules are assessed by coursework, including individual assignments, real-business case studies, interview projects, online quizzes, group work, and poster presentations.
Duration
The minimum duration for the completion of the Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Business Studies at the University of Chenab is two years. According to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, students are allowed a maximum period of four years to fulfill the requirements of the ADP degree. This extended timeframe provides flexibility for students who may need additional time due to personal or professional commitments.
Entry Requirement
Before applying for a degree, you should first check that we recognize your higher secondary/tertiary education qualification. This can include:
- Pakistani Based Examinations: Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or equivalent with any discipline or three years Diploma of Associate Engineer (DAE) in any discipline
- British System: GCE A Level with any subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB): The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (DP) from external Examining body Geneva, Switzerland with any subjects
- 45% marks are required in all cases described above.
- Equivalence Certificate for A-Level/IB and other qualification holders from Inter Board Committee of Chairman (IBCC) Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Admission test administered by the university.
Careers
The program equips students with essential business knowledge and skills, making them valuable assets in various sectors. Here are some potential career paths and job opportunities:
Business Analyst: Business analysts play a crucial role in helping organizations improve their processes, products, and services. They analyze business needs, identify problems, and propose solutions to enhance efficiency and profitability.
Marketing Coordinator: Marketing coordinators assist in the planning and execution of marketing strategies. They conduct market research, manage social media campaigns, and coordinate promotional events to boost brand awareness and sales.
Financial Assistant: Financial assistants support financial managers and accountants by maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with budgeting and financial planning tasks.
Human Resource Officer: Human resource officers handle recruitment, employee relations, and performance management. They ensure compliance with labor laws and help create a positive work environment.
Sales Executive: Sales executives are responsible for generating sales and building relationships with clients. They identify new business opportunities, negotiate contracts, and achieve sales targets.
Customer Service Representative: Customer service representatives handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and provide information about products and services. They play a key role in maintaining customer satisfaction.
Entrepreneur: Graduates with an entrepreneurial spirit can start their businesses. The skills acquired during the ADP program, such as financial management, marketing, and business planning, are invaluable for launching and running a successful venture.
Administrative Assistant: Administrative assistants support office operations by performing clerical duties, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings. They ensure smooth day-to-day functioning of the office.
Retail Manager: Retail managers oversee the daily operations of retail stores. They manage staff, handle customer complaints, and ensure that sales targets are met.
Banking Sector Roles: Graduates can pursue various roles in the banking sector, such as bank tellers, loan officers, and customer service representatives. These positions involve handling financial transactions, assisting customers with banking needs, and promoting bank products and services.
Tuition Fee
Tuition Fee
Tuition fees cover the majority of the costs of your study, including teaching and assessment. Fees are charged at the start of each academic semester. If you pay your fees directly to the University, you can also choose to pay in instalments.
Additional course costs
There may be extra costs related to your course for things such as stationery, books, materials, and field trips.
Fee Structure Fall 2024
| Semester | Courses | CrdHrs | Tuition Fee/CrdHr | Tuition Fee/Semester | Enrollment Fee | Examination Fee | Medical Diagnostic Charges | Societies & Club Fee | Total Fee For Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 18 | 3,600 | 64,800 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 73,800 |
| 2 | 6 | 18 | 3,600 | 64,800 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 73,800 |
| 3 | 6 | 18 | 3,900 | 70,200 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 79,200 |
| 4 | 6 | 18 | 3,900 | 70,200 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 500 | 2,500 | 79,200 |
| Total Semesters Fee | 270,000 | ||||||||
| Registration Fee (payable once – Non Refundable) | 20,000 | ||||||||
| Total Fee | 326,000 | ||||||||
Funding
We offer several fully and partially funded undergraduate scholarships to full-time undergraduate students. Visit Funding Policy.
Departments
The department of business education under the faculty of business education at the University of Chenab is determined to deliver knowledge, research, and transferable skills to aspiring students. The department offers various undergraduate programmes including BBA, BS Accounting & Finance, BS Business Analytics, and BS Aviation Management. Students are trained to exhibit high stands of accountability, ethics, and a good persona. Our faculty is highly competent and widely recognized for quality teaching, research, and their innovative teaching pedagogy. The Department is determined to produce high caliber professionals and leaders in the field of management, marketing, accounting, and finance with high employability and entrepreneurial prospects. Our MPhil programmers are very rig ours and research focused. The department trains graduate students to seek challenging leadership roles in local and global corporations. Besides, we train them at best to start an academic career and work in research-based entities. The department also offers Associate Degree Program (ADP) in business administration. The curriculum at the department is up to date and meets all international standards.
Currently, the Department is offering the following undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs:
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