Introduction

The Department of Business and Public Administration and the Department of Accounting and Finance, offer a Minor in Business Administration to a limited number of students of other departments. The programme offers the opportunity to understand the fundamental principles and concepts of Business Administration and Public Management through the following course requirements. Students should take at least 42 ECTS in compulsory courses and 18 ECTS in Elective Courses.
Table 4: Requirements for a Minor Degree in Business Administration

 

Compulsory courses
Course Code Course Title ECTS
AFN 111 Financial Accounting Principles 7
AFN 211 Managerial and Cost Accounting 7
AFN 222 Corporate Financial Management 7
BPA 131 Principles and Practices of Management 6
BPA 231 Organizational Behaviour 6
BPA 235 Introduction to Critical Thinking for Business Students 5
BPA 241 Introduction to Operations Management 6
BPA 244 Business Information Technology 6
BPA 251 Principles of Marketing 6
BPA332 Business Ethics 6
BPA 435 Strategic Management 7
BPA468 Entrepreneurhsip and Innovation 7
Elective courses from Management
Course Code Course Title ECTS
BPA 334 Human Resource Management 6
BPA 335 Cross-cultural Management 6
BPA 336 Business Communication 7
BPA 337 Industrial Relations 6
BPA 338 Qualitative Research Methods in Business 6
BPA 362 Advanced Organizational Behaviour 6
BP 430 Current Issues in Management 6
BPA 431 Gender, Work and Organizations 6
BPA 432 Innovation Management 6
BPA 436 Leadership 7
BPA 437 Managing the Family Business 6
BPA 438 International Management 6
BPA 439 Management of Public Organizations 6
BPA 460 Advanced Topics In Strategy 6
BPA 461 People and Organizations 6
BPA 462 Advanced Organizational Behaviour 6
BPA 463 Nagotiations and Conflict Management 6
BPA 464 Energy-Strategy and Management 6
BPA 465 Business and Climate Change 6
BPA 467 Current Issues in Public Administration 6
BPA 469 Creativity and Design Thinking in Organizations 6
Elective courses from Management Science
Course Code Course Title ECTS
BPA 341 Operations Management 7
BPA 342 Supply Chain Management 6
BPA 343 Applied Mathematical Modeling 7
BPA 344 Network Modeling and Dynamic Programming 6
BPA 345 Management and Improvement of Quality 6
BPA 346 Quantitative Methods in Management II 6
BPA 347 Management Information Systems 6
BPA 349 Revenue Management 6
BPA 433 Business and E-Commerce 6
BPA 440 Case Studies in Business Modeling 6
BPA 442 Linear and Nonlinear Programming 6
BPA 444 Social Networks and Business 6
BPA 445 Management of Service Operations 6
BPA 446 Business Analysis: Predictive Models 6
BPA 447 Quantitative Methods in Management III 6
BPA 448 Planning and Managing Projects 6
BPA 449 Current Topics in Management Science 6
Elective courses from Marketing
Course Code Course Title ECTS
BPA 351 Marketing Research 7
BPA 352 Consumer Behaviour 7
BPA 353 Sales Management 6
BPA 354 Marketing Communications 6
BPA 355 Distribution Management 6
BPA 356 Communicative Marketing 6
BPA 446 Electronic Marketing 6
BPA 452 International Marketing 6
BPA 453 Strategic Marketing 6
BPA 458 Social Media Marketing 6

 

Criteria of Admission:

  • The admission of students will be based on the University’s Regulations
  • Students can apply to the Minor from the third semester of their studies.
  • Applications could be accepted by candidates who have an average rate of at least 6.5.
  • With the application, candidates must submit a paragraph explaining their interest to the minor program and how that will fit to their academic and professional goals.