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Operations Management

  • Course Number: 3.41202
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 4
  • Semester: 1

The course deals with some important issues in operations management.

Firstly it deals with thedesign of productive systems; productions and design processes, process planning plain location, layout of physical facilities, job design and man-machine systems and production standards and work measurement.

Secondly, operations planning and control; production-inventory systems, forecasting and inventories, and aggregate plans and programs.

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Elements of Business Finance

  • Course Number: 3.31201
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 3
  • Semester: 1

This course focuses on relevant topics needed for business management students to understand the responsibilities of the financial manager. It discusses the environment of the financial manager and looks at the nature of problems and choices that characterise short-term and long-term finance. Capital Markets and investment decisions will however, only be briefly discussed.

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Principles of Marketing

  • Course Number: 3.21209
  • Credit Points: 3
  • Year of Study: 2
  • Semester: 1

This course is a broad survey of the principles and guidelines underlying markeing management,

Topics covered include:

  • the marketing concept
  • the marketing environment
  • marketing information systems
  • market segmentation and
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Undergraduate Information

Undergraduate Admission Requirements

All successful Applicants to the School of Business & Public Policy Undergraduate Programs will take up the

Business & Management Foundation Year.

Upon successful completion of the Business & Management Foundation Year with a minimum overall GPA of 1.75, successful students can then apply for the programs offered by the school.

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