Program Duration
4 years (8 Semester)
Credit Hours
136 Cr. Hrs.
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program at Iqra University provides comprehensive training in the areas of Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management, and Information Technology. The program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the dynamic business world. Through interactive class discussions, case studies, projects, industrial trips, and internships, students gain a well-rounded education and practical experience. The program emphasizes interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication, preparing students to become successful members of any business organization.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the BBA program, students will be able to:
- Explain core concepts in business and related disciplines.
- Demonstrate interpersonal and intrapersonal skills in groups and teams.
- Analyze business and related problems and formulate optimal solutions.
- Communicate effectively through oral and written means using appropriate technology.
- Identify and implement business opportunities and ideas.
- Exhibit work ethics and promote sustainable development goals.
Curriculum Plan
The BBA program consists of a total of 136 credit hours, completed over 8 semesters. The curriculum includes mandatory courses, common optional courses, core courses, and a research project. Here is a semester-wise breakdown of the courses:
Category | No. of Courses | Credit Hours |
Mandatory Courses | 13 | 37 |
Common Optional | 8 | 24 |
Core | 23 | 69 |
Research Project | 2 | 6 |
Total | 46 | 136 |
S.No | Code | Title | Cr Hrs | Category | Pre-requisite |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Semester 1 | |||||
1 | HUM111 | Functional English | 3 | Mandatory | |
2 | CSC111 | Introduction to Computer Science | 3 | Mandatory | |
3 | HUM112 | Personal Development | 3 | Mandatory | |
4 | BUS111 | Fundamentals of Management | 3 | Core | |
5 | CSC104 | Introduction to Mathematics (CO1) | 3 | Common Optional | |
6 | BUS121 | Micro Economics | 3 | Core | |
Total | 18 | ||||
Semester 2 | |||||
7 | HUM231 | Communication Skills | 3 | Mandatory | HUM111 |
8 | Islamiat Studies | 2 | Mandatory | ||
9 | Pakistan Studies | 2 | Mandatory | ||
10 | BUS122 | Fundamentals of Marketing | 3 | Core | |
11 | Introduction to Philosophy & Critical Thinking | 3 | Mandatory | ||
12 | MSA361 | Introduction to Statistics (CO2) | 3 | Common Optional | |
Total | 16 | ||||
Semester 3 | |||||
13 | HUM121 | Academic & Professional Writing | 3 | Mandatory | HUM231 |
14 | HUM232 | Ethics & Social Responsibility | 3 | Mandatory | |
15 | SSC231 | World History | 3 | Mandatory | |
16 | BUS231 | Financial Accounting Principles | 3 | Core | |
17 | FTV361 | History of Film, TV and Animation (CO3) | 3 | Common Optional | |
18 | MDS111 | Into to Mass Communicationa (CO4) | 3 | Common Optional | |
Total | 18 | ||||
Semester 4 | |||||
19 | HUM113 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | Mandatory | |
20 | HUM241 | World Literature | 3 | Mandatory | |
21 | BUS241 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 | Mandatory | |
22 | BUS242 | Macro Economics | 3 | Core | |
23 | Intro to Fashion (CO5) | 3 | Common Optional | ||
24 | History of Art (CO6) | 3 | Common Optional | ||
18 | |||||
Semester 5 | |||||
25 | BUS354 | Business Statistics | 3 | Core | |
26 | BUS352 | Principles of Finance | 3 | Core | |
27 | BUS353 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | Core | |
28 | BUS351 | Cost Accounting | 3 | Core | |
29 | Intro to Psychology (CO7) | 3 | Common Optional | ||
30 | Intro to IR (CO8) | 3 | Common Optional | ||
Total | 18 | ||||
Semester 6 | |||||
31 | BUS361 | Management Accounting | 3 | Core | BUS231 |
32 | BUS362 | Research Methods & Skills | 3 | Core | |
33 | BUS363 | Operation Management | 3 | Core | |
34 | BUS364 | Business Analytics | 3 | Core | |
35 | BUS365 | Human Resource Theory & Practice | 3 | Core | BUS353 |
36 | BUS366 | Marketing Planning & Applications | 3 | Core | BUS122 |
Total | 18 | ||||
Semester 7 | |||||
37 | BUS371 | Research Project - I | 3 | Core | BUS362 |
38 | BUS372 | Financial Management & Applications | 3 | Core | BUS352 |
39 | BUS373 | Supply chain Management | 3 | Core | BUS363 |
40 | BUS374 | Islamic Banking and Finance | 3 | Core | BUS352 |
41 | BUS375 | Managing the Entrepreneurial Venture | 3 | Core | BUS241 |
Total | 15 | ||||
Semester 8 | |||||
42 | BUS481 | Research Project - II | 3 | Core | BUS471 |
43 | BUS482 | Business Law & Taxation | 3 | Core | BUS365 |
44 | BUS483 | Organizational Theory and Design | 3 | Core | BUS365 |
45 | BUS484 | Consumer Behavior | 3 | Core | BUS366 |
46 | BUS485 | International Business | 3 | Core | BUS365 |
Total | 15 | ||||
Total Credit Hours | 136 |
Career Prospectus
Graduates of the BBA program have various career paths to explore. Here are some examples:
- Management: Graduates can pursue careers as managers in industries such as retail, hospitality, healthcare, or finance. They oversee operations, manage teams, and make important business decisions.
- Sales and Marketing: Students with a BBA degree can enter sales and marketing roles, utilizing their knowledge of consumer behavior, advertising, and promotions to develop successful marketing campaigns.
- Finance: BBA graduates can work in finance as financial analysts, investment bankers, or financial advisors. They use their understanding of financial management and accounting to guide businesses in making sound financial decisions.
- Human Resources: The BBA degree prepares students for careers in human resources, where they can manage the workforce using their knowledge of organizational behavior, employee relations, and labor laws.
- Entrepreneurship: Some BBA graduates choose to start their own businesses, applying their understanding of business operations, marketing, and finance to launch successful ventures.
The BBA degree offers a wide range of career opportunities, making it valuable for students interested in business management and entrepreneurship.
Facilities and Resources
Iqra University provides excellent facilities to support the learning and development of Business Administration students. The campus is equipped with state-of-the-art computer labs and free Wi-Fi access. The Online Learning Management System allows students to register for courses, access attendance records, and retrieve course materials. The campus also offers sports facilities, including badminton and basketball courts, a football ground, and a walking track. These facilities enhance students’ social life and provide opportunities for extracurricular activities.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the BBA program, applicants must have a second division or 45% marks in Intermediate or an equivalent qualification.
For further information about the Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program, admission requirements, and other inquiries, please contact:
Program Manager: Mr. Muhammad Farooq Email: manager.ba@iqraisb.edu.pk Phone: 051-111 264 264 Ext 342 & 110
Head of Department: Dr. Mudeer Ahmed Khattak Email: hod.ba@iqraisb.edu.pk Phone: 051-111 264 264 Ext 342
Join us at IQRA University’s Department of Business Administration and embark on a journey to explore the dynamic world of business and shape your career for success.