UNDERGRADUATE REGULATIONS & SYLLABUSES 2013 - 2014 THE FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES LEVEL: III SEMESTER: II (FT/EU) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3050 COURSE TITLE: INVESTMENT AND ANALYSIS CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: MGMT 2023 DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course discusses investment functions and explains the nature of the decision-making process. It provides a frame of reference in which the students can make a value judgment based upon returns and risks of investment. The course is designed to bring the principles of investment and good theory into the practical decision-making process.
LEVEL: III SEMESTER: II (FT) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3037 COURSE TITLE: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: ECON 1001 AND ECON 1002 , AND MGMT 2023 OR MKTG 2001 (MGMT 2003) DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides students with a thorough grounding in the various aspects of international business; such as: • the forces of globalization • motives for and methods used in engaging in international business • the role of the state in the conduct of international business • The effects of socio-cultural systems within countries on the conduct of international business • Foreign exchange systems and institution to facilitate international transactions
LEVEL: III SEMESTER: II (FT/EU) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3051 COURSE TITLE: TAXATION I CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: NONE DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course provides an overview of the methods that governments use to raise revenue through taxation. The role that taxation plays in society in the developed countries and underdeveloped countries is examined.
LEVEL: III SEMESTER: I (FT) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3046 COURSE TITLE: COMPANY LAW CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: NONE DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: Partnership and Company law. Proceedings against partners and proof of partnership and separate debts in bankruptcy. Companies registered under the relevant legislation in force in the Caribbean area. Formation and flotation, ultra vires. Meetings and resolutions.
LEVEL: III SSEMESTER: I (EU) & SEMESTER II (FT) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3053 COURSE TITLE: INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: MGMT 2023 AND MGMT 2024 DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is concerned with broadening the understanding of financial techniques and Financial Markets in a wider geographic context. Students will gain knowledge of International Financial Markets and learn how to analyse multicurrency issues.
LEVEL: III SEMESTER: I (FT/EU) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3048 COURSE TITLE: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT II CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: MGMT 2023 AND MGMT 2032 OR ECON 2000 OR ECON 2001 OR MATH 2210 DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is concerned with the major skills needed for a senior financial officer with respect to short-term financial operations (working capital management and financing) and long-term financial operations (capital structure, financing options) and introduces some international finance issues. Students will learn how to apply their learning in real-world examples.
LEVEL: III SEMESTER: II (FT) COURSE CODE: MGMT 3055 COURSE TITLE: APPLIED TOPICS IN CORPORATE FINANCE CREDITS: 3 PREREQUISITES: MGMT 2023 AND MGMT 3048 DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBLE: MANAGEMENT STUDIES COURSE DESCRIPTION: This capstone course applies the basic financial theory covered in Financial Management I and II to the solution of real world issues encountered by financial managers. The CASE METHOD is used to enhance the students’ ability to develop business judgment in financial issues and to enable the development of plans that are implementable.
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