Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences

Introduction

The Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences has seen a tremendous growth to become the most attractive faculty. All programs at the faculty are 4 –year programs. The faculty is committed to prepare professionals for globally competitive careers. The graduates have advanced and up to date intellectual skills in economics and management. This is evident by large number of graduates from RSU who have curved a niche by holding top careers in economics at both local and international institutions and organizations. Degree Objectives • To provide students with top notch education at internationally accepted standards, to empower them to make successful leadership and sound managerial decisions. • To prepare highly skilled professionals to meet the modern market demand for professional managers in all business roles. Additionally, the faculty offers a wide range of tailor-made undergraduate programs leading to the award of bachelor degree, diplomas and Masters. The following are the programs offered at undergraduate level:

01

Bachelor of Business and Information Technology

Bachelors of Business and Information Technology program is structured with an aim of developing information technology professionals who are equipped with business tools and whose orientation is in management. The course is aimed at equipping students with the capacity to critically analyze, design, implement and manage information technologies with a focus on overall business productivity and strategic objectives.

Baccalaureate Degree (BA) in Business and Information Technology shall be offered to the students who successfully complete (163) credit hours.

The required credits are in the subjects outlined below:

NoTypes of the RequirementsNo. of CoursesCredit Hrs
01 University Requirement 10 25
02 Department Requirement 35 116
03 Supportive Requirement 6 18
04 Graduation Thesis 1 4
Total 52 163

02

Bachelor of Accounting

Bachelor of Accounting shall be conferred to the students who successfully complete (154) credit hours.

The required credits are in the subjects outlined below:

NoTypes of the RequirementsNo. of CoursesCredit Hrs
01 University Requirement 9 22
02 Faculty Requirement 18 54
03 Department Requirement 21 63
04 Supportive Requirement 4 12
05 Graduation Thesis 1 3
Total 52 163

03

Bachelor of Economics

Baccalaureate Degree (BA) in economics shall be offered to students who successfully complete (160) credit hours

The required credits are in the subjects outlined below:

NoTypes of the RequirementsNo. of CoursesCredit Hrs
01 University Requirement 10 25
02 Faculty Requirement 11 36
03 Department Requirement 29 87
04 Supportive Requirement 3 9
05 Graduation Thesis 1 3
Total 54 160

04

Bachelor of Finance and Banking

Baccalaureate Degree (BA) in Finance and Banking shall be offered to students who successfully complete (163) credit hours

The required credits are in the subjects outlined below:

NoTypes of the RequirementsNo. of CoursesCredit Hrs
01 University Requirement 9 22
02 Faculty Requirement 18 54
03 Department Requirement 24 72
04 Supportive Requirement 4 12
05 Graduation Thesis 1 3
Total 56 163