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UNITED INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

COURSE SYLLABUS

Programme BBA
School of Business and Economics (SOBE)
School
Name of Introduction to Business
Course
Course Code BUS 1102
Trimester
Fall 2022
and Year
Status Core Business Course

Credit Hours 3

Section T

Class Hours Days: Saturday & Tuesday; Time: 10.05 AM – 11.35 AM; Section: T

Class
Room Number: 0202
Location

Course
http://lms.uiu.ac.bd/
Website
Name of the Jakowan
Faculty Assistant Professor, SoBE, UIU
Email
Address of Email: jakowan@bus.uiu.ac.bd
the Faculty
Office of the
Room No: 318/A (UIU Permanent Campus)
Faculty
S/T 8.30 AM – 10.00 AM and
Counselling 3.05 PM – 4.35 PM
Hours S/W 8.30 AM – 10.00 AM and
11.40 AM – 1.10 PM
Text Book BUSN10 Introduction to Business, Marce Kelly and Chuck Williams
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Equipment Bring your own device to participate effectively in classroom activities. You are not
& Aids allowed to borrow from others inside the classroom during class activities.
Because of many changes and forces, business world is altering dramatically that is
creating new opportunities and threats for the business-whether a small business or a
Course large corporation. Additionally, social responsibility has become a pressing concern
Objectives for the business in this 21st century. Introduction to business course provides the
blends of basic business knowledge and concepts relating to these aspects and many
other developments to expedite the knowledge of the target groups.
PLO-1: Knowledge and Understanding
Program
PLO-2: Critical Judgment, Problem Solving, & Numeracy Skills
Learning
PLO-3: Interpersonal Skills
Outcome
PLO-4: IT Skills
(PLO)
PLO-5: Ethical, Social and Environmental Accountability
After the end of this course, the students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate the forces that shape the business and economic structure.
Course 2. Differentiate between business ownership
Learning 3. Understand the nature of entrepreneurship and small business.
Outcomes 4. Explain why business ethics is an integral part of every business organization.
(CLO) 5. Demonstrate the concepts of international business.
6. Apply the management function, motivation theories and HRM.
7. Apply the concept of marketing, finance & accounting
Teaching
Lecture, Power point slides, Case Studies, Additional reading materials
Methods
Letter Marks % Grade Letter Marks% Grade
Grade Point Grade Point
A (Plain) 90-100 4.00 C+ (Plus) 70-73 2.33
A- (Minus) 86-89 3.67 C (Plain) 66-69 2.00
Grading
B+ (Plus) 82-85 3.33 C- (Minus) 62-65 1.67
Policy
B (Plain) 78-81 3.00 D+ (Plus) 58-61 1.33
B- (Minus) 74-77 2.67 D (Plain) 55-57 1.00
F (Fail) <55 0.00

Class Topics Chapters CLO

1 Orientation and Introduction Outline
Topic
2,3,4 Foundations of Business and Economics 1&2 CLO 1
Outline Why we study business; People form the core of
Business; Business Objectives;
Economics: The Foundation of Business-Economic
System; Business Challenges.
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5,6,7 Forms of Business Ownership 6 CLO 2

What type of business is right for you; Sole
Proprietorship; Partnerships; Others
Unincorporated forms; Corporations; Mergers;
Other Incorporated forms?
8,9 Entrepreneurship, Franchising and Small 7 CLO 3
Business
The Entrepreneurship, Opportunities & Threats
for Small Business
10,11 Social Responsibility and Business Ethics 4 CLO 4
Social Responsibility; Responsibility to
Consumers, Employees, the Environment,
Investors; Advancing Social Responsibility;
Business Ethics.
12 Review Class (For mid-term examination)

13,14 International Business 3 CLO 5

The Nature and Scope of International Business;
Why Firms Conduct International Business, Basic
Concepts of IB, Barriers, Regulations,
Approaches and Adapting to Foreign Markets
15,16 Fundamentals of Management 14, 15 CLO 6
What is Management; Objectives; Functions;
Level of Management; Mgt. Role; Core
Management Skills, Motivation and Performance
17,18 Marketing Strategy 11,12,13 CLO 7
An Overview of Marketing; How Marketing
Evolve; Developing a Marketing Strategy;
Understanding Buyer Behavior; Marketing
Research; Marketing in the Future
19,20 Money & Banking 9,10 CLO 6,7
Money and Exchange System; The Supply of
Money; Financial Institutions; Government
Involvement in Money and Banking; The future
of Banking
21,22 Accounting Fundamentals 8 CLO 6,7
What is Accountancy; types, Accounting
Regulatory Agencies; The Accounting Cycle; The
Accounting Equation; Analyzing Financial
Statements
23 Presentation
24 Review Class
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• Attendance: Attendance in class is mandatory. Only three absences are

allowed with prior permission. For each subsequent absence, you will be
penalized. Absence due to other exam is not allowed.
• Assignment Submission: No late submission is allowed unless you have
legitimate reasons.
• Text Book: Students are required to have the textbook(s) by the first week
of the trimester and have to bring the book in the class.
• Academic Honesty: Any academic misconduct will be dealt according to
Additional the provisions of the students’ code of conduct.
Course • Adopting Unfair Means in Exam: Students will be expelled from the
Policies
course/trimester if they adopt any sort of unfair means in any class
test/quiz, midterms or final exam.
• Term Project: The project involves a written report and an oral
presentation. A detail for preparing the term project and oral presentation
will be distributed in due time.
• Adopting Unfair Means in Assessments: Students are highly
discouraged to adopt any unfair means during any sort of assessments.
Academic honesty is expected in this course. Be aware that plagiarism is a
serious violation that will not be tolerated.
Additional a. Academic Calendar Fall, 2022:
Information http://www.uiu.ac.bd/academic/calendar/