Diploma in Business Administration in Kenya. This programme will offer skills in the functional areas of Business Management. The programme has been designed to meet the needs of people with work experience in Business enterprises, in government or private sector employment who wish to enhance their skills.
This course also enables students to apply sound management theory and practice to identify problems and provide alternative and innovative solutions to elevate businesses.
Career Opportunities:
- Human Resource Officer
- Marketing Manager
- Office Administrator
- Accountant
- Financial Officer
- Operations Officer
Duration of Programme
- Four (4) semesters.
Minimum Entry Requirements
- KCSE aggregate Grade of C- and above or its equivalent as ascertained by Ministry of Education
- Mathematics D-
- Either English or Kiswahili D-
Learning Outcomes
- Produce key players in the development of the purchasing and supplies in Kenya and regionally.
- One would have now developed knowledge, skills and competence to the level of making professional contribution to the management of business.
- Students should now be able to liaise with professional bodies to jointly influence quality and scope of training in purchasing and supplies.
CURRICULUM SETUP FOR DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1
CORE UNITS
- DCU 100 Communication Skills
- DCU 102 Entrepreneurship Skills
- DHR 103 Human Resource Management
- DCU 101 Information Communication and Technology And Ethics
- DBM 102 Principles of Management
YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2
CORE UNITS
- DAC 203 Financial Accounting I
- DCU 203 Health and Wellness
- DBM 203 Introduction to Business
- DMT 205 Introduction to Business Statistics
- DEC 200 Introduction to Economics
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1
CORE UNITS
- DFN 303 Business Law
- DMT 304 Business Mathematics
- DAC 302 Financial Accounting II
- DPS 304 Principles of Procurement
- DCU 301 Research Methods
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2
CORE UNITS
- DFN 402 Financial Management
- HCB 407 Industrial Attachment
- DBM 403 Insurance And Risk Management
- DHR 400 Organization Behaviour
- DMK 401 Principles Of Marketing
- DAC 403 Principles Of Taxation
- HCB 406 Research Project
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COURSE SUBJECTS
- Sales and marketing principles
- Economics for business
- International business communication
- Business management and administration
- Advertising and public relations
- Business law
- Principles of accounting
- Management of information systems
- Entrepreneurship principles
- Industrial organisation and management
- Business communication and Office management
- Quantitative techniques and business statistics
COLLEGES OFFERING BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN KENYA
- Oshwal College
- Atlas college of Professional Studies
