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Undergraduate Program

BBA in Industrial Management

BBA in Industrial Management
Program Title: Bachelor of Business Administration in Industrial Management
Credit Hours: 123
Award Granted on Completion: Bachelor of Business Administration in Industrial Management
Delivery Mode:  Face-To-Face
Local Accreditation Status:  Commission for Academic Accreditation, UAE (CAA)
International Accreditation Status:   Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs, USA (ACBSP)
Language of Study: English
Duration: 4 Years
Campus: Abu Dhabi
Faculty Info: Faculty of Business Administration
Chairperson: Dr. Khaoula Khlie (Assistant Professor – Logistics and Industrial Engineering Logistics and Industrial Engineering)

About the Program

The BBA in Industrial Management will provide you with the competencies and knowledge to understand and implement the business concepts that help optimize and manage production or other business processes. Incorporating the principles of manufacturing systems, logistics, supply chain management, and Total Quality Management, you will learn how to plan the efficient and economical use of resources in a business.

Objectives

  • Instill the motivation and desire to follow sound judgment, both personally and professionally.
  • Provide the capabilities for critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and innovative decision-making in an organizational setting.
  • Improve the ability to utilize management science techniques to resolve complex business problems.
  • Promote an understanding of the relationships between different business functions in the overall management of an organization.
  • Enable the development of effective team-building skills.
  • Provide the knowledge to guide an organization during periods of change.
  • Prepare students for leadership positions in multicultural organizations.

Learning Outcomes

  • Use quality core concepts and tools to design methodologies to implement Total Quality Management.
  • Plan and monitor the implementation of various production and maintenance operations in projects and organizations.
  • Acquire core knowledge about Supply Chain Management and logistics.
  • Use quantitative tools to formulate and solve production problems to support decision making.
  • Apply Lean Management and Six Sigma concepts and tools for sustaining continuous improvement in organizations.
  • Apply critical thinking skills and scientific techniques to conduct industrial management research projects.

Career Opportunities

After completing the BBA in Industrial Management, numerous career opportunities are available to you. Here are some of the positions previous graduates of the program have secured.

  • Process Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Quality/Reliability Manager
  • Production Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager

Program Curriculum

General Requirements (33 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours Prerequisite
CIT 100 Introduction to Information Technology 3 None
ENG 100 English I 3 None

GEN100/

GEN101

Communication Skills in Arabic/ Communication Skills in Arabic for non-Arabic speakers 3 None
GEN 102 Islamic Culture (Arabic/English) 3 None
GEN 105 Emirates Culture and Society 3 None
ENG 104 English II 3 ENG100
GEN 103 Logic and Critical Thinking 3 ENG100
GEN 201 Psychology 3 ENG100
GEN 302 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 ENG100
GEN 304 Ethics 3 ENG100
MTH 105 Mathematics and Statistics 3 None

Core Requirements (48 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit hours Prerequisite
BUS 100 Introduction to Management 3 None
ACC 106 Accounting Principles I 3 None
MKT 200 Introduction to Marketing 3 BUS 100
ACC 200 Accounting Principles II 3 ACC 106
HRM 201 Introduction to Human resource Management 3 BUS 100
BUS 201 Microeconomics 3 None
BUS 203 Organizational Behavior 3 BUS100
BIT 203 Management Information Systems 3 CIT 100
MTH 203 Business Statistics 3 MTH 105
BUS 301 Macroeconomics 3 BUS 201
BAF 301 Introduction to Financial Management 3 ACC 106
BUS 306 Quantitative Business Analysis 3 MTH 203
BUS 307 Research Methods 3 BUS 306
BUS 309 Operations Management 3 BUS 306
BUS 409 Strategic Management 3 BUS 417
BUS 417 International Business Management 3 MKT 200 + BUS 301

Major Requirements (39 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit hours Prerequisite
BUS 401 Quality Management 3 BUS 309
BUS 407 Project Management 3 BUS 306
BIM 301 Maintenance Management 3 BUS 306
BIM 302 Operations Planning and Scheduling 3 BUS 309
BIM 303 Optimizing & Modeling 3 BUS 306
BIM 401 Logistics and Supply Chain Management 3 BUS 309
BIM 402 Lean Management and Six Sigma 3 BIM 401
BIM 403 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems 3 BIM 302
BIM 415 Graduation Project 3 After completing 99 CH + BUS 307
BIM200 Linear Algebra 3 MTH 105
BIM 410 Decision Science 3 BIM 303
BIM 412 Risk Management 3 BUS 409
BIM 419 Internship 3 After Completing 99 CHs

Major Electives Requirements (3 Credit Hours)

Course Code Course Title Credit hours Prerequisite
MKT 301 Consumer Behavior 3 MKT 200
BUS 411 Change Management 3 BUS 203
HRM 303 Training and Development 3 HRM 201
BUS 421 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3 BUS 203

Study Plans

Semester 1 CH Semester 2 CH
YEAR 1 (30 CH)
ENG 100 English I 3 GEN 102 Islamic Culture (A/E) 3

GEN100

GEN101

Communication Skills in Arabic / (A/NA) 3 GEN 103 Logic and Critical Thinking 3
MTH 105 Mathematics and Statistics 3 GEN 105 Emirates Culture and Society 3
CIT 100 Introduction to Information Technology 3 ENG 104 English II 3
BUS100 Introduction to Management 3 BUS 201 Microeconomics 3
Total 15 Total 15
YEAR 2 (33 CH)
GEN 201 Psychology 3 BIT 203 Management Information Systems 3
ACC 106 Accounting Principles (I) 3 MTH 203 Business Statistics 3
BUS 203 Organizational Behavior 3 ACC 200 Accounting Principles (II) 3
MKT 200 Introduction to Marketing 3 BUS 306 Quantitative Business Analysis 3
HRM 201 Introduction to Human Resource Management 3 BIM200 Linear Algebra 3
BUS 301 Macroeconomics 3      
Total 18 Total 15
YEAR 3 (30 CH)
GEN304 Ethics 3 BIM 302 Operations Planning and Scheduling 3
BAF 301 Introduction to Financial Management 3 BUS 401 Quality Management 3
BUS 309 Operations Management 3 BUS 307 Research Methods 3
BIM 301 Maintenance Management 3 GEN 302 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3
BIM 303 Optimizing & Modeling 3 BUS 417 International Business Management 3
Total 15 Total 15
YEAR 4 (30 CH)
MELECT Major Elective Course 3 BIM 410 Decision Science 3
BUS 409 Strategic Management 3 BIM 412 Risk Management 3
BUS 407 Project Management 3 BIM 415 Graduation Project 3
BIM 403 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems 3 BIM 402 Lean Management and Six Sigma 3
BIM 401 Logistics and Supply Chain Management 3 BIM 419 Internship 3
Total 15 Total 15

Admission Requirements

Liwa College offers Bachelor’s programs that are accredited by the Ministry of Education in the UAE and are designed in collaboration with our strategic partners across all industries. Our curricula as well as teaching and learning methods follow a practical approach whereby students get to test theories and develop skills that bridge the gap between academia and the labor market needs.

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