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The University Of Georgia
Program name: Business Administration (3 years)
Study Level: Undergraduate
Program leader: Maia Amashukeli
Goliadze Natia
Study language: Georgian
Qualification: Bachelor of Business Administration
Program capacity: 180
Program permission: Students are enrolled at the first level of academic higher education (undergraduate programs) based on the results of unified national exams or the order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia No. 224/N (December 29, 2011), passing administrative registration, and the order of the presidents. At the unified national exams, students must pass Georgian and English, as well as mathematics and/or one of the additional subjects in history. The right to study in the program can be obtained by a student of another faculty of the University of Georgia or a bachelor's program of another higher educational institution based on internal and external mobility (by the requirements of the Georgian legislation and the regulation of the educational process of the University of Georgia).
Program goals:

The goal of the program is for the graduate to acquire knowledge based on modern and latest trends in the field of business administration, to introduce strategic, operational,, financial, administrative, cultural-ethical aspects of management, to develop the social responsibility of business and the importance of corporate ethical norms/principles so that the graduate can be employed in local and international organizations in middle and low positions.

Methods for Attaining Learning Outcomes:
  • Verbal Method
  • Demonstration Method
  • Discussion/Debate
  • Team Work
  • Case study
  • Study based on the problems
  • Study based on the projects 
  • Literature analysis

 

Learning outcomes:
Outcomes

  • 1. Examines the fundamental theories and principles of business management
    2. Describes competitive business strategies in accordance with the general approach of arranging functional subsystems of management and planning company operations, taking into account strategic, production, financial, administrative, cultural, and ethical aspects of management
    3. Describes the business environment, current events, and business processes in the functional areas of the company in detail
    4. Creates solutions for challenges relating to company functional areas using quantitative and qualitative methodologies
    5. Prepares the budget and financial statements in accordance with financial accounting frameworks, principles, and procedures. Based on the processing of financial information, and evaluates the company's financial status.
    6. Determines the profitability of the investment as a result of analyzing the profitability and risk of investment projects.
    7. Explains the fundamental concepts of marketing, competitive positioning, and building market-oriented marketing strategies.
    8. Identifies risks related to business
    9. Makes use of cutting-edge information and communication technologies
    10. Participates in a team based on the principles of leadership and/or cooperation.
    11. Assesses the significance of corporate social responsibility and ethical norms/principles in business.
    12. Develops an action plan for his or her own learning process and professional development in response to recognized needs.

    • Date of approval: 04-15-2024
    Approval protocol number: 09PDC6014-02
    Date of program update: 12-09-2024
    Update protocol number: 09PDC6048-01
    Program details:

    In the initial semesters of education, the study of basic courses is provided, the learning outcomes of which correspond to the goals and outcomes of the program and serve to develop general field competencies. The content and logical sequence of the main courses provide an opportunity to delve into specific modules, which will provide the graduate with qualifications relevant and employment market-oriented competencies. The program is designed in such a way that the differentiation of students in the direction of language competencies is considered. The program ensures the development of English language skills for the graduate student that corresponds to the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), and the free credits of the program include alternative levels of English if the student's competence at the time of entering the program does not correspond to the B2/2 level (A2 to B2/1 inclusive) ). In particular:


    ● In the case of receiving 63% of the maximum raw score determined by the program on the unified national exam, the student is admitted to the B1/1 level of English.
    ● If the maximum raw score is between 64% and 86%, the student is admitted to the B1/2 level of English.
    ● If the maximum raw score is between 87% and 100% inclusive, the student is admitted to the B2/1 level of English.
    ● In the case of receiving more than 93% of the maximum raw score in the English language in the unified national examination, the student is tested for language competence to be admitted to the B2/2 level group of English.
    ● Students who have not passed the English Language in the Common National Examinations take a placement test and are then registered at the appropriate level, not higher than B1/2
    The program allows the student to take 18 ECTS free credits

    Teaching Process Characteristics:

    In order to obtain the academic degree of Bachelor in Business Administration, the student needs to accumulate 180 ECTS, which means: passing the main subjects of the program, which includes 126 ECTS, as well as 24 ECTS from the mandatory elective blocks of the program: 12 ECTS from the STEM block and 12 ECTS from the humanitarian-social block. And the remaining credits can be filled by the student from other subjects of the bachelor's program.

    Humanitarian-Social Block

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    ANTH3130Basics of Cultural Anthropology6 1
    HIST1118Civilizations and Mankind Development6 1
    HIST1222History of Russian occupation in Georgia6 1
    LAWB1155Debates and Critical Thinking6 1
    LAWB1177Thinking and Morality6 1
    LAWB1195Citizenship in the modern world6 1
    LITR1212The great Books6 1
    POLI2260Basics of Political Ideologies6 1

    Credits sum:

    48

    STEM Block

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    STEM0012Biology and Health of the Human6 1,2
    STEM0002Ingenuity, entrepreneurship and technology6 3,4
    STEM0003Experiments that changed the world6 3,4
    STEM0004Game theory6 3,4
    STEM0005Modern technologies6 3,4
    STEM0007Mathematics and Civilizations6 3,4
    STEM0010Logic6 3,4
    STEM0011Computational reasoning6 3,4

    Credits sum:

    48

    Block of elective subjects of accounting

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    ACCT3320managerial accounting (intermediate level)6 5
    ACCT4212International Standards of Financial Accounting6 5
    ACCT2216Taxation6 6
    ACCT3216Financial Accounting (Intermediate)6 6
    ACCT4230The Principles of Audit6 6

    Credits sum:

    30

    Block of Management Electives

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    MGMT3151Change Management6 5
    MKTG4190Supply Chain Management6 5
    BUSN4251Project and Thesis in Business Adminsitration30 6
    MGMT2211International Business6 6
    MGMT2212Entrepreneurship6 6
    MGMT3121Basics of Organizational Behavior6 6

    Credits sum:

    60

    Block of Marketing Electives

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    MKTG2609Marketing Communications6 5
    MKTG3220Marketing Researches6 5
    MKTG4110Brand Management6 6
    MKTG4220E-commerce and Online Marketing6 6
    MKTG4550Social Media Marketing6 6

    Credits sum:

    30

    Block of finance electives

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    FINA2211Principles of Insurance6 5
    FINA2212Introduction to banking6 5
    FINA3220Fundamentals of the Investment6 6
    FINA4115Corporative Finances (intermediate)6 6
    FINA4250International Finances6 6

    Credits sum:

    30

    Program Core

    Code Subject ECTS Semester
    BUSN1310Business and Economics6 1
    ENGL3213English Language VI (B2/2)6 1
    MATH1010Mathematical Methods I6 1
    BUSN1111Ethical and legal environment of business6 2
    ECON1290Principles of Microeconomics6 2
    MATH1015Mathematical Methods II6 2
    MGMT2015Basics of Management6 2
    ACCT2122Financial Accounting I6 3
    ECON2190Principles of Macroeconomics6 3
    STAT2219Statistics6 3
    ACCT2210Basics of Managerial Accounting6 4
    ACCT2221Financial Accounting II6 4
    MKTG2210Basics of Marketing6 4
    FINA3115Principles of Finance6 5
    MGMT2210Fundamentals of the Strategic Management6 5
    MGMT3110Basics of Operation Management6 5
    MGMT3211Human Resource Management6 5
    MGMT3221Business Communications6 5
    ECON3279Principles of Taxation6 6
    INFO3212Decision Modeling in MS Excel6 6
    MGMT4220Project Management6 6

    Credits sum:

    126









    Matrix Of Privequisites

    In order to obtain the academic degree of Bachelor in Business Administration, the student needs to accumulate 180 ECTS, which means: passing the main subjects of the program, which includes 126 ECTS, as well as 24 ECTS from the mandatory elective blocks of the program: 12 ECTS from the STEM block and 12 ECTS from the humanitarian-social block. And the remaining credits can be filled by the student from other subjects of the bachelor's program.


    Point GPA The university assessment   The general assessment in Georgia
    97-100 4,00 A+ A Excellent
    94-96 3,75 A
    91-93 3,50 A-
    87-90 3,25 B+   Very good
    84-86 3,00 B B
    81-83 2,75 B-  
    77-80 2,50 C+   C good
    74-76 2,25 C
    71-73 2,00 C-
    67-70 1,75 D+   D Satisfactory
    64-66 1,50 D
    61-63 1,25 D-
    51-60 1,00 E E Sufficient
    Not passed
    41-50   FX FX Insufficient
    <40   F F Failed



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