Business Economics
- Major No
- 21111
- Course credit
- 123
- College
- College of Administrative Sciences and Informatics
- Level
- Bachelor's Programs
Overview
Business economics program is designed to keep up with the continuous advancements in the local business sector. These developments involve the growing role of the private sector in the economy, particularly in the construction process and the establishment of a solid national economic foundation. This has resulted in increased investments and a greater number of active businesses. As a result, it has become necessary to enhance the efficiency of different productive sectors. To achieve this, the program focuses on training highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals who can contribute to the development of these sectors.
Mission
The program's objective is to produce graduates who possess specialized scientific knowledge in the field of business economics. These individuals are equipped with analytical skills for both quantitative and qualitative analysis. Additionally, they are provided with a broad understanding of various subjects, as well as a range of skills that enable them to excel in their professional careers and compete effectively in both local and international markets.
Objectives
- The business economics program has specific goals that aim to fulfill the needs of Palestinian society across various sectors by producing highly competent graduates with theoretical and practical knowledge in the field. These goals are achieved through the following:
- Enhancing Administrative Skills: The program focuses on equipping students with modern administrative methods and improving their managerial thinking by incorporating economic concepts into decision-making processes.
- Providing Economic Knowledge: Students are equipped with up-to-date theoretical and applied economic knowledge, enabling them to make informed decisions on various issues faced by managers and decision-makers.
- Statistical Analysis and Market Studies: The program trains students to effectively utilize statistical data and indicators, enabling them to conduct market studies that aid in making appropriate decisions.
- Holistic Understanding of Related Sciences: Students gain fundamental skills and knowledge in related disciplines such as accounting, marketing, and finance. This prepares them to understand the requirements of the Palestinian and Arab labor markets.
- Computer and Informatics Proficiency: The program ensures that students acquire essential knowledge in computer science and information technology.
- Developing Analytical and Critical Thinking Skills.
- Scientific Research Abilities: The program aims to develop students' scientific research capabilities and skills.
- Awareness of Contemporary Issues: Students are exposed to a wide range of contemporary and emerging issues within the field of business economics.
- Cultivating Moral and Social Values: The program emphasizes the development of students' moral and social values.
Outcomes
Program Advantages:
The Business Economics program holds several advantages:
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Pioneering Program: It is the first of its kind among local universities, setting it apart from other institutions. Furthermore, it is a relatively rare and recent program within the region.
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Application of Economic Sciences: The program uniquely applies economic principles and theories in the decision-making process, ensuring graduates possess a strong foundation in this aspect.
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Emphasis on Quantitative Analysis: The program places a significant emphasis on developing students' quantitative analysis skills. This equips them to support decision-making processes and find effective solutions to various administrative challenges.
Career Opportunities for Graduates
Upon completion of the program, graduates can explore various career opportunities, including but not limited to:
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Commercial Sector: Opportunities exist within companies and commercial establishments.
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Industrial Sector: Graduates can pursue roles within industrial and production companies.
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Financial Sector: Banking institutions, insurance companies, and other financial intermediaries provide potential career options.
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Academic Sector (Teaching): Graduates can pursue teaching positions in both public and private schools.
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Government Sector: Ministries and public sector institutions such as the Ministry of Finance and Planning and Ministry of National Economy offer potential employment opportunities.
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Investment Institutions and Offices: Graduates can work in investment institutions and offices, contributing to investment strategies and decision-making processes.
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Entrepreneurship: The program equips graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary for creating and managing private businesses, including family-owned enterprises.
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Preparation for Long-Term Opportunities: The program provides a solid foundation for graduates who wish to pursue postgraduate degrees or engage in further academic research in the field.
Academic Plan
متطلبات الجامعة الاجبارية Credit hours: 18 Courses: 7
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4001 | Arabic Language | 3 | This course covers a various number of linguistic issues in Arabic language. It aims to provide the student with a high level of skills and practices that would contribute to promote his language abilities either spoken or written. |
| 4002 | Islamic Culture | 3 | Definition of culture The difference between culture, civilization and science - The importance of studying Islamic culture - Sources of Islamic culture - Characteristics of Islamic culture - Islamic belief and ethics and their impact on human life - Inclusion of belief on all Islamic systems - Contemporary challenges of Islamic culture - Contemporary issues and the rule of Islam in them, such as: Reproduction, birth control and regulation, dress, adornment, women's work, insurance, lotteries). |
| 4003 | English Language 1 | 3 | The course focuses on four basic skills in the English language (the skill of reading, writing, speaking, and listening) and encourages the student to use the rules of the English language, and some of the terms that are taught during the course. This course also aims to develop the student in the English language through modern subjects using documented comprehension texts related to the student’s life and university level. |
| 4320 | Modern History of Palestine | 3 | This course aims to introduce students to the history of Palestine and the events that Palestine has been subjected to from the second half of the nineteenth century until the end of this era. |
| 5052 | Remedial English | 0 | Enroll in this course each student did not get the mark required for success in the exam level of English, and this course is designed primarily to help students in the use of linguistic expressions in various fields properly and simple, and is therefore |
| 5055 | Computer And Prog. Principles | 3 | What is a computer, computer units and functions, computer classifications, central processing unit, numbering systems, main and secondary memory, input devices output devices computer software, introduction to programming. |
| 8200 | Effective English Language Use | 3 | This course is designed to acquaint students with the process of writing, and the mechanisms of proofreading and revision so that the focus is on the mechanics of writing and development, such as cause and effect and comparison and classification and deal |
متطلبات البوليتكنك الاختيارية Credit hours: 3 Courses: 11
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4308 | Hebrew Language | 3 | Designed to study the basic Hebrew language skills. Students will learn listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Hebrew. The relation between Hebrew and other languages will also be high lighted. |
| 4321 | Development in the Arabic World | 3 | This course covers the following subjects: The Economic, Social and Civil situation in the Arab World. The analysis of Arab situation on the international level. Development concepts. The characteristics of Arab integrity. Basic challenges. Science technology and Development. The Arab Civil future. |
| 4322 | Contemporary Problems | 3 | This course includes the most important problems that humanity faces and affect individuals and groups from the social, economic, political and health aspects and affect their happiness. Some of these problems affect the survival and survival of the human race. The most important of them can be generalized with the following titles: globalization and the new world order, rule of law, democracy, women's issues, |
| 4323 | French Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of French speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in French, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of French and other French – speaking |
| 4325 | Spanish Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of Spanish speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Spanish, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of Spanish and other Spanish – spea |
| 4326 | German Language | 3 | Designed to study the language and culture of German speakers. Students will develop rudimentary listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German, and will study cultural, geographical, and historical aspects of German and other German – speaking population. Emphasis will be given in developing awareness, understanding cultural differences, and non biased attitudes toward other cultures. |
| 4622 | Democracy, Human Rights, & Human International Law | 3 | The concept of democracy, its history, and models for applying his speech to it, while studying the Palestinian reality in light of that. The concept of human rights and its history, the tools and mechanisms for protecting those rights, and applying this to the situation in Palestine. International law and its history, the tools and mechanisms to apply it, and applying this to the situation in Palestine. The relationship of democracy, human rights and international law with each other. |
| 4626 | The History of Science in Arab & Islam | 3 | This course discusses the issue of science in Arab World before the spreading of Islam. Then it discusses the impact of Islam on science in general. The course contains several subjects, such as the science of Fiqh (Islamic law) and legislation Hadith (Pr |
| 5440 | Home Garden | 3 | This course includes the definition of home garden and its benefits, problems and objectives, design and choice of location in addition to its role in achieving food security for developing communities and building a strong family agricultural economy. It |
| 5644 | Entrepreneurship and Creativity | 3 | This course concentrates in the new trends in technology and information system with the effect of these trends in all aspects. These new trends include the medical care system information, the virtual computing, cloud computing, models, dynamic programmi |
| 8011 | Palestinian prisoners movement | 3 | This course deals with the captive movement from several aspects, the most important of which is the cultural aspect, so the development of the captive movement is divided into four stages, the first is the stage of cultural repression (1967-1972), the stage of struggle and rebellion (1972-1980), the stage of prosperity (1980-1991), and the stage of fluctuation in 1992. And the process of struggle development and the state of ups and downs in the struggle of the captive movement, there is a stage of the standard of resistance activity for the Palestinian people and the degree of revolutionary violence against the occupier and its reflection on prisons, and there is a phase of detention periods according to central prisons and the events and cases of progress and retreat it has gone through. |
متطلبات الكلية Credit hours: 23 Courses: 8
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4015 | Methods of Scientific Research | 2 | Introduction, science and its objectives, scientific thinking, definitions and fields of scientific research, human knowledge , library , Methods of scientific research, historical method. Principals of scientific research, research problem , research plan, hypothesis. Research tools, samples, questionnaire , data collection methods . Research report , preliminary pages research structure, references, appendixes. |
| 4247 | Principles Of Micro-Economics | 3 | |
| 4502 | Principles Of Accounting 1 | 3 | This course gives you the chance to know What is accounting. Who uses accounting information? What is the accounting cycle for sole proprietorship-recording-posting-trial balance-adjustments-closing-inventory systems & preparing the financial statement? B |
| 4503 | Intr. to Management | 3 | |
| 4541 | Introduction to Information Systems | 3 | |
| 4543 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | |
| 5029 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 | This course aims to provide students with skills related to analyzing quantitative and qualitative information/data. These skills include analysis using charts, descriptive and inferential methods as well as sampling. This course seeks to help students utilize these skills in business decision making. |
| 8221 | English for Business | 3 |
متطلبات الدائرة Credit hours: 21 Courses: 7
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4246 | Principles of Accounting 2 | 3 | This course is a continuation of the concepts and techniques covered in Accounting Principles I. In addition, the students study the accounting issues related to partnerships & corporations .this course emphasize in more detailed the accounting issues r |
| 4248 | Principles Of Macro-Economics | 3 | |
| 4268 | Strategic Mang. & Dec. Making | 3 | |
| 4284 | Principles of Finance | 3 | |
| 4285 | Operations Research | 3 | |
| 4544 | Business Communication | 3 | |
| 5018 | E-Business | 3 |
متطلبات التخصص الاجبارية Credit hours: 44 Courses: 17
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4267 | Operations Mang. | 3 | |
| 4269 | Small Business Manag. | 3 | |
| 4280 | Managerial Economics | 3 | |
| 4283 | International Econ. | 3 | |
| 4547 | Practical Training | 0 | |
| 4586 | Applied Statistics | 3 | |
| 5078 | Graduation Project | 3 | |
| 5381 | Introduction to Graduation Project | 1 | |
| 5461 | Business Forecasting | 3 | |
| 5463 | Principles of Econometrics | 3 | |
| 5465 | Project appraisal | 3 | |
| 5466 | Microeconomics1 | 3 | |
| 5467 | Palestinian economy | 3 | |
| 5468 | Macroeconomics 1 | 3 | |
| 5469 | Mathematical Economy | 3 | |
| 5471 | Research Seminar | 1 | |
| 5871 | Cost and Management Accounting | 3 |
متطلبات التخصص الاختيارية Credit hours: 12 Courses: 20
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4265 | Organizational Behavior | 3 | |
| 4270 | Marketing Management | 3 | |
| 4271 | Business Law | 3 | |
| 4282 | Human Resource Management | 3 | |
| 4556 | Business Ethics | 3 | |
| 4558 | International Business Management | 3 | |
| 4565 | Public Relations | 3 | |
| 5064 | Manag. Info. Sys. | 3 | |
| 5462 | Game Theory | 3 | |
| 5464 | Money and Banking | 3 | |
| 5470 | Principles of Finance 2 | 3 | |
| 5472 | Microeconomics2 | 3 | |
| 5473 | Macro Economics | 3 | |
| 5474 | Econometrics | 3 | |
| 5475 | Economic of Financial Markets | 3 | |
| 5476 | Islamic Economics | 3 | |
| 5477 | Special Topics in Business Economics | 3 | |
| 5480 | Accounting Information Systems | 3 | |
| 5488 | Computer Accounting Application | 3 | |
| 5491 | Financial Risk Management | 3 |
متطلبات حرة Credit hours: 3 Courses: 1
| Course No | Course Name | Credit hours | Course Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9000 | Free Course | 3 |