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CIU pathway programmes for International American University

CIU pathway programmes for International American University

Program Description

CIU Programme	Total Credits	Duration
Level 03 Diploma in Business Management	54	06-12 months
Level 04 Diploma in Business Management	18	06-12 months
Level 05 Advanced Diploma in Business Management	18	06-12 months
Level 06 Graduate Diploma in Business Management	18	06-12 months
Level 07 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management	30	06-12 months
L8 Pre Doctoral Diploma in Strategic Management	60	12-24 months
Level 04 Diploma in Accounting and Finance	45	06-12 months
Level 05 Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance	45	06-12 months
Level 06 Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance	45	06-12 months

Module Description

CIU Programme	Modules
Level 03 Diploma in Business Management	Introduction To Research and Academic Skills Using IT For Business Introduction To Economics And Accounting Introduction To the Business Environment Introduction To Customer Service Managing Business Events Introduction To Marketing Introduction To People Management Mass Communication Public Speaking Skills Composition of English Psychology Basics of Environmental Science Introduction to IT Applications of IT Religious Studies Religious Studies Worldwide Basics of Political Science
Level 04 Diploma in Business Management	Research and Academic Writing Business Environment Introduction to Business Communication Introduction to Quantitative Methods Introduction to Business Functions Introduction to Finance
Level 05 Advanced Diploma in Business Management	Human Resource Management Project Management Strategic Marketing Accounting for Managers Business Law Business Ethics
Level 06 Graduate Diploma in Business Management	Leadership and People Management Business Research Project Operations Management Financial Decision Making Sustainable Business Practices Strategic Human Resource Management
Level 07 Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management	Strategic Management Strategic Leadership Strategic Human Resource Management Advanced Business Research Methods Strategic Financial Management Supply Chain and Operations Management Entrepreneurship and Innovation Globalisation and Corporate Governance Strategic Marketing Strategic Change Management
L8 Pre Doctoral Diploma in Strategic Management	Advanced Management Advanced Marketing Theory Business Ethics & Social Responsibility Strategic Management and Business Analysis Advanced International Trade Advanced Production Operations Management Corporate Sustainability Advanced Research Methods Literature Review Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
Level 04 Diploma in Accounting and Finance	1. Business Management and Accounting Functions 2. The Budgets and Costing 3. Principles of Financial Accounting 4. Principles of Financial Statements 5. Preparation and Reporting of financial statements 6. Global Business Strategy 7. Statistics I 8. Statistics II 9. Financial Accounting 10. Strategic Management 11. Organisational Behaviour 12. Operations Management 13. Principles of Cost Accounting 14. Principles of Marketing Management 15. Advanced Macroeconomics
Level 05 Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Finance	1. Principles of Management Accounting 2. Communications in Business 3. Business Ethics 4. Business Law I 5. Business Law II 6. Strategies in Business 7. Advanced Microeconomics 8. Cost Accounting I 9. Cost Accounting II 10. Income Tax I 11. Income Tax II 12. Corporation Tax 13. Business Mathematics 14. Management Accounting 15. Other concepts in Taxation
Level 06 Graduate Diploma in Accounting and Finance	1. Principles of Internal Controls 2. Entrepreneurship 3. Banking 4. Basics of Finance Management 5. Intermediate Accounting I 6. Intermediate Accounting II 7. Intermediate Accounting III 8. Advanced Accounting Concepts-1 9. Advanced Accounting Concepts-2 10. Basics of Auditing-1 11. Basics of Auditing-2 12. International Accounting 13. Financial Statements 14. Principles of Auditing 15. Principles of Banking

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