Comprehensive Course Structure
The Management program at University Of Science And Technology Meghalaya is structured over four semesters, with a blend of core courses, departmental electives, and practical learning opportunities. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in business principles while also offering specialized tracks to align with their career goals.
Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Structure (L-T-P-C) | Pre-requisites |
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1 | MBA101 | Introduction to Management | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA102 | Business Economics | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA103 | Organizational Behavior | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA104 | Marketing Management | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA105 | Financial Management | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA106 | Operations Management | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA107 | Business Analytics | 3-0-0-3 | - |
1 | MBA108 | Research Methodology | 3-0-0-3 | - |
2 | MBA201 | Strategic Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA202 | Human Resource Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA203 | International Business | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA204 | Corporate Governance | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA205 | Business Ethics | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA206 | Supply Chain Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA207 | Sustainability Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
2 | MBA208 | Entrepreneurship | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
3 | MBA301 | Advanced Financial Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
3 | MBA302 | Marketing Research | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
3 | MBA303 | Global Strategy | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
3 | MBA304 | Business Intelligence | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
3 | MBA305 | Change Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
3 | MBA306 | Project Management | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
3 | MBA307 | Digital Marketing | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
3 | MBA308 | Business Law | 3-0-0-3 | MBA101 |
4 | MBA401 | Capstone Project | 0-0-0-6 | MBA301 |
4 | MBA402 | Leadership Development | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
4 | MBA403 | Corporate Finance | 3-0-0-3 | MBA301 |
4 | MBA404 | Business Innovation | 3-0-0-3 | MBA301 |
4 | MBA405 | Business Communication | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
4 | MBA406 | Business Ethics and CSR | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
4 | MBA407 | Strategic Consulting | 3-0-0-3 | MBA201 |
4 | MBA408 | Capstone Seminar | 0-0-0-3 | MBA401 |
Advanced Departmental Electives
The program offers a range of advanced elective courses that allow students to specialize in specific areas of interest. These courses are designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills relevant to the evolving business landscape.
Advanced Financial Management: This course delves into complex financial concepts, including derivatives, risk management, and capital structure decisions. Students learn to analyze financial data and make informed investment and financing decisions.
Marketing Research: This course focuses on designing and conducting marketing research studies. Students learn to use data analytics tools to gather insights and make evidence-based marketing decisions.
Global Strategy: This course explores the challenges and opportunities of operating in global markets. Students examine strategies for international expansion, cross-cultural management, and global supply chain optimization.
Business Intelligence: This course introduces students to data analytics and business intelligence tools. Students learn to interpret data and use insights to drive business decisions.
Change Management: This course examines how organizations adapt to change. Students learn to lead change initiatives and manage resistance to change within organizations.
Project Management: This course covers project planning, execution, and control. Students learn to manage resources and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Digital Marketing: This course explores the latest trends in digital marketing. Students learn to develop and execute digital marketing campaigns using various platforms and tools.
Business Law: This course provides an overview of legal principles relevant to business. Students learn to navigate legal frameworks and understand compliance requirements.
Project-Based Learning Philosophy
The Management program at University Of Science And Technology Meghalaya emphasizes project-based learning to enhance practical skills and real-world application. Students engage in both mini-projects and a final capstone project, which are integral components of their academic journey.
Mini-projects are conducted in the second and third semesters, where students work in teams to solve real business problems. These projects are designed to develop analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as teamwork and communication abilities. Each project is supervised by a faculty mentor and evaluated based on the quality of the solution, presentation, and team collaboration.
The final capstone project is undertaken in the fourth semester and involves a comprehensive business challenge or opportunity. Students work closely with industry partners or faculty mentors to develop a strategic plan or solution. The project is evaluated based on innovation, feasibility, impact, and presentation. This experience prepares students for real-world business challenges and enhances their employability.