This course is designed to introduce students to ethical challenges, behaviors, or regulations in the business environment. It will study various business situations activities and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed. It will also assist in allowing students to become more effective decision makers by examining the meaning and role of ethics in the business environment and the social responsibility of business organizations.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course provides students undertaking a business degree with an understanding of information technologies. Demonstrating functional literacy and proficiency in applied computing is critical to business success. This course introduces computers and their applications in business. Computer hardware and software, communication, networking, and security issues are explored. Emphasis will be placed on developing skills in the use of personal productivity tools and using application software for problem-solving and decision-making. This course will also provide students with a balance of both technical and management issues needed to survive the current and future business environment. At the completion of the course, students will have gained valuable insights on IT, which will enable them to work productively with IT specialists. In addition, students will gain knowledge about business systems and applications to ensure that IT support their work in the most productive way. This course will provide students with a firm foundation in IT, which they can then apply to their career, no matter what area of business they intend to pursue.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree, Information Technology
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of cost and management accounting theory and practice. It provides coverage of the objectives, principles, techniques, and methods of cost relating to the analysis and gathering of costs, cost ascertainment, and tools for managerial decision making. Topics covered include cost classifications, stock valuation and inventory control, labor and materials cost, overheads, job and batch costing, process costing, and standard costing and variance analysis. Cost and Management Accounting 1 prepares students for more advanced courses utilizing costing, managerial accounting, and financial accounting techniques.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type:
This one semester course introduces students to the main historical, geographical, and environmental aspects of the Turks and Caicos Islands. It reinforces and builds upon the basic Social Studies courses taught at the secondary schools throughout the country and equips new learners with information about the society in which they live. The course is ideal for students enrolled in all tertiary level institutions in the Turks and Caicos Islands, and for persons who have migrated to the Turks and Caicos Islands and require details on the background of the country.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree, General Studies
This course is designed to introduce students to operating an accounting software in the business environment. With the use of the QuickBooks accounting software, students can perform accounting tasks that were usually done manually. Students are taught how to set up a new company, create and manipulate company’s accounts and general ledgers, record transactions on a cash and accrual basis, pay expenses, prepare accounts receivables and payables, create financial statements and prepare reports. Students are also taught how to prepare employees information and perform payroll tasks.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course introduces students to important areas of Organizational Management and provides them with relevant knowledge on the various aspects of Management, inclusive of Human Resource Management. Core functions of both topics are covered. Incorporated into the course are other critical topics such as Organizational Behaviour and Leadership, which will provide students with information for improving their organizations towards achieving organizational goals.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course is a standard calculus course for business students and covers one-variable calculus. The course stresses applications in business, economics, and other social sciences; and is intended to give business students the appropriate conceptual and computational mathematical background for future study in business.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
The course Financial Accounting 11 is designed to build on knowledge students acquired in financial Accounting 1. It outlines accounting practices and standards to be utilized in operating partnerships, company accounts and start-up businesses, where the proprietor may have limited accounting knowledge. It delves deeply into the use of financial statements in business organizations. The course uses real world examples which are consistent with the topics, to give students a broad understanding of the different areas. It guides students in using financial accounting information in business environments and how to effectively use accounting concepts and principles to make economic decisions for profit and non-profit institutions.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
This course examines decision making at the microeconomic levels of the individual person, household, or firm. It allows students to study the principles of economics allowing them to view the world rationally and objectively. It gives students a better understanding of the everyday decisions and at the same time developing their reasoning and analytical skills. The course covers topics such as demand and supply, elasticity of demand and supply, theory of consumer choice, theory of production and cost, market structures, and market failures. The course provides adequate foundation for a number of more specialized economics courses at the second-year level of the associate degree program.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
Undoubtedly, communication skills are important in any organization and for public usage. It is expected that workers be equipped with these skills in order to effect good interpersonal relations within the organization as well as well clients. This course exist as a way of assisting students to gain and hone essential communication skills while developing an aptitude for information literacy in written, visual and oral communication.
Faculty: Business Administration (BSA)
Programme Type: Associate Degree
