SBLL

Department of Management and Economics
Bachelor of Business Administration (eCommerce Option)

Bachelor of Business Administration
(eCommerce Option)

The program focuses on websites integrates the principles of business administration with website development, user experience design, and digital marketing strategies

The program aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively manage eCommerce operations and create engaging online experiences through website design, development, and optimization.
n addition, the program offers specialized eCommerce courses that delve into essential topics such as eCommerce platforms and technologies, website design and user experience, web development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

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PROGRAMME DURATION & MODE OF STUDY

We have Morning, Evening or Weekend Mode of Study option for the entire duration of the programme of study. If you opt for Morning you shall remain on that status for your entire programme. This is a first degree programme and it is for a duration of Four (4) Years.

Career Opportunities
and many more

Upon completion of the program, graduates can pursue a range of exciting career opportunities in the digital and eCommerce industry. Some potential career paths include eCommerce manager, web content manager, digital marketing specialist, front-end developer, user experience (UX) designer, SEO specialist, conversion rate optimization (CRO) analyst, digital strategist, social media manager, and even entrepreneurship by starting and managing their own successful eCommerce websites.

These career opportunities exist in diverse sectors, including e-commerce companies, digital marketing agencies, retail organizations, technology firms, and consulting companies. Graduates will have the flexibility to work for established businesses, contribute to startups, or pursue entrepreneurial ventures by launching their own eCommerce websites.

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Entry Requirements and Guidelines

The class of people who qualify to apply for this programme includes WASSCE/SSSCE Holders, GCE/IGCSE (Cambridge) ‘A’ Levels, Mature Applicants, General Business Certificate Examination (GBCE) holders, Advance Business Certificate Examination (ABCE) holders, Holders of International Baccalaureate (IB), American High School Grades 12 and 13 examinations. The University shall request an evaluation of results/Certificate other than those mentioned above, from the National Accreditation Board and/or other International Credential Evaluation Agency to facilitate the determination of the suitability of the applicant for admission. Applicants from French Speaking Countries must provide a minimum of one year English Proficiency Certificate. Documents not in English should be accompanied by accredited translations in English. Applicants from other universities (local and international) who are seeking admission to continue their programme are required to submit official transcript through the Regent Ghana Admission Office or to the Head of Department. Proof of English proficiency and English translation of the transcript must be added where necessary.ls.

GCE A Level Holders

Passes in three (3) subjects (at least, one of the passes should be Grade D or better). Also, the applicant must have had credit passes (Grade 6) in five GCE “O” Level subjects including English Language, Mathematics and Science subject (for non-science students) and an Arts subject (for science students).

SSSCE, GBCE or WASSCE

Credit Passes (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising three core subjects, including English Language and Mathematics, plus three (3) relevant elective subjects.

Foreign Students

Applicant must hold a qualification in either Baccalaurette (IB), IGCSE, GCSE or American Grades 12 and 13 examinations. Applicants must show evidence of proficiency in English. National Accreditation Board on any relevant qualifications excerpt the stated.

Diploma Holders

Applicant with Diploma from Polytechnic or Accredited Educational Institution may also apply to study for this program. HND holder with a management or IT related background is exempted from level 100 and 200 courses of the programme. An HND holder with a field other than management or Information Technology related is exempted from the level 100 courses only of the programme.

  • Graduated with a good HND certificate or Equivalent
  • At least 2nd Class Lower Division or equivalent.
  • Awarding body must be an accredited tertiary institutions
  • 2-year post-HND or equivalent working experience
  • Admission to Level 200/300 depending on the area of specialization

Programme Structure

First Year

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit
SOBF 1533 Elements of Economics I 3
SOGE 1573 Studies in African Development 3
SOED 1533 Communication Skills I 3
SICS 1593 Intro. to Information Technology 3
LAFR 1513 French Language I 3
SOBF 1533 Elements of Economics I 3
Total 18

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
SOAC 1513 Principles of Accounting I 3
SOBF 1543 Elements of Economics II 3
SOED 1543 Communication Skills II 3
SOGE 1583 Logic and Reasoning 3
LAFR 1523 French Language II 3
SOMA 1523 General Principles of Business Law 3
Total 18

Second Year

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit
SOBF 2593 Introductory Finance 3
SODB 2523 Organizational Behaviour 3
SOAC 1523 Principles of Accounting II 3
LAFR 2513 Business French I 3
Total 12

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
SOMA 2683 Organizational Theory 3
SOAC 2583 Managerial Accounting 3
SOMA 2663 Advanced Business Law 3
SOMA 3553 Human Resource Management 3
SOMA 2583 Economy of Ghana 3
SICS 2573 Programming with Visual Basic.Net 3
Total 15

Third Year

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
SOMA 3773 Managerial Finance I 3
SIEC 3593 Practice of Information Security for e-Business 3
SOAC 4573 Taxation 3
SOMA 3533 Marketing Management 3
SIEC 3573 Data Management and Database Design 3
Total 15
Electives
SIEC 3533 E-Commerce Marketing
SIEC 3543 Systems Analysis and Design
SICS 3793 Geographical Information Systems Fundamentals
SOMA 3763 Management Science II
SOMA 2523 Operations Management
SOMA 3753 Management Science

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
SOMA 3783 Managerial Finance II 3
SOMA 3743 Marketing Strategy 3
SIEC 3563 Strategies for e-Business 3
SOMA 3522 Research Methods 3
SIEC 3573 E-Commerce Web programming 3
Total 15

Fourth Year

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit
SOMA 4773 Business & Corporate Strategy 3
SOMA 4663 Advertising/ Sales Promotion 3
SIEC 4513 E-Commerce I 3
SIEC 4553 e-Commerce Cyber Law & Ethics 3
SOMA 4506 Project I 3
Total 15
Electives
SOMA 4753 New Venture Creation 3
SOAC 4713 Financial Statements Analysis 3

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
SOMA 4506 Project II 3
GSGR 4503 Dev’t of Business Portfolio 3
SICS 4863 Spreadsheet Modelling for Business Decisions 3
SIEC 4543 Managing e-Business 3
SIEC 4523 E-Commerce II 3
SOMA 4793 Strategic Issues in Business 3
GSGR 4510 Regent Industrial Placement Experienc 0
Total 15
Electives
SIEC 4573 E-Commerce Practicum 3
SIEC 4583 Banking and Electronic Payment Systems; 3