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CIX1005 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: A CRITICAL THINKING 3 Credits
APPROACH
Synopsis:
The goal of this course is to help students learn to communicate effectively within a professional setting and to
be a better thinker. The course focuses specifically on improving students’ ability to write, speak, work in a
team, communicate across cultures and make smarter decisions in their roles as future managers.
Course Pre-requisite(s) : None

Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%

CIA1001 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING 3 Credits

Synopsis:
The course introduces and discusses the basis of accounting which includes the definition of accounting, accounting
principles, accounting equation and financial statements, recording and information system of accounting and
income and expenditure concept. It also covers accounting for merchandising business, inventory, financial assets,
non-current assets, partnership and companies. Other aspects include analysis and interpretation of financial ratios.
Relevant ethical issues will also be exposed through the course.

Course Pre-requisite(s) : None
Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%

CIA2009 MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 Credits

Synopsis:
This course is designed for non-accounting students to discuss the concepts and basic techniques in management
accounting. This course discusses the use of accounting information that is relevant to assist in planning, controlling
and decision making. The topics discussed in this course include the concepts and basic principles in management
accounting: definition, classification and cost behaviour, ost-volume-profit analysis, preparation of budgets, basic
costing techniques and relevant information for decision making.

Course Pre-requisite(s) : None
Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%

CIB1001 MANAGEMENT 3 Credits

Synopsis:
In general, this course will cover the four major principles of management, i.e. planning, organizing, leading and
controlling. These four principles make up the management process. Description of management process will be
explained in terms of the changes in the environment, particularly the way globalization affect management. In this
course, students will be also exposed to other important aspects of management such as ethics and social responsibility,
decision making, organization’s culture, etc.
Course Pre-requisite(s) : None

Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%