Foundation In Business

COURSE MODULES

Introduction to Digital Technology

This subject prepares you to understand computing in practice, covering basic hardware and software, organisational integration, information management, and essential communication and business skills.

New Age Learning

This module introduces you to essential university skills and highlights the importance of transferable skills in the workplace.

Critical Thinking Skills

This course equips you with critical thinking and reasoning skills to present arguments effectively, respond thoughtfully, and solve problems appropriately.

English Language

This course helps you develop English listening and speaking skills, focusing on vocabulary, pronunciation, and grammar, with technology used to enhance learning and independent study.

Introduction to Accounting

This module covers the bookkeeping cycle, accounting principles, financial statements, financial analysis, and stakeholders' interests.

Principles of Marketing

This course introduces you to marketing concepts, including its roles in organisations, product, pricing, distribution, and promotion decisions, international marketing adaptations, and ethical, sustainable marketing practices.

Principles Of Marketing

This module introduces you to core concepts of marketing with an emphasis on the role and function of marketing in business organisations. You will learn about marketing concepts, the modern business environment, consumer and business purchasing behaviour, along with decisions and strategies pertaining to the marketing mix - product, pricing, promotional and placing strategies.

Business Mathematics

This module equips you with the knowledge and skills to apply mathematics to solve economic, statistical, and financial business problems.

Introduction to Human Resource Management

This course helps you understand the role of human resources in an organisation, define HR management, and summarise its key activities.

English for Academic Purposes

This course will introduce you to essential communication and writing skills, along with vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension needed to succeed in English at the tertiary level, while familiarising you with IELTS and MUET test formats.

Entrepreneurship

This module gives you insight into the world of entrepreneurship, helping you learn the key aptitudes needed to become an entrepreneur, along with the skills and processes to start your own enterprise.

Introduction to Finance

Learn the concepts, roles, and principles of financial management in business, covering financial markets, institutions, time value of money, financial statements, and capital budgeting for business decisions.

Introduction to Law

This subject introduces you to the structure and operation of the English legal system, including the court structure, sources of law, legal reasoning methods, and the basic principles of liability in contract and negligence.

Essentials of Economics

This module helps you develop a basic understanding of both Micro and Macro economic principles. You will study how societies allocate and use resources to produce goods and services, and how those goods and services are distributed and consumed.