Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Management, marketing and finance, with options in HR, procurement and logistics, or entrepreneurship.
- Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Duration
- 4 years
- Campus
- Juba
Overview
The BA in Business Administration develops managers and entrepreneurs for South Sudan’s growing private, public and non-profit sectors.
After a shared foundation, you specialise in Business Administration, Human Resource Management, Procurement and Logistics, or Entrepreneurship.
Specialisations
- Business Administration
- Human Resource Management
- Procurement and Logistics
- Entrepreneurship
Like every CUofSS student, you begin with the common introductory year in study skills, logic, English, mathematics, computing, accounting, social analysis and ethics.
Entry requirements
Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) or Sudan School Certificate with at least 60%; Uganda: Advanced Certificate with two principal passes; Kenya, Ethiopia and other countries: C+ or equivalent.
- Foreign certificates certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the South Sudan embassy in that country
- Two reference letters: a senior teacher and a community figure such as your parish priest
- To continue into Year 2 you must pass Introductory Year Mathematics with at least a grade C.
Curriculum
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 111 | Language and communication skills I | 3 |
| CBA 112 | Introduction to Mathematics I | 3 |
| CBA 113 | Computer literacy I | 3 |
| CBA 114 | Basic Accounting I | 3 |
| CBA 115 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| CBA 116 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| CBA 117 | Social Analysis & Catholic social thought | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 121 | Language and Communication skills II | 3 |
| CBA 122 | Introduction to Mathematics II | 3 |
| CBA 123 | Computer literacy II | 3 |
| CBA 124 | Basic Accounting II | 3 |
| CBA 125 | Principles of Economics II | 3 |
| CBA 126 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
| CBA 127 | Study Skills | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 211 | Financial Accounting I | 3 |
| CBA 212 | Business Finance | 3 |
| CBA 213 | Public Sector Accounting | 3 |
| CBA 214 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| CBA 215 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation I | 3 |
| CBA 216 | Statistics and Probability | 3 |
| CBA 217 | Principles of management | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 221 | Financial Accounting II | 3 |
| CBA 222 | Computer Application, Business and industry | 3 |
| CBA 223 | Company Accounting | 3 |
| CBA 224 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| CBA 225 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation II | 3 |
| CBA 226 | Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| CBA 227 | Theology | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 311 | Business Law | 3 |
| CBA 312 | Cost Accounting I | 3 |
| CBA 313 | Public Finance and Taxation | 3 |
| CBA 314 | Business Organizations | 3 |
| CBA 315 | Management Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CBA 316 | Introduction to E-business | 3 |
| CBA 317 | Financial Risk Management | 3 |
Semester 218 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 321 | Development Management | 3 |
| CBA 322 | Cost Accounting II | 3 |
| CBA 327 | Social Ethics | 3 |
| CBA 324 | Financial Institutions | 3 |
| CBA 325 | Operation and production Management | 3 |
| CBA 326 | Research Methods | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 411 | Managerial Accounting I | 3 |
| CBA 412 | Human Resource Management | 3 |
| CBA 413 | Managerial Economics I | 3 |
| CBA 414 | Economy of South Sudan | 3 |
| CBA 415 | Marketing Research | 3 |
| CBA 416 | Financial Management | 3 |
| CBA 417 | Business Ethics | 3 |
Semester 218 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBA 421 | Managerial Accounting II | 3 |
| CBA 422 | Operation Research | 3 |
| CBA 423 | Managerial Economics II | 3 |
| CBA 424 | Computerized Accounting | 3 |
| CBA 425 | Research Project Writing (SPSS for analysis) | 3 |
| CBA 426 | Interfaith Encounter & religious Dialogue | 3 |
54 courses, 162 credits as listed in the Students’ Handbook. A 3-credit course is 45 contact hours.
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 111 | Language and communication skill I | 3 |
| CBH 112 | Introduction to Mathematics I | 3 |
| CBH 113 | Computer literacy I | 3 |
| CBH 114 | Basic Accounting I | 3 |
| CBH 115 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| CBH 116 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| CBH 117 | Social Analysis & Catholic social thought | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 121 | Language and Communication skills II | 3 |
| CBH 122 | Introduction to Mathematics II | 3 |
| CBH 123 | Computer literacy II | 3 |
| CBH 124 | Basic Accounting II | 3 |
| CBH 125 | Principles of Economics II | 3 |
| CBH 126 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
| CBH 127 | Study Skills | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 211 | Financial Accounting I | 3 |
| CBH 212 | Introduction to HRM | 3 |
| CBH 213 | Organization Behaviour | 3 |
| CBH 214 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| CBH 215 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation I | 3 |
| CBH 216 | Statistics and Probability | 3 |
| CBH 217 | Principles of management | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 221 | Financial Accounting II | 3 |
| CBH 222 | Computer Application, Business and Industry | 3 |
| CBH 223 | Company Accounting | 3 |
| CBH 224 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| CBH 225 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation II | 3 |
| CBH 226 | Statistical Analysis | 3 |
| CBH 227 | Introduction to Theology | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 312 | Cost Accounting I | 3 |
| CBH 313 | Pension Schemes | 3 |
| CBH 314 | Business Organizations | 3 |
| CBH 315 | Management Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CBH 316 | Research Methods | 3 |
| CBH 317 | Introduction to E-Business | 3 |
| CBH 311 | Business Law | 3 |
Semester 224 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 321 | Research Method | 3 |
| CBH 322 | Cost Accounting II | 3 |
| CBH 323 | Industrial Relations management | 3 |
| CBH 324 | Financial Institutions | 3 |
| CBH 325 | Staffing Integration & Separation | 3 |
| CBH 326 | Labour Laws | 3 |
| CBH 327 | Social Ethics | 3 |
| CBH 328 | Management Development | 3 |
Semester 118 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 411 | Human Resource Information Systems | 3 |
| CBH 412 | Strategic Human Resource Management | 3 |
| CBH 413 | Project Management | 3 |
| CBH 414 | Career Guidance and Counselling | 3 |
| CBH 415 | Global Human Resource Operation | 3 |
| CBH 416 | Critical Issues in Human Resource Management | 3 |
Semester 218 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBH 421 | Human Resource Development | 3 |
| CBH 422 | Business Ethics | 3 |
| CBH 423 | Research Project Writing (SPSS) | 3 |
| CBH 424 | Management of Change | 3 |
| CBH 425 | Employee Performance and Reward | 3 |
| SRS 426 | Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue | 3 |
55 courses, 165 credits as listed in the Students’ Handbook. A 3-credit course is 45 contact hours.
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 111 | Language and communication skill I | 3 |
| CBP 112 | Introduction to Mathematics I | 3 |
| CBP 113 | Computer literacy I | 3 |
| CBP 114 | Basic Accounting I | 3 |
| CBP 115 | Principles of Economics I | 3 |
| CBP 116 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| CBP 117 | Social Analysis & Catholic social thought | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 121 | Language and Communication skills II | 3 |
| CBP 122 | Introduction to Mathematics II | 3 |
| CBP 123 | Computer literacy II | 3 |
| CBP 124 | Basic Accounting II | 3 |
| CBP 125 | Principles of Economics II | 3 |
| CBP 126 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
| CBP 127 | Study Skills | 3 |
Semester 124 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 211 | Principles of Logistics and Supply | 3 |
| CBP 212 | Negotiations in procurement and Supply | 3 |
| CBP 213 | Government Procurement | 3 |
| CBP 214 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| CBP 215 | Insurance Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CBP 216 | Logistics Transportation | 3 |
| CBP 217 | Organisational Theory and Behaviour | 3 |
| CBP 227 | Commercial Relations | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 221 | Principles of Procurement | 3 |
| CBP 222 | Procurement legal frame work | 3 |
| CBP 223 | Procurement Management | 3 |
| CBP 224 | Retail Channel Management | 3 |
| CBP 225 | Theology | 3 |
| CBP 226 | Order Processing | 3 |
| CBP 218 | Business Law | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 311 | Logistics Insurance | 3 |
| CBP 312 | Managing Material Flow | 3 |
| CBP 313 | Purchasing Management | 3 |
| CBP 314 | Warehousing | 3 |
| CBP 325 | Logistics Strategy | 3 |
| CBP 315 | Customer Service and Ethics in Logistics | 3 |
| CBP 316 | Insurance Risk Management | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 321 | Entrepreneurship in Logistics | 3 |
| CBP 322 | Inventory Management | 3 |
| CBP 323 | Logistics Cost Accounting | 3 |
| CBP 324 | International logistics | 3 |
| CBP 328 | Social Ethics | 3 |
| CBP 326 | Channel Management | 3 |
| CBP 327 | Research Method | 3 |
Semester 121 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 411 | Total Quality Management in Logistics | 3 |
| CBP 418 | Financial Management | 3 |
| CBP 413 | Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| CBP 414 | Auditing Theory and Practice | 3 |
| CBP 415 | Public Sector Procurement | 3 |
| CBP 416 | Advanced Supply Management | 3 |
| CBP 417 | Business Policy and Strategy | 3 |
Semester 221 credits
| Code | Course | Cr. |
|---|---|---|
| CBP 421 | Public Sector Management | 3 |
| CBP 422 | Research project and SPSS Analysis | 3 |
| CBP 423 | Contemporary Issues in Logistics | 3 |
| CBP 424 | Storage and Distribution | 3 |
| CBP 425 | Purchasing and Commercial Environment | 3 |
| CBP 426 | Strategic Procurement | 3 |
| CBP 428 | Interfaith encounter & inter-religious dialogue | 3 |
57 courses, 171 credits as listed in the Students’ Handbook. A 3-credit course is 45 contact hours.
The course list for the Entrepreneurship option is available from the faculty.
Where it can take you
- Manager or administrator
- Human resource officer
- Procurement, supply chain and logistics officer
- Entrepreneur and small business owner
- Programme and operations officer with NGOs
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