Semester-wise syllabus for a BBA in Corporate Management

Semester 1: Foundation Courses

1. Principles of Management

   • Introduction to management functions (planning, organizing, leading, controlling).

2. Business Economics (Micro)

   • Demand, supply, market equilibrium, elasticity.

3. Financial Accounting

   • Basics of accounting, journal entries, financial statements.

4. Business Mathematics & Statistics

   • Quantitative techniques, probability, descriptive statistics.

5. Business Communication

   • Professional writing, presentations, negotiation skills.

6. IT for Business

   • MS Office, basics of ERP and business software.

Semester 2: Core Business Concepts

1. Organizational Behavior

   • Motivation, leadership, group dynamics.

2. Business Economics (Macro)

   • National income, inflation, monetary/fiscal policies.

3. Cost & Management Accounting

   • Costing methods, budgeting, variance analysis.

4. Marketing Management

   • 4Ps, consumer behavior, branding.

5. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

   • Sustainability, ethics in business.

6. Foreign Language (Optional)

   • Basics of a business-relevant language (e.g., French/Spanish).

Semester 3: Functional Corporate Management

1. Human Resource Management

   • Recruitment, training, performance management.

2. Financial Management

   • Capital budgeting, working capital, risk management.

3. Corporate Law & Governance

   • Company Act, SEBI regulations, board structures.

4. Operations & Supply Chain Management

   • Logistics, inventory control, lean management.

5. Business Research Methods

   • Data collection, analysis, report writing.

6. Elective 1 (e.g., Entrepreneurship or Retail Management).

Semester 4: Advanced Corporate Strategies

1. Strategic Management

   • SWOT, Porter’s Five Forces, corporate-level strategies.

2. Corporate Taxation & Auditing

   • Direct/indirect taxes, compliance, audit procedures.

3. E-Commerce & Digital Business

   • Online business models, digital marketing.

4. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)

   • Valuation methods, due diligence, integration.

5. Elective 2 (e.g., International Business or Project Management).

6. Summer Internship Report/Project.

Semester 5: Specializations & Leadership

1. Corporate Finance

   • IPOs, derivatives, financial restructuring.

2. Leadership & Change Management

   • Transformational leadership, organizational change.

3. Business Analytics

   • Data-driven decision-making (Excel, Power BI, Tableau).

4. Corporate Ethics & Compliance

   • Anti-corruption laws, ethical dilemmas.

5. Elective 3 (e.g., Risk Management or Corporate Communication).

6. Elective 4 (e.g., Global Strategic Management).

Semester 6: Capstone & Industry Integration

1. International Corporate Management

   • Global expansion strategies, cross-cultural management.

2. Innovation & Corporate Entrepreneurship

   • Intrapreneurship, R&D management.

3. Corporate Restructuring

   • Bankruptcy, turnaround strategies.

4. Elective 5 (e.g., Corporate Branding or Financial Derivatives).

5. Final Project/Dissertation

   • Real-world corporate case study or business plan.

6. Comprehensive Viva & Industry Seminar.