Bachelor of Management Studies

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Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) is a bachelor's degree in management and business studies. The University of Mumbai started this program in 1999. The degree is conferred upon a student after three years of full-time study. The program is structured around six semesters consisting of 40 modules - 38 theory papers and 2 projects.

The program includes general business courses and advanced courses for specific concentrations. A variety of subjects such as Finance, Law, Quantitative Methods, Economics, Accounting, Management, Marketing, Operations management, Organizational behavior, etc. are taught. Full-time and visiting faculty from the Industrial and Service sectors are employed to provide students with insights into the global work place.

The degree aims to develop undergraduate students to be leaders and managers capable of taking on the challenges and rigors of the global marketplace. Over the years, the program has grown in popularity among Indian students due to the growing demand for professionally qualified middle management executive in the market place.

[edit] Syllabus

Semester 1: Foundations of Human Skill-I, Finance and Cost Accounting, Business Law, Quantitative Methods for Business-I, Effective Communication-I, Principles of Management-I& Introduction to Computers

Semester 2: Foundations of Human Skill-II, Industrial Law, Computer applications in business, Business Environment, Managerial Economics-I, Production Management& Environment Management

Semester 3: Management Accounting, Managerial Economics-II, Marketing Management, Material Management, Effective Communication-II& Principles of Management-II

Semester 4: International Marketing, Elements of direct and indirect taxes, Export-Import procedures and documentation, Management of Small Scale Industries, Productivity and Quality management& Public Relations Management

Semester 5: Human Resource Management, Service Sector Management, Financial Management, Elements of Logistics Management, Management of Cooperatives, Rural Marketing& Project Work-I

Semester 6: Entrepreneurship, Quantitative Methods for Business-II, Marketing Research, Indian Management Thought and Practices, ELECTIVE PAPER-I: Econometrics / International Finance, ELECTIVE PAPER-II: Special Study in Marketing / in Finance& Project Work-II

[edit] External links

http://www.mu.ac.in/