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Business Administration
acquisition, retention and experience. Students then learn how to apply a multi-dimensional
view and translate customer insights into a knowledge base for formulating related strategies
in a customer-driven world. Real life examples will be drawn upon whenever applicable.
BUS 250 Organizational Behaviour
1 Term; 3 Credits
This course aims to enhance students’ abilities to use a conceptual and a pragmatic
approach of understanding employees’ behaviour in the organization. Moreover, this course
also enriches students’ knowledge and skills in diagnosing problems related to organizational
behaviours and develops their skills in managing work behaviour of employees at the
individual, team and organizational levels.
BUS 251 Blockchain for Business
1 Term; 3 Credits
This course aims to introduce the concept of blockchain technologies and blockchain
applications in the real world. It covers the technical components of a blockchain; an
introduction to various blockchains, distributed ledger technologies and decentralized
applications, especially for smart contracts and cryptocurrencies. Through the use of case
studies and practical exercises, students may learn to use blockchain technologies in real-
world applications in different contexts, such as business, technology, legal and governance.
BUS 252 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
1 Term; 3 Credits
This course aims to cultivate students’ entrepreneurial spirit and fundamental business
concepts (including management, marketing, and finance), help them identify and validate
innovative business ideas, enhance their understanding of what it means to incorporate
entrepreneurship as a personal goal, and harness their motivation to develop or work in new
businesses. Through case studies and activities, students will acquire the skills and mindset
necessary to become an entrepreneur.
BUS 300 Auditing and Professional Practice
1 Term; 3 Credits
This course aims to help students obtain basic knowledge of auditing and standards
relating to professional audit practices in a business context. Students will develop a broad
knowledge of the core auditing functions. This course also attempts to focus on major issues
associated with financial statement audits which include audit planning, audit evidencing, tests
of controls, and substantive testing.
BUS 303 Business Communication
1 Term; 3 Credits
The course aims to develop students’ skills in effective business communication through
introducing the basic communication theories influencing corporate correspondence,
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