Course Selection
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
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1.
Students enrolled in the first semester of their study program are given
pre-selected courses; all other students may select their own courses subject to
their scheme of studies and the limitations prescribed in the rules below.
2.
The credit hour limits are as below:
i.
For the first and second semesters a maximum of 18 credit hours are allowed
ii.
For the third and subsequent semester(s) a maximum of 18 credit hours are allowed. However, in certain cases,
the University may allow to enroll maximum 21 credit hours only if student’s CGPA
is ≥ 3.00 out of 4.
iii.
For Final semester, maximum 21 credit hours of coursework are allowed in addition to Project/Internship as applicable, subject to the condition that all degree requirements will be completed within the same semester and no other course selection rules, such as pre-requisite or specialization requirements, will be violated.
Note:
Maximum
limits prescribed for enrollment of credit hours includes ‘F’ or ‘D’ grade courses,
if any enrolled.
3.
Students taking less than the course load prescribed by their scheme of
studies will require extra semesters to complete the curriculum; in such cases
they will also have to bear the additional cost.
4.
During a study program, students may attempt to improve a "D" grade course
only once.
Rules for Areas of
Specialization, Internships and Final Projects: |
5.Students shall select one area of specialization comprising four courses when
specialization is offered as per their scheme of studies.
6.*In order to select an area of specialization, students must have:
i.
achieved a CGPA of
1.75 or higher
ii.
earned 24 or more credit hours.
7.In order to enroll for an Internship Program or a Final Project,
students must have:
i.
achieved a CGPA of
2.0 or higher
ii.
earned 45 or more credit hours
iii.
selected an area of specialization.
**In order to enroll for a Final Project, students must have:
i.
passed STA630 Research Methods course
(**Effective from Fall 2010)
8.Regular Students (non job holders)
i.
Are required to select "Internship
Course" when offered in their scheme of
studies, instead of a Final Project.
ii.
Must undergo a 6 to 8 week internship in an organization, preferably
relevant to their selected area of specialization,
approved by the course teacher.
iv.
Will be required to submit an Internship
Report (IR) for evaluation and an Internship Completion
Certificate (ICC) at the end of the internship program.
v.
Will be required to request their internship supervisor(s) to send a
performance report of the internee by filling up the prescribed evaluation form
and submitting it in a sealed envelope to the University.
9.On Job Students
i.
Are required to select "Final
Project" instead of an Internship Report Course.
ii.
Must submit a Job Confirmation Letter (JCL) obtained from their current employer and claim
exemption from the internship.
(Note: Evaluation of the course “Final Project” / “Internship Report” will be
based on pass/fail criteria and will not affect a student's CGPA. However, being
a compulsory requirement, it is necessary to pass this course to fulfill the
requirements of the degree program).
Procedure: |
In order to select your courses, follow the steps below:
1.
From within the LMS, click the Student Services button
2.
Click on the Course Selection link
3.
Give preference to ‘F’ grade course(s) and the improvement of ‘D’ grades
where possible
4.
Click the check boxes to select courses
5.
Save the selection
6.
You may make changes in course selection any number of times before the last
date to add, drop or replace course(s).
(Note: You may want to consult your scheme of studies under the Student Services
section in your LMS account, in case of any confusion).
RECOMMENDATION: Full Time Regular Students Are Urged To Follow Their Prescribed
Scheme Of Studies.