PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT Novena, Central

Course details

Course Syllabus/Content
This unit provides students with an insight into the key functions of management and the practical issues which managers of today face. Students are expected to discuss management theories and acquire an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of being a manager in an organisation. Apart from learning about the roles and functions of managers, student will gain an understanding of the skills managers require to manage effectively in a rapidly changing and competitive business environment.
Aspects of management such as planning, organising, leading, controlling, international management, business ethics and social responsibility will be covered.
Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to:
1. Understand the roles and responsibilities of being a manager in an organisation;

2. Apply management theories;

3. Appreciate the skills managers require to manage effectively;

4. Understand management aspects such as planning, organising, leading, controlling, international management, business ethics and social responsibility.

Admission Requirements
Students should normally satisfy the following minimum academic requirements:
- Three GCE 'O' level passes with a pass in Chinese
International students with equivalent qualifications may be admitted on the condition that they are proficient with Chinese.
Certification
After the completion of the short course, students will be given a Certificate of Completion by Beacon International College.