Program Aim
The Bachelor of Business Degree in Financial Management curriculum prepares students for careers in corporate finance, investments, commercial and investment banking, international finance, government finance, insurance, and real estate. The study of finance provides students with both the theoretical background and the analytical tools required to make effective, value-creating business decisions. As businesses operate in increasingly competitive global environments and as individuals and institutions seek investments on a global scale, the core fundamental principles of finance and their applications become of greater value and importance.
Program Objective
The student who graduates with a major in Finance will be able to:
- Master the most current methods for analyzing, interpreting, and reporting financial information.
- Estimate short- and long-term financing needs.
- Prepare and analyze capital budgeting projects.
- Determine the value of potential acquisitions and analyze competitors.
Describe the different dimensions of international finance. - Use effective written and oral communication skills consistent with the business and professional environment.
- Think critically, analyze information, and solve problems related to complex financial issues.
- Use computers, financial software, and databases for advanced financial analysis and presentation.
Program Learning Outcomes
The program learning outcomes (PLOs) set out the academic learning, skills, and achievements that the student must reliably demonstrate before graduation.
Upon successful completion of the courses in the Finance program, the graduating students shall demonstrate:
- Understanding of managing for value creation and value maximization within the firm.
- Ability to integrate economic, market, industry, technical and financial information in decision-making.
- Skills in financial analysis.
- Knowledge of domestic and global financial markets and institutions.
- Knowledge of investment instruments and their analysis.
- Proficiency in understanding and using quantitative skills for financial decision making.
- Ability to use library and internet resources in researching financial problems and presenting their conclusions in a written and an oral report.
Program Structure
Year | Semester | Block | code | Subjects | Credits |
Core Courses | |||||
Year 1 | Semester 1 | Block 1 | MG2101 | Organizational Behavior | 4 |
Block 2 | LA2101 | Business Communications | 4 | ||
Block 3 | MG2102 | Principles of Management | 4 | ||
Block 4 | MA2101 | Basic Mathematics | 4 | ||
Semester 2 | Block 5 | MK2101 | Principles of Marketing | 4 | |
Block 6 | MG2103 | Fundamentals of Business Environment (Management Theory) | 4 | ||
Block 7 | AC2101 | Principles of Accounting | 4 | ||
Block 8 | LA2102 | English | 4 | ||
Year 2 | Semester 3 | Block 9 | BL2201 | Business Law | 4 |
Block 10 | HR2201 | Human Resource Management | 4 | ||
Block 11 | EC2201 | Business Economics | 4 | ||
Block 12 | MA2202 | Statistics for Business Decisions | 4 | ||
Semester 4 | Block 13 | MG2204 | Strategic Management | 4 | |
Block 14 | MG2205 | Research Methodology | 4 | ||
Block 15 | MG2206 | Entrepreneurship | 4 | ||
Block 16 | MG2207 | Business Management Internship | 4 | ||
Specialization Courses | |||||
Year 3 | Semester 5 | Block 17 | AC3102 | Cost & Management Accounting | 4 |
Block 18 | FM3101 | Corporate Finance & Financial Modeling | 4 | ||
Block 19 | FM3102 | Banking & Financial Services | 4 | ||
Semester 6 | Block 20 | FM3103 | Security Analysis & Portfolio Management | 4 | |
Block 21 | FM3104 | International Finance Management | 4 | ||
Block 22 | FM3105 | Financial Risk and Investment Management | 4 | ||
Year 4 | Semester 7 | Block 23 | Specialization Elective 1 | 4 | |
Block 24 | Specialization Elective 2 | 4 | |||
Block 25 | Specialization Elective 3 | 4 | |||
Semester 8 | Block 26 | MG3208 | Project Work | 20 | |
Total Credits | 120 |
Ms.Amanda Shivlal
Bachelor of Business Administration (Part-Time)
“Studying tertiary education at university can be an intellectual challenge at times. But I must admit that enrolling in the Bachelor of Business Administration program at Texila American University has been the best decision of my life yet. The learning environment is up to the standards and is comfortable with the best learning facilities. Currently, studying Organizational Behavior as my first studies here so far has been the greatest experience with the most supportive learning environment, faculties, and cooperative classmates. I’m very thankful and obligated to Texila and those special people in my life who have constantly been there with supportive encouragement and motivation, which has kept me going.”
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FAQs
The Bachelor of Science in Financial Management program at TAU Guyana is an undergraduate degree program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in finance, banking, investments, and financial planning.
Admission requirements typically include a high school diploma or equivalent, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and sometimes standardized test scores like the SAT or ACT.
The curriculum includes courses such as Financial Accounting, Managerial Finance, Investment Analysis, Risk Management, Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, and Financial Planning.
Graduates can pursue careers as financial analysts, investment bankers, financial planners, risk managers, corporate finance specialists, and financial consultants in various industries and organizations.
Yes, finance manager is a rewarding career with high earning potential, job stability, and opportunities for advancement. It involves overseeing financial operations, strategic planning, and decision-making, contributing to the financial health and success of organizations.
Finance encompasses broader concepts related to managing money, investments, and financial markets. Financial management specifically deals with managing an organization’s finances, including budgeting, financial analysis, and risk assessment to achieve organizational goals.