Objectives of the program
The MBA program at Jimma University is designed to fit to this global trend and meet the ever-increasing demand for highly skilled individuals who ca assume managerial positions in various levels of organization. Furthermore JU- MBA program provide;
· Stimulating and challenging learning experience, providing to the students with a firm foundation in the main management discipline.
· A systematic understanding of management related problems.
· Conceptual tools for analyzing and evaluating management issues.
· A critical awareness of current international business trends in keeping country exports.
· Opportunities to develop students own hypothesis about management issues through research
· Team spirit among the students to solve the business-oriented problems of national and international level
· The CBE(DTTP) provides the rich knowledge to the students to identify, extract local resources and to process to create local market, employment and to develop local entrepreneurship to boost the local and national economy.
· Developing fundamental intellectual skills in all the students with the highest possible academic standards.
· Offering all students a consistent and rewarding academic experience.
Course structure for MBA Programme (MBA General)
SEMESTER I General
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
MBA 611 |
Management Theories and Systems Thinking |
2 |
MBA 621 |
Qualitative Analysis for Managerial Decision making |
3 |
MBA 631 |
Management information system |
2 |
MBA 641 |
Accounting for Managers |
3 |
MBA 651 |
Entrepreneurship and small business management |
2 |
|
Total |
12 |
SEMESTER II General
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
MBA 612 |
Marketing management |
2 |
MBA 622 |
Financial management |
2 |
MBA 632 |
Operations management |
3 |
MBA 642 |
Human resource management |
2 |
MBA 652 |
Financial institution and market |
2 |
MBA 662 |
Business research methods and statistical models |
3 |
|
Total |
14 |
SEMESTER III General
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
MBA 712 |
Project management and analysis |
2 |
MBA 722 |
Organizational behavior and development |
3 |
MBA 731 |
Strategic management |
3 |
MBA 741 |
Research proposal |
Pass/Fail |
MBA 751 |
Development team training program (DTTP) |
3 |
|
Total |
11 |
SEMESTER IV General
COURSE CODE |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
MBA 761 |
MBA final research paper |
6 |
|
Total |
6 |
Total course credit hours- 43