About the Department

About the Department

The Management Sciences Department offers one B.Sc. Multi-disciplinary program that provides knowledge, skills and competencies to its students whether they target careers in different fields in business or public administration, or they wish to work as entrepreneurs to start up their own business. The main objective of this department is to offer programs that equip our students with the required competencies in the labor market and make them ready to cope with the current challenges and win a competitive advantage in this highly turbulent employment arena. To achieve this goal, the department devotes a great emphasis on the following key pillars: developing its teaching tools and techniques, continually updating curricula to go in line with the latest international curricula, adopting the most up-to-date publications, focusing on applied teaching by blending theory with practice, using case studies and field assignments, make lectures more interactive, and fostering a collaborative & supporting attitude with students.

The objectives of B.Sc. in Management Sciences program are established in line of the university’s strategic goals since the program aims:  To provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the major elements of theory and application of business management.   To expose students to a wide spectrum of opportunities for future employment in a wide range of sectors and prepare them for the international job market.  To empower students and provide them with the national and international in-hand practical knowledge in management practice.  To create a learning environment for students to develop their knowledge and understanding of business management practices.  To equip students with a broad perspective in managerial sciences and global business environment. To allow students to develop a broad and detailed understanding of economics, professional, regulatory and social requirements. To develop the students' conceptual understanding and technical competence they need for decision making and professional judgment. To develop and enhance the students' personal, intercultural and intellectual abilities for a lifelong learning and contribution to the society.  To prepare students for postgraduate degrees and professional certificates in specialized business management fields.

During his/her study at the department of management sciences, a student will study many courses in the field of management starting with the fundamentals of management through Organizational Behavior, Human Resources Management, Business Ethics & Business Law, Marketing, Consumer Behavior, International Business, Quality Management and Organizational Development & Change. Furthermore, and coping with the changes in business and academia globally, our students will study newly offered courses such as; Knowledge Management, E-commerce and E-business Management, Decision Support Systems, Contracting and Negotiation Management and Managing Small & medium Enterprises. Broadly speaking, students at management sciences department will study other supporting courses in accounting, logistics, leadership, soft skills, English & German languages among others. On the practical side, department of management sciences has a laboratory lectures where students can practice some computer applications and run simulations in the courses of statistics, macro & micro economics, quantitative analysis, human resources management and others.