Bachelor of Science in Global Business Management
Program Overview
The Global Business Management program at RIT Dubai equips students with the skills and knowledge to become effective leaders and ethical decision-makers in the global business landscape. The program emphasizes critical thinking, communication, and leadership abilities, fostering a comprehensive understanding of international business operations and sustainable practices. Graduates are prepared for careers in multinational corporations, consulting firms, and other organizations, with access to internships, career services, and international field trips.
Program Outline
Global Business Management Program at RIT Dubai
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Science in Global Business Management at RIT Dubai equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective leaders, ethical decision-makers, and creative innovators in the global business landscape.
Program Objectives:
- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills for strategic business decision-making.
- Enhance communication and leadership abilities for motivating and managing teams.
- Foster ethical awareness and sustainable business practices.
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of international business operations and competitive advantage.
- Master technology-driven solutions and their impact on business processes.
Outline:
Year One:
- Introduction to Business Communication and Planning
- Introduction to Statistics
- Principles of Microeconomics
- FYW: Writing Seminar
- Financial Accounting
- Business Planning and Professional Development
- Principles of Macroeconomics
- Introduction to Statistics II
- Global Business Environment
- Ethical Perspective
Year Two:
- Management Accounting
- Financial Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Principles of Marketing
- Social Perspective
- Careers in Business
- Global Business Management Elective
- Applied Calculus
- Communication
- Culture and Politics of the Middle East
- Data Literacy, Analytics and Decision Making
Year Three:
- Operations Management
- Leading Cross-Cultural and Virtual Teams
- Global Business Management Elective
- Immersion 1
- Scientific Principles Perspective
- Project Management
- Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Immersion 2
- Natural science inquiry Perspective
- Open Elective
Year Four:
- Competing Globally
- General Education - Elective
- Immersion 3
- Global Business Management Elective
- Negotiations and Decision-Making
- Strategic Management
- General Education - Elective
- General Education - Elective
- Open Elective
Assessment:
The program employs a variety of assessment methods to evaluate student learning. These include:
- Examinations
- Assignments
- Projects
- Presentations
- Class participation
Teaching:
The program utilizes a combination of interactive lectures, case studies, simulations, group discussions, and guest speakers to deliver engaging and practical learning experiences.
Careers:
Graduates of the program can pursue careers in various industries and organizations, including:
- Multinational corporations
- Consulting firms
- Financial institutions
- Non-profit organizations
- Government agencies
Other:
- The program is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education and AACSB International.
- Students are encouraged to participate in internships and cooperative education opportunities to gain real-world experience.
- The program provides access to a dedicated career services team for job search assistance.
- The program offers a variety of international field trips and study abroad opportunities. However, for the most up-to-date and accurate information, please refer to the official RIT Dubai website or contact the program directly.
