BA250 - Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) Business Economics
BA280 - Bachelor in Business Economics (Honours)

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Business economics is concerned with economic issues and problems related to business organization, management, and strategy. It deals with issues and problems that include: an explanation of why firms emerge and exist; why they expand: the role of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship; the significance of organizational structure; the relationship of firms with the employees, the interactions between firms and the business environment. To ensure continues supply of experts in this area, the Faculty of Business Management, UiTM offers the programme of Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons.) Business Economics. This programme aims to produce graduates who are dynamic, competent and competitive in the field of business, economics and management to meet the current industrial demand.

Students enrolled into this programme will also be equipped with ICT skills to enable them to effectively involve in business, economics and entrepreneurial activities especially in this e-economic era. Courses offered in the programme include Micro- and Macroeconomic Analysis, Information technology in Business, Financial Management and Accounting, Environmental and International Economics and Business Forecasting.

Graduates can have job opportunities at managerial and executive levels in any public and private organization. They can also become economic, business and investment analysts, researchers and entrepreneurs.


Program Overview
This program covers
  • Economics
  • International Economics
  • Econometrics
  • Industrial Economics
  • Monetary Economics
  • Economic Issues & Policies
  • Public Finance
Program Content
Year 1
Semester 1
  • Co-curriculum I
  • Third Language I
  • Falsafah Dan Isu Semasa
  • Intermediate Financial Accounting and Reporting
  • Business Law
  • Principles and Practices of Marketing
  • Principles and Practices of Management
  • End User Applications
Semester 2
  • Co-curriculum II
  • Third Language II
  • English for Critical Academic Reading
  • Economics
  • Financial Management
  • Introduction to Operations Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Statistical Methods
Year 2
Semester 3
  • Co-curriculum III
  • Third Language III
  • English for Oral Presentations
  • Personal Financial Planning
  • Intermediate Microeconomics
  • International Economics
  • Elective 1
  • Elective 2
Year 3
Semester 4
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban II
  • Principles of Entrepreneurship
  • Business Analytics
  • Econometrics
  • Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • Economics for Business and Management
  • Elective 3: Choose 1
    • Digital Marketing
    • Digital Entrepreneurship
    • Digital Workforce
Semester 5
  • English Exit Test
  • Strategic Management
  • Quantitative Research Methods
  • Economic Issues & Policies
  • Public Finance
  • Environmental Economics
  • Elective 4
Semester 6
  • Internship
Career Prospect
Executive and middle level management positions in industries related to
  • Statistical Analysis
  • International Economics
  • Econometrics
  • Industrial Economics
  • Monetary Economics
  • Economic Issues & Policies
  • Public Finance
Program Availability
This program is offered at UiTM Kedah, Selangor, Kelantan & Sabah

Course Coordinator:
FAZIATUL AMILLIA MOHAMAD BASIR
Department of Economics and Financial Studies
faziatulamillia@uitm.edu.my 
+603-3258 7017