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Business Administration

Build a versatile foundation in management, accounting, marketing and business decision-making.

Why this programme

Build the confidence to make smart business moves.

Build a versatile foundation in management, accounting, marketing and business decision-making. You’ll explore management, marketing and business finance through practical projects, teamwork and experiences that bring the profession to life. Along the way, you’ll discover where your strengths can take you—toward opportunities such as administrative officer or sales coordinator, entrepreneurship or further study.

What you’ll explore

01Management
02Marketing
03Business finance
Getting started

Entry requirements

Your path to ECC may begin in different ways. The requirements below show the routes available for this programme, and our Admissions team can help you understand how your qualifications fit.

01

Five (5) CSEC subjects, including English A; one of the five passes must be Mathematics.

02

GCE O-Level equivalents are accepted under the published CCCJ grade scheme.

03

Equivalent qualifications and mature status may be considered in accordance with CCCJ/ECC policy.

Plan your studies

Programme structure

Explore each study option semester by semester, from your first foundation courses to the experiences that prepare you for work and further study. Summer semesters are included where they help you complete the two-year stage.

Full-time2 years4 published study periods
Year 1 • Semester I
CodeCourseCredits / hours
COMM1101Communication I3
ITEC1104Fundamentals of Information Technology3
ACCT1101Fundamentals of Accounting3
MGMT1101Introduction to Management3
BUSE1101Business Ethics3
PSYC1110Introduction to Psychology3
Year 1 • Semester II
CodeCourseCredits / hours
COMM1202Communication II3
ACCT1202Computerized Accounting1
ACCT1201Financial Accounting I3
MRKT1201Principles of Marketing3
MATH1201Pre-Calculus3
ECON1102Principles of Microeconomics3
Year 2 • Semester III
CodeCourseCredits / hours
CARS2301Caribbean Studies3
BLAW2401Business Law3
MATH2301Business Calculus3
COMM2301Oral Communication3
MGMT2405Small Business Management (theory)2
Year 2 • Semester IV
CodeCourseCredits / hours
ELECTIVEElective3
MATH2401Business Statistics3
LANG2301Foreign Language I3
ACCT2401Cost Accounting3
MGMT2405Small Business Management (practical)1
WOEP1100Work Experience3
Part-time2 years7 published study periods
Year 1 • Semester I
CodeCourseCredits / hours
COMM1101Communication I3
ITEC1104Fundamentals of Information Technology3
ACCT1101Fundamentals of Accounting4
MGMT1101Introduction to Management3
Year 1 • Semester II
CodeCourseCredits / hours
COMM1202Communication II3
ACCT1202Computerized Accounting1
ACCT1201Financial Accounting I3
ECON1102Principles of Microeconomics3
Year 1 • Summer I
CodeCourseCredits / hours
COMM2301Oral Communication3
MRKT1201Principles of Marketing3
BUSE1101Business Ethics3
Year 2 • Semester III
CodeCourseCredits / hours
MATH1201Pre-Calculus3
PSYC1110Introduction to Psychology3
HRMT1100Introduction to Human Resource Management3
Year 2 • Semester IV
CodeCourseCredits / hours
BLAW2401Business Law3
CARS2301Caribbean Studies3
MATH2301Business Calculus3
ELECTIVEElective3
Year 2 • Summer II
CodeCourseCredits / hours
MGMT2405Small Business Management (theory)2
LANG2301Foreign Language I3
WOEP1100Work Experience3
Year 2 • Semester V
CodeCourseCredits / hours
ACCT2401Cost Accounting3
MATH2401Business Statistics3
MGMT2405Small Business Management (practical)1
Where you’ll study

Main Campus & Satellite campus options

This programme is available at more than one ECC teaching location. Confirm the intake and delivery option attached to your preferred campus.

Main Campus137 Mountain View Avenue, Kingston 3
Satellite campus optionsAsk Admissions about the current location
Is it right for you?

You may be a strong fit if you…

01

are curious about business & management and ready to build practical skills.

02

want a structured pathway that connects learning with real career possibilities.

03

value teamwork, problem-solving and continuous professional growth.

Still deciding?

Let’s find the programme that fits your future.

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