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Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - BCom (Hons) - Advantage ACCA

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PEO (Program Educational Objectives)

PEO 1: Foundation in business knowledge: To provide students with a solid foundation in core business areas, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, operations, and other business functions. To develop a broad understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of business.

PEO 2: Critical thinking and problem-solving skills: To cultivate students' critical thinking abilities and problem-solving skills. To equip them with competencies to analyze business challenges, evaluate options, and develop effective solutions using logical reasoning and data analysis.

PEO 3: Effective communication skills: To develop students' oral and written communication abilities, including presentation skills, business writing, and interpersonal communication.

PEO 4: Teamwork and collaboration: To emphasize the importance of teamwork and collaboration in the professional world. To encourage students to work in teams, develop leadership skills, and effectively collaborate with others to achieve common goals.

PEO 5: Entrepreneurial mindset and innovation: To nurture students to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and foster innovation. To cultivate creativity, risk-taking, and an ability to identify and seize business opportunities.

PEO 6: Lifelong learning and professional development: To promote a mindset of lifelong learning and continuous professional development. To encourage students to stay updated with industry trends, pursue further education or certifications, and adapt to the evolving business landscape.

PSO (Program Specific Outcomes)

Area of Marketing:
Aligning students’ learning of ‘Marketing’ within the broader perspectives of ‘Business Management’.
Enabling students to understand and apply the fundamentals of this course as future managers in the ambit of ‘Marketing’.
Establishing vivid overlaps across multiple functions for an effective and multidisciplinary understanding and application of the course. 
Enabling students to adapt to the marketing environment and standards, and thereby, orienting them for professional roles in the industry.
Area of Finance & Accounting:
To enable the students in applying the fundamental knowledge of Accounting & Finance domains for providing financially viable business solutions. 
To equip the students with skills required to operate in a competitive environment understanding the roles and functions of   various finance activities of an organization. 
To develop competent finance professionals and acquire skills to adapt to trends and changes in the business environment. 
Area of Human Resource Management:
To understand the link between business and human resource management. 
To expose and develop an understanding of the role and functions of various human resource activities in an organization.
To enable students to acquire skills to adapt to trends and changes in the business environment. 
Area of Information Systems & Operations Management:
Equip the students with various skill sets to analyse and evaluate a situation from operations’ perspective and measure it
To develop professionals who can understand, evaluate and implement technology solutions to social or business problem
To develop a professional who can provide solution to the business problem taking into account the various angles and emerging technologies which are continuously disrupting the business functions.
Area of General Management:
To provide the fundamental skills and knowledge required to undertake/ and assimilate the specialized courses in Management. 
To initiate the students to learn and apply the knowledge and skills of Management in a broad spectrum of business situations. 
To inculcate the understanding of Management as a cross-disciplinary area of expertise.
To develop advanced levels of technology and specialized skills that will be applicable across functional areas

PO (Program Outcomes)

Business Knowledge: Graduates will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of core business concepts, theories, and practices across various domains, including accounting, finance and management.
Professional Knowledge: Graduates will possess a strong foundation in financial management principles, including financial statement analysis, budgeting, investment management, and risk assessment and financial accounting, cost accounting, and management accounting, enabling them to prepare and interpret financial statements and reports.
Critical Thinking: Graduates will exhibit the ability to analyze and evaluate complex business problems, apply logical reasoning, and make informed decisions.
Communication Skills: Graduates will possess effective oral and written communication skills, enabling them to convey ideas, present information, and prepare business reports and correspondence.
Business Law and Ethics: Graduates will exhibit a sound understanding of business laws and regulations, ethical considerations in business decision-making, and corporate governance principles.
Leadership Skills: Graduates will develop leadership qualities, including the ability to motivate and inspire teams, adapt to change, and solve problems in a collaborative manner.
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Graduates will develop an entrepreneurial mindset, exhibiting creativity, innovation, and the ability to identify and pursue business opportunities.
Embracing Universal Human Values: Graduates will integrate universal human values, such as truth, righteous conduct, peace, love, nonviolence, and scientific temper, into their personal and professional lives, fostering a culture of integrity and social responsibility.
Technology Proficiency: Graduates will be proficient in utilizing relevant business technologies, such as accounting software, data analysis tools, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Teamwork and Collaboration: Graduates will exhibit effective teamwork and collaboration skills, working cooperatively in diverse groups to solve problems and achieve common objectives.
Global Perspective: Graduates will have an understanding of global business environments, including international trade, cross-cultural management, and the impact of globalization on business operations.
Professional Development: Graduates will exhibit a commitment to lifelong learning, continuously updating their business knowledge and skills, and adapting to evolving industry trends and practices.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1
Semester-wise Syllabus
  • A separate cohort
  • N stands for course nomenclature changed and S stands for Course syllabus changed
  • For Sem I to VI ACCA courses are embedded
  • For Sem III, IV, V, VI one course each (total four) are to be taken additionally for ACCA (not embedded)
  • Along with this, students need to choose tracks from Sem V till Sem VIII (two tracks for Sem V and
  • Audit course credits are not considered to calculate total credits offered in a semester

Semester I

  • Foundation of Business English
  • Hindi / Kannada / French / Spanish / German - 1
  • Principles and Practices of Management
  • Financial Accounting
  • Fundamentals of Economics
  • Business & Technology
  • Universal Human Values
  • Quantitative Basics for Business*
  • Communicate to influence – building connections*
  • Club Activity*

* Audit Courses

Semester II

  • English for Business Communication
  • Hindi / Kannada / French / Spanish / German - 2
  • Business Mathematics and Statistics
  • Financial Reporting
  • Health and Wellness
  • Sociology**
  • Psychology **
  • Indian Political System**
  • Quantitative Foundations for Business*
  • Speak to Lead- Elevate your Interpersonal skills*
  • Club Activity*

* Audit Courses
** Any two courses out of the three electives need to be chosen

Year 2
Semester-wise Syllabus

Semester III

  • International Business
  • Economic Analysis for Managers
  • Management Accounting
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Auditing
  • Spreadsheet Modelling
  • Quant for Career Building*
  • Lead with agility – Thriving through change*
  • Club Activity*

* Audit Courses

ACCA Valued Added Course
Strategic Business Leader

Semester IV

  • Marketing Management
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Environmental Science
  • Quant for Career Advancement*
  • The mindful Leader- Aligning Goals with Purpose*
  • Club Activity*

* Audit Courses

ACCA Value Added Course
Strategic Business Reporting
Year 3
Semester-wise Syllabus

Students need to select a Functional Track for Sem V, VI, VII, VIII and also a Practice track for Sem V, VI

SEMESTER COURSE
SEMESTER V
Functional Track Elective - 1
Practice Track Elective - A
Practice Track Elective - B
Internship 
Club Activity 
Functional Track Functional Track Course
Marketing Elective 1 - Marketing of Services
Finance Elective 1 - Financial Markets and Services 
Accounting and Taxation Elective 1 – Direct Tax
International Business Management Elective 1 - EXIM Trade
Business Analytics Elective 1 - Analytics for Business
Fintech Elective 1 - Fintech Fundamentals
Practice Track Practice Track Course
Digital Marketing Elective A - Social Media Marketing 
Elective B - Search Engine Optimization & Marketing 
Financial Analytics Elective A - Accounting Information System 
Elective B - Financial Modelling 
Digital Banking, Insurance & Financial Services Elective A - Digital Banking Innovation 
Elective B - Digital Transformation in Financial Services 
International Relations Elective A - International Political Economy
Elective B - Environmental Politics and Sustainable Development
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Elective A - Foundations of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Elective B - Integrated Supply Chain Planning and Execution
Entrepreneurship & Family Business Elective A - Family Business Governance and Succession Planning
Elective B - Innovation and Creativity in Entrepreneurial Ventures
ACCA Value Added Course
Advanced Financial Management

Semester VI

SEMESTER COURSE
SEMESTER VI Corporate & Business Law (N&S)
Taxation UK (N&S)
Functional Track Elective 2
Functional Track Elective 3
Practice Track Elective C
Club Activity 
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Functional Track Functional Track Course
Marketing Elective 2 - Product and Brand Management 
Elective 3 - Sales and Distribution Management
Finance  Elective 2 – Strategic Financial Management
Elective 3 - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management 
Accounting and Taxation Elective 2 - Financial Statement Analysis 
Elective 3 - Goods and Services Tax 
International Business Management Elective 2 - Intercultural Human Resource Management 
Elective 3 - Global Marketing Management
Business Analytics Elective 2 - Financial and Risk Analytics 
Elective 3 - Marketing and Customer Analytics 
Fintech Elective 2 - Fintech Platforms and Application 
Elective 3 - Block Chain and Crypto Currency 
Practice Track Practice Track Course
Digital Marketing Elective C - Digital Branding Strategies
Financial Analytics Elective C - Fundamentals of Financial Analytics
Digital Banking, Insurance & Financial Services Elective C - Insurance and Risk Management in Digital Era 
International Relations Elective C - Global Governance and Multilateralism
Logistics & Supply Chain Management Elective C - Supply Chain Finance and Risk Management
Entrepreneurship & Family Business Elective C - Entrepreneurial Marketing
ACCA Value Added Course
Advanced Audit
Year 4
Semester-wise Syllabus
SEMESTER COURSE
SEMESTER VII
Course Based / With Research
Research Methodology
Business Law
Financial and Accounting Practice
Functional Track Elective 4
Functional Track Elective 5
Club Activity 
Functional Track Functional Track Course
Marketing Elective 4 - Integrated Marketing Communications 
Elective 5 - Consumer Behaviour 
Finance  Elective 4 - International Financial Management 
Elective 5 - Strategic Financial Management
Accounting and Taxation Elective 4 - Forensic Accounting
Elective 5 - Advanced Financial Accounting 
International business Elective 4 - International Business Finance 
Elective 5 - International Business Law 
Business Analytics Elective 4 – Project Management
Elective 5 - Business Intelligence and Visualization  
Fintech Elective 4 - Digital Banking, payment and Insurance 
Elective 5 - FinTech Ethics and Risks 
SEMESTER COURSE
SEMESTER VIII
Course Based
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Business Intelligence and Visualization
Functional Track Elective - 6
Functional Track Elective - 7
Functional Track Elective - 8
Club Activity 
SEMESTER VIII
With Research
Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
Business Intelligence and Visualization 
Dissertation 
Club Activity 
Functional Track Functional Track Course
Marketing Elective 6 - E-Commerce Management
Elective 7 - B2B marketing
Elective 8 - Retail Management
Finance Elective 6 - Financial Derivatives
Elective 7 - Mergers & Acquisitions
Elective 8 - Corporate Tax Planning
Accounting and Taxation Elective 6 - International Financial Reporting Standards
Elective 7 - International Accounting
Elective 8 - Corporate Tax Planning
International Business Management Elective 6 - E – Commerce & International Trade
Elective 7 - International Negotiations and Global Sourcing
Elective 8 - Internet of Things for Global Business
Business Analytics Elective 6 - Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning
Elective 7 - Prescriptive Analytics
Elective 8 - Big Data and Cloud Computing 
Fintech Elective 6 - Cyber Law in Fintech 
Elective 7 - AI & ML for Fintech 
Elective 8 - Design Thinking in Fintech
Courses
Accounting and Taxation
Direct Tax
Advanced Financial Accounting
Indirect Tax 
Forensic Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis
International Financial Reporting Standards
International Accounting
Corporate Tax Planning
Business Analytics
Analytics for Business
Financial and Risk Analytics
Marketing and Customer Analytics
Project Management
Python Programming
Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning
Digital Transformation
Operations and Supply Chain Analytics
Finance
Financial Markets and Services
Strategic Financial Management
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
International Financial Management
Financial Statement Analysis
Financial Derivatives
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Tax Planning
Fintech
Fintech Fundamentals
Fintech Platforms and Application
Block Chain and Crypto Currency
Digital Banking, payment and Insurance
FinTech Ethics and Risks
Cyber Law in Fintech
AI & ML for Fintech
Design Thinking in Fintech
International Business Management
EXIM Trade
Intercultural Human Resource Management
Global Marketing Management
International Business Finance
International Business Law
E - Commerce & International Trade
International Negotiations and Global Sourcing
Internet of Things for Global Business
Marketing
Marketing of Services
Product and Brand Management
Sales and Distribution Management
Integrated Marketing Communications
Consumer Behaviour
E-Commerce Management
B2B marketing
Retail Management
Sociology
Indian Political System
Psychology
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Capstone Project

4 Capstone Project, 1 each from semster 1 to semester 4 bringing allignment of integrated application of business concepts.
Learners get exposed to Hands-on application leading to indepth understanding management perspectives.\

Dissertation
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Dissertation
COURSE OF INDEPENDENT STUDY

Independent Study

Attached policy document

ACTIVITY POINTS

Activity Points

STUDENT
RECRUITER

My academic excellence and diploma medal earned through rigorous civil engineering projects in the department paved my path to becoming a top performer.

C Varshith Royal

Batch: 2021-25

C Varshith Royal

Strong fundamentals from department coursework gave me confidence to balance studies while building my successful business.

Kushal M Reddy

Batch: 2021-25

Kushal M Reddy

Outstanding project work and research aptitude in the civil department prepared me for master’s success at a foreign university.

Chirag B

Batch: 2018-22

Chirag B

Throughout my 4 years of engineering at ‘Alliance College of Engineering and Design’, I had countless opportunities to develop analytical skills, leadership and proactive thinking through various programs and events. These attributes were the key reasons because of which I was successfully placed at ‘ BYJUS-the learning app’, with a good package. Big thanks to all my faculty members and friends for this amazing journey at Alliance. My sincere appreciation & gratitude to the Career Advancement & Networking Department for their support and encouragement, this would not be possible without them.

Crisel Manisha D'Souza

Branch: Electronics and Communication / Batch: 2014-18

Crisel Manisha D'Souza

“Strong fundamentals from department coursework gave me confidence to balance studies while building my successful business.”

Kushal M Reddy

Batch: 2021-25

Kushal M Reddy

“Outstanding project work and research aptitude in the civil department prepared me for master’s success at a foreign university.”

Chirag B

Batch: 2018-22

Chirag B

“Practical training and innovation encouraged in department labs inspired me to launch my own engineering venture.”

Naveen E

Batch: 2018-22

Naveen E

My student life at Alliance University is one of the best time in my life and had its ups and downs. But overall I feel that studying at Alliance was a great learning experience every day that has helped me tackle professional problems with ease. The Career and Advancement Network office of Alliance University which has placed a number of students also laid a platform for me to get into Sunlux Technovations. I’m thankful for this opportunity for helping me through the process.

Suman M

Branch: Electronics and Communication / Batch: 2014-18

Suman M

It has been a great experience to be a part of Alliance University. It’s difficult to sum up the memories and experience of four years in few lines. There is something motivational and special in this environment and infrastructure which made us study and enjoy co-curricular activities. All the faculty and staff members are very helpful and they guided us all the time. Different events and sessions did boost my confidence to a great extent that I can experience at my workplace now. These four years have given me friends for life. It has been an unforgettable journey. I have spent my wonderful days of life in Alliance University. Thanks to all who have been a part of my life in encouraging me.

Shraddha Ravindra Parate

Branch: Aerospace / Batch: 2014-18

Shraddha Ravindra Parate

I chose Alliance University for my studies in bachelors. This university has provided me the platform to explore my abilities, skills and dynamic faculty members have helped me explore me a lot in my area of studies. International students and national students integration, multi-lingual friends, student-friendly environment is the plus point for the students to have a great time. I found the decision to study at Alliance was my best to upgrade my knowledge and skills. Excellent, experienced and approachable faculty members, friendly administration and extensive practical exposure is the asset of this University. Thank you Alliance for being a part of my life and for the wonderful experience for lifelong remembrance and good memories.

Shaik Mohammed Aftab Alam

Branch: Aerospace / Batch: 2014-18

Shaik Mohammed Aftab Alam
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ALANA RAJ
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SASHMITHA S S
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Shreya Goutham
Shreya Goutham
Bhoomika G S
Bhoomika G S
Anushree Chakraborty
Anushree Chakraborty
Annie Rajasekaran
Annie Rajasekaran
Harman Singh
Harman Singh
Jayananthini T
Jayananthini T

“My academic excellence and diploma medal earned through rigorous civil engineering projects in the department paved my path to becoming a top performer.”

C Varshith Royal

Batch: 2021-25

C Varshith Royal
Program Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Students must fulfill the minimum requirements of Classroom Attendance and the DSA to be eligible to take the Semester-end Examination. The minimum requirements are:

Classroom Attendance – 75%
DSA – 50% (25 marks on total of 50 marks)
Semester-end examination (SEE) – 50% (25 marks on total of 50 marks)
Students must secure a minimum of 50 percent in the Semester End Examination and 50 percent in aggregate in order to get a Pass grade.

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