Course Descriptions

Reporting of professional knowledge and skills after practical training in a workplace.

General Elective-II

Basic methods and techniques of data mining. Relationship between databases, data warehouses, and data mining. Data mining functionalities: association, concept description, classification, prediction and clustering. Various algorithms for each type of functionality such as decision tree classification, artificial neural networks, Bayesian classification, logistic regression, K-means clustering. Applications and trends in data mining.

The basic theories in Ethics (the Philosophy of Morality). The practical implications of these theories in particular professions and areas such as engineering, medicine, pharmacology, genetics, technological innovation, artificial intelligence and robotology, management, marketing, international relations, public services, media and law. The meaning and significance of virtue and values. Moral principles within particular professions and their foundation in Ethics.

Finance and the financial manager. Present value and the opportunity cost of capital. Calculation of present values. Annuity and perpetuity formulas. Introduction to valuation of bonds and common stocks. Capital budgeting. NPV and its competitors. Risk and return. Capital budgeting and risk. Corporate financing and market efficiency. Issuing corporation securities.

Behavior of people in organizational environments. Leadership and motivation. Communication and decision-making in organizations formation and behavior of groups within organizations.

Project selection.Role of the project manager.Project organization.Project planning, budgeting and cost estimation.Scheduling, resource allocation, monitoring and tracking projects using information systems. Project control, audit and termination.Exploration of basic tools and techniques.Special emphasis on project leadership, conflict resolution and communication skills.Risk analysis and problem solving in team-based projects.

Area Elective-I

Legal transactions.Classification of contracts.Formation of contracts.Offer and acceptance.Contractual capacity.Reality of consent.Fictitious transactions; voidable contracts: mistake, fraud, duress, unconscionable bargain; subject matter of contracts.

Dividend policy. Debt policy. Financing and valuation. Understanding options. Valuing options. Real options. Debt financing. Risk management. Financial analysis and planning.