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Faculty of Business

MSc. Business Administration and Business Analytics

33 Credit Hours 60% Minimum Grade

Department Welcome

Dr. Leen Gammoh

“ Welcome to the MSc. Business Administration and Business Analytics department! ”
Leen Gammoh

Master of Business Administration and Business Analytics at The American University of Madaba (AUM) provides an in-depth approach to business education, with opportunities to engage in real-world projects, interact with the business community, and participate in an extensive network of professional development activities. Topics covered in the program represent various knowledge areas in business and management with an emphasis on business analytics. The program intends to study the latest theories and practices that enhance decision-making to improve business overall performance. The program also focuses on operations management, decision science, data management and quantitative analysis, by using a wide range of teaching methods including lectures, case studies, individual and team projects, and industrial guest speakers. Students are expected to graduate from this program with a strong ability to abstract, analyze business scenarios/situations to support decision-making for different types of decisions at the different managerial levels.

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Study Plan

Details about the study plan and curriculum.

Course Curriculum: 33 Credit Hours

Guidance Plan

Guidelines and plan for student guidance.

Course Curriculum: 33 Credit Hours

List of Competencies

MSc. Business Administration and Business Analytics - List of Competencies

Master of Business Administration and Business Analytics Program

  1. Knowledge Intended Learning Outcomes :
    1. A1. A clear understanding of the different aspects of managerial functions.
    2. A2. Explain the different categories and types of techniques used in business analytics
    3. A3. Demonstrate the different types of data systems, models, and applications.
    4. A4. Comprehend the different styles, frameworks, and processes of decision-making.
  2. Skills Intended Learning Outcomes :
    1. B1. Professionally write business proposals and project plans.
    2. B2. Use various optimization, sub-optimization, and heuristic models to figure out the outcome of different courses of action.
    3. B3. Apply sensitivity analysis to assess and define the best choice from a set of alternatives.
    4. B4. Generate and design institutional and ad-hoc reports that give a comprehensive and detailed overview of business operations.
    5. B5. Use of appropriate technology to gather data, analyze data and generate reports.
  3. Thinking Skills Intended Outcomes :
    1. C1.Efficient and effective abstraction of business problems and scenarios to accurately define the principle of choice for different decision alternatives.
    2. C2.Understand different types of pressures in the dynamic business environment.
    3. C3.Analytically evaluate and criticize responses to changes in business environments.
    4. C4 Use comparison, analysis, evaluation, interpretation, inference, and explanation to justify business choices.
  4. Other skills :
    1. D1. Diligence in seeking relevant information through research skills.
    2. D2. Improved proficiency in using of English language in terms of reading, writing  and speaking, especially the technical business language.
    3. D3. Act as active team players who consider theoretical, technical and ethical perspectives to support problem-solving and decision making in novel situations.

Program Learning Outcomes

MSc. Business Administration and Business Analytics Program Learning Outcomes

Student learning outcomes describe what students are expected to know and be able to do by the time of graduation. By the time of graduation, the MSc. Business Administration and Business Analytics Department's program must enable students to attain an ability to:

ILO1. Demonstrate Comprehensive Knowledge of Business Functions:Graduates will exhibit an advanced understanding of organizational functions and inter-departmental dynamics to address business challenges effectively.

 

ILO2. Develop Professional Business Proposals and Implementation Plans: Graduates will be able to design and present comprehensive business proposals, accompanied by actionable, applied plans for real-world execution.

ILO3. Leverage Technology for Data-Driven Decision Making: Graduates will utilize advanced technologies to collect, process, and analyze business data, transforming insights into actionable business intelligence through detailed reports.

 

ILO4. Apply Analytical Techniques to Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Graduates will implement quantitative and qualitative methods to address complex, novel business problems and support evidence-based decision-making.

 

ILO5. Conduct Innovative Research in Business Analytics: Graduates will independently conduct scientific research, focusing on the development and innovative application of business analytics tools and techniques to enhance organizational performance.