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Executive MBA

Program Overview

Executive MBA (EMBA) program is for senior professionals ready to take it to the next level. Whether you’re on the way up, or you’re already there, the EMBA will keep you razor sharp and competitive. It can also qualify you for a better position in your current career, or help you transition into a new one. If you already have extensive leadership experience, an EMBA will help unlock your full capabilities, decision-making confidence, and strategic know-how.

OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAMME

The objectives of this program are;

  1. to ensure that students Develop a sound understanding of the important role of supply chain management in today’s business environment.
  2. Become familiar with current supply chain management trends
  3. Understand and apply the current supply chain theories, practices and concepts utilizing case problems and problem-based learning situations

EMPLOYMENT OPORTUNITIES

Graduates after completing this course  can also pursue a career in and work in these related field:

  1. supply chain design and planning
  2. procurement and supply management
  3. freight transportation
  4. warehouse design and management
  5. distribution network design and planning inventory management and control.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

B.Sc. or B.Tech Degree in Finance, Management or its equivalent and/or open to students from all academic backgrounds

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

  1. 120 credits
  2. 24 Months

METHOD OF TEACHING

Direct Lectures [through PPT, Whiteboard, Video & projector]

EXAMINATION AND EVALUATION PROCEDURES

All courses shall be examined by Continuous Assessment through assignments and/or test and a final examination. The grade obtained through such Continuous Assessment shall constitute 30% of the total marks of the course while the end of semester examination shall constitute 70%.

Performance in a course for the Professional Bachelor’s Degree programme shall be recorded according to the following schedule:

MARK/100

 

LETTER

GRADE

GRADE

POINTS

EVALUATION

80-100

70-79

60-69

55-59

50-54

45-49

40-44

0-39

A

B+

B

C+

C

D+

D

F

4.00

3.50

3.00

2.50

2.00

1.50

1.00

0

EXCELLENT

VERY GOOD

GOOD

FAIR

AVERAGE

BELOW AVERAGE

POOR

FAIL

 

The final aggregate mark for a course shall be a whole number. Letter grades and grade points shall be awarded on the basis of the final aggregate mark.

In order to determine the grade point average of a candidate, the appropriate grade points assigned to the corresponding letter grade is multiplied by the credit value of the course. The products are added for all courses registered for the sum divided by the total number of credits registered for. The quotient so obtained is the G.P.A. For example, student X obtains the following grades

 

COURSE

 

EXMY6101

EXMY6102

EXMY6103

EXMY6104

EXMY6105

EXMY6106

GRADE

 

A

B+

B

C

B+

C+

TOTAL

GRADE

POINTS

4.0

3.5

3.0

2.0

3.5

2.5

 

CREDIT VALUE

4

4

4

4

4

4

24

WEIGHTED POINT

16.0

17.5

12.0

8.0

17.5

9.0

80

 

GPA = 80/24 = 3.33

To earn credit for a course, the student must score a minimum of 50% (C) in that course if this is compulsory. Students may gain credit in the case of an elective/required course if they scored 40% (D).

If a student obtains a pass mark in a course after re-sitting the course once or any subsequent number of times, the final mark given shall be the average of the marks obtained in the different sittings if this average is higher than 50% or 50% if the average obtained is less than 50%. Only this average mark shall be used to calculate the student’s cumulative grade point average (GPA). The fail mark shall no longer enter into the calculation of the cumulative grade point average (GPA).

 In each semester (semester one and two), the student shall register for courses totalling not less than 30 credits. A student who fails to obtain a mark of 50/100 for any course at the end of the semester shall be obliged to resit the course(s).

CLASSIFICATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL BACHELOR’S DEGREES

The class of the Professional Bachelor’s degree awarded shall be based on the final Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) as follows:

S/N

Classification

Grade Range

Letter Grade

1

First Class

3.6 – 4.00

A

2

Second Class Upper Division

3.0 – 3.59

B+

3

Second Class Lower Division

2.50 – 2.99

B

4

Third Class

2.25 – 2.49

C+

5

Pass

2.00 – 2.24

C

THE CODING OF COURSES

The first four letters indicate the name of the programme and the institution. The first figure represents the Level, while the second stands for the semester (i.e. 1 for first semester and 2 for second). The third and fourth figures are for the course number.

 

LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

The language of instruction is strictly restricted to English.

STRUCTURE OF THE Executive MBa DEGREE PROGRAMME

YEAR ONE

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CV

ST

COURSE TYPE

L

T

P

 

FIRST SEMESTER

EXMY6101

Organisational Behaviour

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6102

Marketing Management

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6103

Human Resource Management

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6104

Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6105

Quantitative Analysis

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6106

Advanced Financial Management

4

E

40

10

10

EXMY6107

Accounting for Business

4

E

40

10

10

EXMY6108

Managerial Economics

4

E

40

10

10

TOTAL

32

 

 

 

 

SECOND SEMESTER

EXMY6201

Business Policy and Strategic Management

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6202

CSR and Business Ethics

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6203

Leadership, Communication and Negotiations in Organisations

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6204

Production and Operations Management

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6205

Research Methodology

4

C

40

10

10

EXMY6206

Risk and Crisis Management

4

E

40

10

10

EXMY6207

Global Business

4

E

40

10

10

EXMY6208

ICT and Contemporary Business challenges

4

 

40

10

10

TOTAL

36

 

 

 

 

 

YEAR TWO

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CV

ST

COURSE TYPE

L

T

P

 

FIRST SEMESTER

EXMY6109

Internship

18

 

 

 

270

EXMY6110

Seminar I

6

 

 

 

90

EXMY6111

Seminar II

6

 

 

 

90

TOTAL

30

 

 

 

 

SECOND SEMESTER

EXMY6298

Dissertation

30

 

 

 

360

TOTAL

30

 

 

 

 

 

Key: C = Compulsory, E = Elective, L = Lecture, T = Tutorials, P = Practical

School Contact Info

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YIBS: Carrefour Simbock, Rue Chapelle, Yaoundé, CM.

(+237) 670 828 872
admission@yibs.org

Morning sessions: 8:00A.M. – 3:00P.M.
Evening sessions: 4:30P.M. – 8:30P.M.

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