and KIICMIor of Arts (Honou rs) in l'ublll: ,\dministl1l tion

L. N. 88 or 1989

/,\(., . XX IV 01' 1983)

Rrgo latiom r".. tM l)rgfftS of KocMkM" of Arts (Honours) in

Acrounlancy , lIochclor of Arl$ (lIonoun) in UI1Si MS'l MllnagfflK'nl

and KIICMIor of Arts (Honou rs) in l'ublll: ,\dministl1l tion

IN exercise' of the power.; conferred upon him by Sl'ction N of the

Education Act. 1988. the Chancellor of thc Uni\'ersity of Malta has

promulgat ed the fo llowing Regu!mions made by Ihe Senate of the

Un"·er.;it y of Malta in ",rtue of the po"'crs conferred uJXIn it by Sl'etion

33 of the SOlid Ael:-

Citation

These Regu!atio ns nwy be ci ted a.~ Ih e Regulations for Ihe Dcgrees

of B~c h"lor of ,' rts ( Honours) in Accountancy. Bachelor of Arts

(Honours) in Busine ss M(mageme nt and B;lchelo r of Arts / Hooour.;) in

Public Administration ilod shall app ly on ly to cour;cs which started

before 1988.

Adm ission

To be eligible for admissio n 10 the degree of:-

BaChelor of Arts (Honours) in Acco un ta ncy ,

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Management.

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Pu blic Administra tion.

a candidate must

(i) comply with the provisions ofScction 37 of lhe Education Act 1974

(ii) salisfy the Entry Require me nts in force al the time; aoo

(iii) complete the course of studies as laid do ..... n in these Regulations and

qualify in the Exam inations.

DUl1lliOll

(a ) The: Cou rse of Studi es leading to the Honours Degrees of Bachelor of

Arts in Accountancy. Busine$S Management and Public AdminislrB tion "!{le nds overa

period of five years.

(b) The course ;s di vided into two parts: Part I and Pan [[ - where Ihe sp«-

ia lised areas of each COUrK will be covered.

Cou rwofStudy

(a) The subjects of the COUI'S(' in Account ancy are the fo llowing

PA RT ONE

Accounting I

Micro-Economics

Quantitative Techniques: M3thematics

Sociology: Introduction and Industrial Sociology

Element s of Maltese u.w 1

Macro-Economics

Qu antitative Techn iques: Statistics and Computing

Elements of ~1:IlI ese Law 11

Accounting J[

CoSI Acco un ting

PART TWO

Commercial law - Comme rcial Partne rships Ordinance

Opemtional Research and Da ta Processing

Accounting III

Accounting IV

Accou ntin g V

Taxation I

Taxation 11

Audilillg I

Audit ing 11

Fin3r>cial M anagement

Manageme nt Accounting

BU$iness Management

Elcctivc$

DisscrtationlProject

Re5Cs rch Methodology

(b) The Subjects o f the Course in Business Management are the followin g

PART ONE

A ccounti ng I

M icrn-EoonomiC'l

Quantitative T~hn iques: Mathematics

Sociology: Introduct ion and Industrial Sociology

Ele ments of Maltese Law [

Macro-Economics

Quantitative Te<:hn iques: Stati5tics and Computing

Elements o f Maltese Law 11

Financial Account ing and Control

Industrial Sociology

Managerial Commu nica tion

PART 'TWO

Operational Resea rch and Da ta Processing

Comme rcia l Law - Commercial Partnerships Ord inance

Marketing Manageme nt

Ma nageme nt Accounting

Managerial Economics

Hum an Resource Management and Industrial Re lations

En trepreneurship and Small BusineM Managemenl

Int erna tional Business

OperationslProdUC1ion Management

Financial Manage ment

BusineM Policy

Resea rch Met hodology

Elccti ves

DissertationlProjcct

(c)

The subjects of the Course in Publie Administration are the following

PA RT ONE

Accounting I

Micro-Economics

Quanti tative Techniques: Mathematics

Sociology: Introduction and Industrial Sociology

Elements of Maltese Law I

Macro-Econo mics

Q uanti tative Techniq ues: Statistics and Computing

Elements of Maltese Law 11

Industrial Sociology

Social and Political Theory and Inst itutioM

Ma nagement Accounting for Public AdminiM ra tors

PART TWO

Economdrics

"Theories of Development

Public Finance

Legal Framework of Admin i$tration

Human Reso urces Man age ment and Industrial Relations

Social Administration

Gove rnment and Administration

Project Planning

International Business

Financial Management

Development Administratio n

Public Policy

Research Methodology

Electives

Disscnation/Project

Di:IKrla tlon

(a) Du ring the second P'lrt of the course each candidate will be required to

write a disse rtation the subject of which must be approved by the Facul ty Doard.

(b) The nature of the dissertation is essentially an investigation into a par-

ticular problem in an area related to the candida te's spccialitation C3rried OUI under

tutorial supe rvision.

(c) The approval ofthe til le must nonnally be obtained before the end ofthe

third year o f the oourse.

(d) Th e dissertat ion must be submitted for exam ination two months prior to

the end of the final uaminations.

(e) The dissertation must adhere 10 the Facu lt y Criteria issued by the Facul-

ty Board from lime to timc.

A _ment

(a) In each year of the oourse candidates will be assessed in each subject c0-

ve red du ring the acadcmic year in accordance wi th the criteria established by the F acuI-

ty Board.

(b) Thcre will be examinat ions at the cnd of each academic year of the

R H UJU

In each yea r eltcept the final year , the assessmentsovcr the academic yellr are

consol idated and publis lled as onc resul t and grad ed 3S A . B. C , D or Fail (or each stu -

dent.

The grade allocated to different subjects will be available to the students at their re-

quest and in confidence.

1. Candida tes who fail in their final year may be re-e ~am i ncd in the subject/sub-

jects in whicll the y fail nOI late r tli an twelve mo nths after the end of thei r final academic

year. Ca ndidates qualify for the award of a degree o n Ihesu~ful completion oft hcir

Final Year.

In the case: of candidates who repeal a year or are re-examined in the $ubjcct/

subjects of tile final year, the respective mark ca rried forward 10 the fi nal cl assifica tion

of the degree shall be the minimum pass mark.

The final classification of the Degree for every successful candidate will be

based on the results obtained in every year of the Course and published un de r the fol-

10 wingC8 tcgories: FIRST CLASS HONOU RS. SECOND CLASS HONO URS

(U pper Division), SECOND C LASS HONOU RS (Lower Division). THIRD

CLASS HONO URS or PASS,

Transi tory Pro" kions

Notwithsta nding the provisions of Clause 2(a) above. the course of studies

for studen ts entering the course in October 1987 sha ll exte nd over a period of four

~e a rs.

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