Business Studies - People's Republic of Nepal

People's Republic of Nepal

Business studies is taught in Nepal at every colleges of +2 level.

Business studies programme is widely taught in the Rebuplic of Nepal. A number of Universities (Public and Private)are offering business studies programme under the heading of Business Administration.

I. Introduction Modern business organizations are dynamic institutions. Proper understanding of such institutions requires formal study and instruction. To get exposed to the realities of the business world, the business students need to be acquainted with the operations of business along with the office management systems. In view of this, this course is designed to introduce the students with the foundational knowledge regarding the principles and practices of business organizations. The course also aims to develop necessary skills that are needed to carry out major office activities including familiar business support agencies in Nepal. This is a theoretical course which consists of eight units.

II. General Objectives The general objectives of this course are to: 1. provide foundational knowledge on the principles and practices of business organizations; 2. provide basic knowledge on operational aspects of business organizations; and 3. develop students' necessary skills in carrying the business office works effectively.

III. Specific Objectives The specific objectives of this course are to: 1. arouse interests in the students in learning the theory and practices of business; 2. familiarize the students about the concepts of theory and practice of business organizations; 3. introduce the students with the knowledge of office management focused on major office systems; and 4. empower the students through useful methods and techniques so as to enable them to take-up the operations of small business, effectively.

IV. Evaluation Scheme: Students' performance will be evaluated on the basis of following structure of questions to be administered in the examination.

A. Short Answer 10 (Ten) among which 8 must be solved, each carrying 8 marks = 64 marks B. Long Answer 3 (Three) among which 2 must be solved, each carrying 18 marks = 36 marks

Note: - Questions relating to drafting of business letter should be asked under Group 'A' Short Answer Question.