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VU Associate Degree in Business Administration study scheme: all 4 semesters

Every course in Associate Degree in Business Administration at Virtual University, semester by semester, with credit hours and prerequisites.

Faculty of Management 2 years · 4 semesters Checked against vu.edu.pk on 18 Oct 2026
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Semester 1

5 required, 2 electives
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 1: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
CS101 Introduction to Computing
None 3
ENG101 English Comprehension
None 3
MGT101 Financial Accounting
None 3
MGT211 Introduction To Business
None 3
VU001 Introduction to e-Learning
None 1
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 1: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims)
None 2
ISL202 Islamic Studies
None 2

Semester 2

5 required, 3 electives
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 2: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ENG201 Business and Technical English Writing
None 3
MGT301 Principles of Marketing
None 3
MGT503 Principles of Management
None 3
MTH302 Business Mathematics & Statistics
None 3
PAK301 Pakistan Studies
None 2
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 2: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
MCM101 Introduction to Mass Communication
None 3
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology
None 3
SOC101 Introduction to Sociology
None 3

Semester 3

5 required, 3 electives
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 3: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
MGT411 Money & Banking
None 3
MGT501 Human Resource Management
MGT503 3
MGT611 Business & Labor Law
None 3
STA301 Statistics and Probability
None 3
PAK522 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
None 2
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 3: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
ECO302 Principles of Microeconomics
None 3
ECO401 Economics
None 3
ECO402 Microeconomics
None 3

Semester 4

4 required, 5 electives
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 4: required courses
Required Prerequisite Credit hours
ETH100 Effective Citizenship
None 3
MGT402 Cost & Management Accounting
None 3
MGT520 International Business
None 3
MGT602 Entrepreneurship
None 3
Associate Degree in Business Administration semester 4: electives
Electives Prerequisite Credit hours
BIO101 Basic I-Biology
None 3
GSC101 General Science
None 3
MGT302 Digital Marketing
None 3
MKT501 Marketing Management
None 3
PHY101 Physics
None 3

From the Associate Degree in Business Administration study scheme on vu.edu.pk. Last checked 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

Programs in the Faculty of Management

All VU programs

Departments: Management Sciences · Public Administration

MS

2.5 years

BS

4 years

Associate Degree Programs

2 years

Diploma

1 year

Specialization Certificate

One semester

BS-Lateral

2 years

Questions about Associate Degree in Business Administration

The study scheme on vu.edu.pk is the official version.

How many semesters is Associate Degree in Business Administration at VU?

Associate Degree in Business Administration has 4 semesters over 2 years.

Which courses are in semester 1 of Associate Degree in Business Administration?

Required: CS101 Introduction to Computing, ENG101 English Comprehension, MGT101 Financial Accounting, MGT211 Introduction To Business, VU001 Introduction to e-Learning. Electives: ETH202 Ethics (for Non-Muslims), ISL202 Islamic Studies.

Where does this study scheme come from?

From the Associate Degree in Business Administration study scheme on vu.edu.pk, last checked on 18 Oct 2026. If vu.edu.pk or VULMS shows something different, they are correct.

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