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SPECIALIST GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL STUDY PROGRAMME OF MANAGEMENT

MAIN FIELD: MANAGEMENT OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES

PERMIT:

Pursuant to the permit of Ministry of Science, Education and Sports (Class: UP/I-602-04/15-13/00005; Reg. No.: 533-20-15-0004) of 1 July 2015, specialist graduate professional study programme of Management was established at Virovitica College; with two main fields: Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, and Destination Management

DURATION:

In accordance with the Bologna Declaration and the Scientific Activity and Higher Education Act, duration of specialist graduate professional study of Management is four semesters, i.e. two years. The study programme is worth 120 ECTS credits. The study programme is carried out as full-time and part-time study.

ACADEMIC TITLE:

Upon completion of the specialist graduate professional study programme of Management, the student is awarded the professional title and academic degree of:

Professional Specialist of Economics (struč. spec. oec.)

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

  • Recommending a business strategy for a small and medium-sized enterprise.
  • Reexamining the elements of financial operations, basic terms, content and importance of managerial accounting.
  • Analysing financial plans and financial reports, following financial results, managing financial and investment risks.
  • Implementing market research in business decision making.
  • Recommending a suitable marketing programme.
  • Anticipating trends in domestic and international markets.
  • Creating strategic marketing documents.
  • Creating a business plan, including a financial plan and risk management plan.
  • Creating and managing entrepreneurial (and infrastructure) projects.
  • Establishing suitable communication techniques in a specific situation.
  • Coordinating all business activities in accordance with regulations on environment preservation.
  • Recommending managerial accounting tools for assessment of business expenses.
  • Ascertaining the specific qualities of tax system and the possibilities for their application in the company’s business activity.
  • Using online communication platforms and other ICT tools.
  • Evaluating integrated management systems in business environment on practical examples.
  • Establishing the fundamental characteristics of academic style and language of writing.

COURSES

Year: 1

Semester: I

COURSE TITLE LECTURES (h) EXCERCISES (h) SEMINARS (h) ECTS COURSE STATUS
Management of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises 30 - 15 6 CORE
Enterprise Creation and Management 30 - 30 6 CORE
Managerial Accounting 30 30 - 6 CORE
Market Research 30 15 15 6 CORE
Financial Management 30 15 - 6 CORE

Semester: II

COURSE TITLE LECTURES (h) EXCERCISES (h) SEMINARS (h) ECTS COURSE STATUS
Internship - - - 6 CORE
Strategic Management 45 - 15 6 CORE
Marketing of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises 30 - 30 6 CORE
Taxation System and Taxation of Companies 30 15 - 4 CORE
EU Projects Management 30 30 - 4 CORE
Intercultural Communication 30 - 15 4 CORE

Year: 2

Semester: III

COURSE TITLE LECTURES (h) EXCERCISES (h) SEMINARS (h) ECTS COURSE STATUS
Investment Management 30 - 15 6 CORE
Decision-Making in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises 30 30 - 6 CORE
Integrated Marketing Communications 30 - 30 5 CORE
Sustainable Development and Social Responsibility 30 - 15 5 CORE
Interest-Based Mergers of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises 30 - 15 4 ELECTIVE
International Business 30 - 15 4 ELECTIVE
Organizational Behavior 30 - 15 4 ELECTIVE
Business English 1 30 30 - 4 ELECTIVE

Semester: IV

COURSE TITLE LECTURES (h) EXCERCISES (h) SEMINARS (h) ECTS COURSE STATUS
Internship - - - 6 CORE
Integrated Management Systems 30 - 15 5 CORE
Graduate Thesis - - - 10 CORE
Methodology of Graduate Thesis Writing - 15 - 1 CORE
Business English 2 30 30 - 4 ELECTIVE
Analysis of the EU Economic Policies 30 15 - 4 ELECTIVE
Labor Market 15 30 - 4 ELECTIVE
Crisis Management 30 15 - 4 ELECTIVE
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