Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Course Syllabus
*Year 1: Foundation Courses*
1. *Principles of Accounting*
- Introduction to Accounting
- Double-Entry System
- Journal, Ledger, and Trial Balance
- Financial Statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet)
- Depreciation and Inventory Valuation
2. *Business Economics*
- Microeconomics: Demand and Supply, Market Structures
- Macroeconomics: National Income, Inflation, Monetary Policy
- Business Cycles and Economic Policies
3. *Business Mathematics and Statistics*
- Basic Mathematics for Business
- Probability and Statistics
- Correlation and Regression Analysis
- Time Series Analysis
4. *Business Communication*
- Principles of Communication
- Business Writing (Emails, Reports, Proposals)
- Presentation Skills
- Negotiation and Persuasion Techniques
5. *Principles of Management*
- Introduction to Management
- Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, and Controlling
- Leadership and Motivation
- Organizational Behavior
*Year 2: Core Commerce Subjects*
1. *Financial Accounting*
- Advanced Accounting Concepts
- Partnership Accounts
- Company Accounts
- Accounting Standards (IFRS, GAAP)
2. *Corporate Laws*
- Introduction to Corporate Law
- Companies Act
- Corporate Governance
- Legal Framework for Business
3. *Cost Accounting*
- Cost Concepts and Classification
- Cost Sheet Preparation
- Marginal Costing
- Budgeting and Variance Analysis
4. *Income Tax Law and Practice*
- Basics of Income Tax
- Tax Planning and Management
- Filing of Returns
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
5. *Business Environment*
- Economic, Social, and Political Environment
- Globalization and Its Impact
- Government Policies and Regulations
*Year 3: Specialization and Advanced Topics*
1. *Auditing and Assurance*
- Principles of Auditing
- Internal and External Audit
- Audit Reports and Procedures
- Fraud Detection and Prevention
2. *Financial Management*
- Capital Structure and Cost of Capital
- Working Capital Management
- Investment Decisions
- Risk and Return Analysis
3. *Marketing Management*
- Marketing Concepts and Strategies
- Product, Price, Place, and Promotion (4Ps)
- Consumer Behavior
- Digital Marketing
4. *Human Resource Management*
- Recruitment and Selection
- Training and Development
- Performance Appraisal
- Employee Relations
5. *Elective Subjects* (Choose based on specialization)
- Banking and Insurance
- E-Commerce
- Entrepreneurship
- International Business
*Additional Components*
- *Internship/Project Work*: Practical exposure in a business or financial organization.
- *Soft Skills Development*: Workshops on leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- *Case Studies and Presentations*: Real-world business scenarios for analysis.
*Elective Specializations (Optional)*
Some universities offer specializations in areas like:
- Accounting and Finance
- Marketing
- Human Resources
- International Business
- Banking and Insurance
*Assessment Methods*
- Written Examinations
- Assignments and Projects
- Presentations and Case Studies
- Practical Exams (e.g., Accounting Software)