Bachelor of Commerce (Specialization in Data Science)

In adherence with NEP, a student can opt to pursue this programme as 3 year regular degree or as 4 year Honours degree or as 4 year Honours with Research degree.

The programme will offer a specialization in Data Science.

It is an undergraduate full time 3 year programme which aims to provide the student with specialised skill sets in different fields like Accounts, Taxation, Management, Human Resources and Logistics.

Spread over 6 semesters, the programme aims to provide detailed knowledge in the subjects of Law, Retail, Economics, Portfolio Management, etc. The programme is designed in a way to enable the student to make use of the latest technology in order to perform their work quickly and efficiently

The program has been designed to offer eligible candidate’s specialization in a wide range of managerial and accounting skills, while at the same time build competence in a particular area of business.


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Key Information

  • Duration
    3 Year
  • Programme Code
    ST3187
  • Course Type
    Bachelor Degree
  • Mode of study
    Full time
  • Campus
    Vidyavihar - Mumbai
  • Institute
    S K Somaiya College
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Admission Details

Programme Objectives

  • Detailed knowledge in the field of Accounts, Management, Taxation, Law, Logistics, etc depending on the specialty chosen.

  • Demonstrate effective communication skills through development of listening and writing skills.

  • Develop critical thinking capacity to interpret various Accounting, Management general practices and use it for the process for improvement and knowledge enhancement.

  • Develop problem solving skills by understanding the problem, using the relevant analytical skills and give an appropriate solution

  • Develop scientific reasoning ability with the help appropriate technology in the field of Accounts, Management, Taxation, etc.

  • Learn to be part of a team, develop reflective thinking along with sensitivity towards group members, leading to development of leadership and team management skills.

  • Develop an understanding of ethical awareness in all fields of commerce along with a conscious call towards sustainability of environmental issues.

Pedagogy

A combination of innovative teaching methods, guest speakers, hands-on experience of new technology, interaction with subject experts provide the student with an ambience that help them flourish their talents in subject specific areas. It encourages team building activities and gives a glimpse of the real world. It helps the student get a perspective and encourages logical thinking with flexibility of execution.

Scope

After successful completion of the programme , student can opt for further education like

  • M.Com
  • MBA (Masters in Business Administration)
  • CA (Chartered Accountant)
  • CS (Company Secretary)
  • ICWA (Cost Accountant)
  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
  • FRM (Financial Risk Management)
  • CPA( Certified Public Accountant)
  • CFP (Certified Financial Planner)

Specializations Offered

  • Accounts
  • Management
  • Logistics
  • Human resource

Job options after completing the B.Com. (Honours)

Commerce is a broad sector and there are various job options after completing the B.Com Hons. Programme graduates can seek jobs in banks, business consultancies, foreign trade centres, Investment firms, policy planning bodies, educational institutes, import export firms, logistic enterprises, etc.

The programme also encourages self-employment and entrepreneurship among students and inspires them to turn an emerging idea into viable start up.

Curriculum

 
 
Semester I Semester II
Python - I Python - II
Principles of Banking Financial management
I.T. Statistics
Fundamental of Economics Business Law I
Professional Communication Skill - I Business Writing and Communication
Constitution & Public Policy Environmental Studies & Sustainability
Minor Elective (Any one) Minor Elective
The minor electives will be offered from the following domains :- Marketing, Management, Data Science, Web Designing, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Commercial Data Science, Banking, Biotechnology, Mass communication, Embedded Systems and IoT.
Semester I Semester II
Core Courses Core Courses
Financial Accounting - I Financial Accounting – II
Introduction to Management Marketing and Service Management
Fundamentals of Law Business Law – I
Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
Environmental Science Professional Communication Skills
Generic Elective Courses (GEC) Generic Elective Courses (GEC)
Economics – I (Compulsory) Economics – II (Compulsory)
Discipline Specific Elective Courses (DSC) (Any 2 out of 3) Discipline Specific Elective Courses (DSC) (Any 2 out of 3)
Introduction to Insurance Media Marketing
Event Management Mutual Funds
Introduction to Capital Markets Retail Management
Semester III Semester IV
Core Courses (CC) Core Courses (CC)
Organization Structure Corporate Culture and Ethics
Financial Accounting – III Financial Accounting - IV
Company Law Auditing
Financial Management – I Financial Management - II
Fundamentals of OB and HR Principles and practices of Banking
Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)
Information Technology in Accountancy - I Information Technology in Accountancy – II
Generic Elective Courses (GEC) Generic Elective Courses (GEC)
Business Statistics – I (Compulsory) Business Statistics – II (Compulsory)
Semester V Semester VI
Core Courses (CC) Core Courses (CC)
Direct Taxation Management Accounting
Financial Accounting – V Financial Accounting - VI
Cost Accounting - I Indirect Tax
Discipline Specific Elective Course (DSEC) [Any one group] Discipline Specific Elective Course (DSEC) [Any one group]
Group A – Accountancy Group A – Accountancy
Advanced auditing Advanced income tax
International finance Financial modelling
Portfolio management Cost accounting – II
Group B- Marketing & Management Group B- Management
Sales and distribution management International business management
International marketing E -commerce management
Customer relationship management Rural marketing

Graduate Attributes

  • Academic excellence
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Critical Thinking:
  • Creativity and originality
  • Engagement with the Society
  • Environmental Sensitivity
  • Leadership and team spirit
  • Professional Efficiency
  • Strong presentation & communication skills

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