Faculty of Economics and Agricultural Sciences is one of the pioneer faculties for undergraduate studies at Build Bright University (BBU) offering Bachelor degrees in the fields of economics, finance,agricultural production and marketing. The faculty provides a supportive environment in which students develop their knowledge and skills and thus, helping them to reach their academic and professional goals. It tries to balance education in economics, finance, agricultural production and marketing with personal development. Once enrolled, one can see students coming from a wide range of backgrounds along with highly experienced local and foreign professors to provide and share most valuable knowledge and experience.
MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN
Welcome to Faculty of Economics and Agricultural Sciences, Build Bright University. As a Dean, I would like to appreciate you for spending time to visit our webpage.
Currently, the global economy is increasingly interconnected through trade (agriculture, industry and service sector) and financial linkages, changing standard of living, bringing greater employment opportunities and benefits; however, it has also complexities and risks. Therefore, promoting human resource in economics and agriculture sectors in order to solve and protect those complexities and risks are the most important things to make variable in economic stability such as inflation, unemployment rate, income growth, GDP and GNI growth, etc. for development and economic growth.
Students who study in Faculty of Economics and Agricultural Sciences at Build Bright University will have great opportunities to experience between theory and the real practical world and to expand knowledge for both future academic and professional careers. They will develop the analytical tools to be successful in the job market in competitive environment and gain a lot through the quality curriculum of all programs and highly qualified and experienced professors of the faculty. Students can also enjoy researching and reading many documents available in the library including internet facility. In addition, they will have more opportunities to improve communication skills and build good relationship with classmates and will be pleased with comfortable classrooms, which are equipped with modern facilities to make all the learners feel joyful with good learning environment.
I hope students will be very glad with new learning life in the faculty. The teachers, staff and senior students in the faculty will cooperate in helping the students to get a lot of experience and succeed in the university life. They will get bright future after becoming the part of thefaculty. Students’ decisions can lead themselves to eliminate the poverty and promote economic growth in the country.
Thank you for taking time to visit our website, and know about Faculty of Economics and Agricultural Sciences at Build Bright University.
Best Regards,
Chhay Sreyleak
Dean
PROGRAMS OFFERED
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics and Finance
- Bachelor of Science(B.S.) in Agricultural Production and Marketing
ABOUT THE PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance
The program provides students to understand the theories of economics and finance, and help them practice what they have learned from the studyin the real world. The program also developsstudents’ ability to critically analyze economic events and their impact on financial markets. This program is designed for the students who are interested in both economics and finance. It develops solid skills in financial statement analysis along with a strong foundation in economics theory. Students learn about how organizations allocate and use finite resources like money, time and labor. Study on finance takes the above knowledge of the student to the next step, exploring how an organization’s money is managed. The main objective is to prepare students to apply principles of economics and finance in practice for a brighter career.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Production and Marketing
The program provides students to understand theagricultural production that focuses on the plant and animal production. It also makes students understand about cultivating, planting, raising, harvesting and feedingfor plants and animals. It has focused on the discussion onprocessingand marketing of agricultural products startingfrom the field to the warehouse, then from warehouse to market.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- The applicant for Bachelor program must have high school diploma or equivalent degree from a duly recognized school.
- Must pass entrance exam controlled by MoYES and BBU’s committee
How to Apply
Build Bright University receives walk-in application from the applicant or his/her relatives/friends at any of the campuses of the university, and new students can register in the programs during the promotion time-period of the university. The prospective students must:
- Have transcript from any school/university/institution which is recognized by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport.
- Fill in admission form, specifying the program, faculty, major, etc. with signature and three copies 4 *6 cm. photographs
- Submit the application form and documents for admission along with payment of requisite tuition fee.
DURATION, SEMESTERS AND CREDITS
- Bachelor degree
- Four academic years
- Eight semesters
- Total 120 credits
PROGRAM STRUCTURES
- Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance
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- General education courses – 7 courses (21 credits)
- Basic major courses – 13 courses (39 credits)
- Core major courses – 18 courses (54 credits)
- Research work – Internship and research project (6 credits)
- Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Production and Marketing
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- General education courses – 7 courses (21 credits)
- Basic major courses – 13 courses (39 credits)
- Core major courses – 18 courses (54 credits)
- Research work – Internship and research project (6 credits)
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COURSEWORK AND RESEARCH WORK PLAN
1.Bachelor of Science(B.S.) in Economics and Finance
Year I |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
CST001 |
Computer for Office Application |
3 |
FIN901 |
Mathematics for Business and Economics |
3 |
GED003 |
Critical Thinking |
3 |
MGT156 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
ENG003 |
Core English I |
3 |
ECO001 |
Microeconomics I |
3 |
GED001 |
Art of Living |
3 |
ECO002 |
Macroeconomics I |
3 |
ECO035 |
Introduction to Economics |
3 |
ECO003 |
English for Economics |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year II |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
ACC008 |
Accounting I |
3 |
ECO006 |
Agricultural Economics |
3 |
ECO004 |
Microeconomics II |
3 |
ECO007 |
Financial Economics |
3 |
ECO005 |
Macroeconomics II |
3 |
ECO008 |
Law and Economics |
3 |
MKT166 |
Basic Marketing |
3 |
ECO009 |
Economy of Cambodia |
3 |
BUS030 |
Basic Statistics for Business and Economics |
3 |
ACC259 |
Taxation I |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year III |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
ECO010 |
Environmental Economics |
3 |
FIN200 |
Public Finance |
3 |
FIN095 |
Financial Management I |
3 |
MGT962 |
Small & Medium Enterprise(SMEs) Management |
3 |
ECO011 |
Regional Economics |
3 |
ECO012 |
Business Risk Management |
3 |
FIN136 |
International Finance |
3 |
ECO013 |
Labor and Urban Economics |
3 |
ACC260 |
Taxation II |
3 |
FIN092 |
Financial Institutions Management I |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year IV |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
FIN142 |
Investment Management I |
3 |
ECO016 |
International Economics |
3 |
FIN052 |
Corporate Finance I |
3 |
ECO017 |
Economics of Development |
3 |
ECO014 |
Project Management |
3 |
FIN143 |
Investment Management II |
3 |
FIN180 |
Personal Finance |
3 |
ECO018 |
Research Project for Economics and Finance
|
6 |
ECO015 |
Research Methodology |
3 |
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Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
2.Bachelor of Science(B.S.)in Agricultural Production and Marketing
Year I |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
CST001 |
Computer for Office Application |
3 |
AGR001 |
English for Agriculture |
3 |
GED003 |
Critical Thinking |
3 |
AGR002 |
Microbiology |
3 |
ENG003 |
Core English I |
3 |
AGR003 |
General Genetics |
3 |
GED001 |
Art of Living |
3 |
AGR004 |
General Chemistry |
3 |
ECO035 |
Introduction to Economics |
3 |
AGR005 |
Mathematics for Agriculture |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year II |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
AGR006 |
Animal Anatomy |
3 |
AGR010 |
Agricultural Accounting |
3 |
AGR007 |
Agricultural Statistics and Experimental Design |
3 |
AGR011 |
Entomology |
3 |
ECO006 |
Agricultural Economics |
3 |
AGR012 |
Agribusiness Management |
3 |
AGR008 |
Agricultural Extension and Technology Transfer |
3 |
AGR013 |
Farm Management |
3 |
AGR009 |
Physiology |
3 |
AGR014 |
Poultry Production |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year III |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
AGR015 |
Honeybee Production |
3 |
AGR020 |
Geographical Information Systems for Agriculture |
3 |
AGR016 |
Rice Production |
3 |
AGR021 |
Introduction to Agricultural Marketing |
3 |
AGR017 |
Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition |
3 |
AGR022 |
Animal Health Care |
3 |
AGR018 |
Horticulture |
3 |
AGR023 |
Plant Breeding |
3 |
AGR019 |
Weed Management |
3 |
AGR024 |
Crop Production |
3 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Year IV |
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1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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Code |
Subject |
Credit |
Code |
Subject |
Credit |
AGR025 |
Agricultural Water Management |
3 |
AGR030 |
Plant Protection |
3 |
AGR026 |
Plant Pathology |
3 |
AGR031 |
Marketing for Agricultural Products |
3 |
AGR027 |
Consumer Behavior in Agriculture |
3 |
AGR032 |
Livestock Production |
3 |
AGR028 |
Agricultural Policy |
3 |
AGR033
|
Research Project for Agricultural Production and Marketing |
6 |
AGR029 |
Research Methodology |
3 |
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Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credits |
15 |
Mr. Meas Renrith Senior Dean Tel: 012 651 826 |
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Ms. Chhay Sreyleak Dean Tel: 012 389 465 |
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Mr. Keo Mithona Associate Dean Tel: 012 868 847 |
CONTACT US
To discuss further about the programs, please contact: Faculty of Economics and Agricultural Sciences, Build Bright University, Building D, SamdechSothearos Boulevard, Sangkat TonleBasac, Khan Chamkar Morn, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Postal Code: 12301,
H/P: 855-12 682 777, 015 682 777
Tel: 855-23 987 700
E-mail: info@bbu.edu.kh
Website: https://bbu.edu.kh