Utenos kolegija | Business Management and Innovation

The group of study fields: Business and Public Management
Field of study program: Management
Code of study program: 6531LX076
Type of study program: Undergraduate (college higher education) study programme
Cycle of study program: Professional Bachelor degree programme

Language of study program: Lithuanian, English, Russian
Credits and form of study program: 180 credits. Full-time studies - 3 years, part-time studies - 4 years

Upon completion of Business Management and Innovation study program, graduates receive Professional Bachelor of Business Management.

Students of the study programme are prepared as specialists for a modern organisation, who will be able to adapt to the dynamic business environment, establish and develop a modern business, will be aware of the changing societal needs, will apply the latest technologies managing processes and will be able to solve the most complex problem-based situations. Students will gain practical experience through practical learning with business representatives/ mentors, during internships.

Distance learning (e-learning) opportunity will be available.

Business Management and Innovations study programme graduates:

Can work as a specialist in various fields of management of in industry, trade, service companies or divisions.
Can establish and manage own business.

Graduates may continue their studies for acquiring Bachelor’s Degree at a university. Having accomplished bridging studies or upon meeting other requirements, set by the accepting higher education institution, they will possess the right to enter the second cycle graduate studies.

Objective(s) of a study programme:

Prepare a professional, capable to work, establish and develop business, applying innovative management methods and technologies, responding to and managing changes, analyzing the changing needs of the society, able to solve complex business management problems in a modern dynamic business environment.

Learning outcomes:

1.1. Understands and is able to analyse modern business tendencies and innovations, global business environment.

1.2. Knows and is able to apply the main theories of management and economics, business law, which are based on the accumulation of knowledge and its effective use in all spheres of the society, as well as economic and social phenomena, their development, social responsibility, ethical principles and value provisions.

1.3. Knows the significance of information and modern technological innovations and changes in the global market, ensuring a long-life cycle of the company.

2.1. Is able to perform applied empirical research, apply quantitative and qualitative research methods, collect, systematize, analyze data, formulate conclusions, purposefully use the accumulated information to solve management problems and create business value.

3.1. Is able to establish an innovative, dynamic, sustainable enterprise, rapidly responding to the business environment changes.

3.2. Is able to manage processes in the company, ensuring the efficiency of performance.

3.3. Is able to develop business, ensuring continuous changes of the company activities and the use of technological and non-technological innovations, which add new value.

3.4. Is able to plan, organize, execute and control activities in the management of human resources, using modern communication technologies, in accordance with the requirements governing labor relations and professional ethics.

3.5. Is able to negotiate and cooperate with clients and partners using innovative means of communication.

4.1. Is able to express the ideas fluently and persuasively in the Lithuanian and foreign languages orally and in writing, efficiently communicate in the professional and inter-cultural environment.

4.2. Is able to communicate, cooperate and disseminate information to professionals in the range of fields and to representatives of society groups.

5.1. Is able to self-understand in the public context, act in a responsible manner in an indeterminate situation.

5.2. Is able to be a leader, creating significant positive changes, encouraging and motivating people to develop, achieve common aims for the benefit of the enterprise.

5.3. Is able to analyse and critically assess strategies of the chosen activity, to establish aims, formulate objectives and foresee the most efficient ways and measures for their implementation.

During their studies, students study the following subjects:

Full-time studies:

1 st years	1 semester		2 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Business Foreign Language	5	Business Foreign Language	4
	Communication and Negotiations	5	Leadership Psychology	4
	Philosophy/ Sociology	3	Business Law	4
	Management	6	Business Mathematics and Data Analysis	8
	Micro and Macroeconomics	7	Business Language	4
	Business Ethics	4	Marketing	6
2 nd years	3 semester		4 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Marketing Research and IT	8	Visualization Solutions for Business	4
	E-Business	6	Digital Marketing	4
	Establishment of Business Company/ International Business	4	Human Resources Management	5
	Fundamentals of Business Accounting and Taxation	6	Enterprise Finance and Investment	5
	Internet Solutions for Business Practice	3	Professional Skill Development Practice in a Company	12
	Alternatively Selected Subjects	3

3 rd years	5 semester		6 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Supply Chain Management	5	Innovation Management	4
	Project Management	5	Quality Assurance	4
	Change and Risk Management/ Business Processes	5	Business Information Systems/ Management Accounting	4
	Sales Management/ Production Organization	6	Final Practice	9
	Entrepreneurship Development Practice	6	Final thesis preparation and evaluation	9
	Alternatively Selected Subjects	3

Ištęstinės studijos

1 st years	1 semester		2 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Business Foreign Language	5	Business Foreign Language	4
	Micro and Macroeconomics	7	Business Mathematics and Data Analysis	8
	Philosophy/ Sociology	3	Business Law	4
	Leadership Psychology	4	Management	6
	Business Ethics	4
2 nd years	3 semester		4 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Marketing	6	Marketing Research and IT	8
	Communication and Negotiations	5	Establishment of Business Company/ International Business	4
	Business Language	4	E-Business	6
	Fundamentals of Business Accounting and Taxation	6	Internet Solutions for Business Practice	3
	Alternatively Selected Subjects	3

3 rd years	5 semester		6 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Enterprise Finance and Investment	5	Business Information Systems/ Management Accounting	4
	Digital Marketing	4	Innovation Management	4
	Visualization Solutions for Business	4	Quality Assurance	4
	Human Resources Management	5	Professional Skill Development Practice in a Company	12
	Alternatively Selected Subjects	3
4 th years	7 semester		8 semester
	Subject	Credits	Subject	Credits
	Supply Chain Management	5	Professional Skill Development Practice in a Company	6
	Project Management	5	Final Practice	9
	Change and Risk Management/ Business Processes	5	Final thesis preparation and evaluation	9
	Sales Management/ Production Organization; Innovation Management	6

Freely chosen subject are selected according to The List of Freely Chosen Subjects and their descriptions.