Class: 17 - Studies in Economics and Business Management
Please note: up to 2008/2009
Co-ordinators
Bergamo: Prof. Cristiana Cattaneo - e-mail: cristiana.cattaneo@unibg.it - tel. +39 035 2052 556
Treviglio: Prof. Giacomino Maurini - e-mail: maurini@unibg.it - tel. +39 035 2052 589


Objectives

• To guide the student towards the specialized terminology required for business management
• To help the student acquire techniques for company accountancy procedures and tax administration
• To became familiar with the main types of financial transactions paying particular attention to market orientation.

Career opportunities

• In various business sectors such as organization, marketing, production, finance, planning, auditing, administration and tax matters
• Company consultancy and auditing
• Production and distribution of financial services.

Curricula

• Administration, Accounting and Auditing
• Company Administration, Accountancy and Auditing
• Economics and Management of Financial Markets and Intermediaries

Please note
The Degree Course in Business Economics and Management is also held in Treviglio only with the Curriculum Administration, Accountancy and Company Auditing.

Further information is available on the web-site: www.unibg.it/LT-EAI

SERVICES OFFERED FOR THE DEGREE COURSE

On-line courses
On the University website, at http//elearning.unibg.it various courses are available as part of a network teaching programme and may be used as a study aid also by those students who cannot attend lessons on a regular basis. On the e-learning web page of the Economics Faculty a course is available showing how on-line tuition works.

Tutoring
Within the Faculty of Economics a tutoring service is available, whose aim is to assist students during their course of studies and help solve any problems they may encounter while attending courses. This service is offered by tutors, in collaboration with the various teaching bodies, who will advise and assist students in choosing their plan of studies.

Stages and traineeships
Traineeships are an integrating aspect of the training and formative activities proposed by the Faculty of Economics and allow students to obtain a number of credits as specified in their plan of studies. The trainee has the opportunity to gain experience in companies or public institutions and integrate his or her knowledge of the various subjects studied, theoretical know-how and practical skills.

Recognized certification
English
Students who possess the following internationally-recognized certificates : FCE, BEC1, British Chamber of Commerce (Basic), Trinity College (level 7), TOEFL (137-249 points) do not have to take the entrance test and will be admitted directly into the Specialized Language Course. Students who possess one of the following internationally-recognized certificates BEC2, BEC3, CPE, CAE, British Chamber of Commerce (Intermediate/Advanced), Trinity College (level 8-9) TOEFL (250 and over) do not have to take the entrance test and will be awarded 6 credits.
Computer Science
Students who possess a European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) will be awarded 3 credits and do not have to take the first informatics test which is part of the Computer Science course.