Programs

A dynamic program designed for students who want to operate at the intersection of business and technology. Students gain a deep understanding of how information systems are built, managed, and utilized to drive strategic decisions within organizations. The curriculum covers database management, systems analysis, and digital business solutions, preparing graduates for roles in IT management, business consulting, and enterprise systems.

Key Aspects of BT1 IT/MIS Materials

• Information Technology Fundamentals: Basic knowledge of hardware components, their functions, and operating systems.
• General Subjects: Mathematics, Science, French, English, and Arabic are integral parts of the BT1 curriculum.
• Technical Skills: Exposure to Industrial Mechanics or Technical studies depending on the specialization chosen.

Key Areas of Study for BT2 MIS Materials

• Information System Fundamentals: Introduction to how IT systems are used within business structures.
• Practical Applications: The curriculum emphasizes practical exercises that are further developed in BT3 to include specific workplace tasks.
• Technical Skills Development: Focus on data management, software application in business contexts, and basics of information systems.
• Core Concepts: Development of skills for acquiring, developing, and deploying information systems.

Key Areas of Study for BT3 MIS Materials

• Systems Analysis & Design: Understanding how to design and implement computerized information systems.
• Business Application Software: Hands-on training in tools for accounting, inventory, and customer relationship management (CRM).
• Data Management: Practical exercises on database management, likely building on concepts introduced in BT2.
• Information Technologies: Integrating Internet technologies and telecommunications into business processes.
• Official Exam Preparation: Intensive review of past exam questions, specifically targeting Accounting and Informatics (BT3) requirements.

This program provides a solid foundation in financial accounting, auditing standards, and regulatory compliance. Students develop the ability to analyze financial statements, detect discrepancies, and ensure organizational transparency. With a strong focus on both theoretical knowledge and practical application, graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in public accounting, internal audit, and financial control across various industries.

Core Accounting and Business Subjects for BT1

• General Accounting Principles: Introductory concepts covering basic accounting entries, understanding assets, liabilities, and equity.
• Financial Documents: Familiarization with basic financial statements.
• Mathematics & Statistics: Core mathematical skills required for accounting, such as percentages, interest calculations, and statistics.
• Information Technology (IT): Fundamental computer skills, including the use of office software (word processing, spreadsheets) and understanding computer components.
• Languages: Specialized language training in French and English for business.

Core Accounting and Business Subjects for BT2

• General Accounting (Comptabilité Générale): Double-entry bookkeeping, application to the balance sheet, and profit/loss statements, utilizing Lebanese accounting standards.
• Cost Accounting (Comptabilité Analytique): Calculation of costs, profits, and expenses.
• Lebanese Taxation (Fiscalité Libanaise): Tax laws and policies, income tax, VAT, and salary taxes.
• Accounting Information Systems (Systèmes d'Information Comptable): Computerized accounting (e.g., EDM software), transaction codes, and financial reporting forms.
• Auditing Principles (Initiation à l'Audit): Basics of audit methodologies and internal control.
• General Education: Law, Economics, Math, Business Correspondence, and Languages (French/English).

Core Accounting and Business Subjects for BT3

• Accounting & Costing: Recording entries, cost calculations, profits, expenses, and preparing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement).
• Auditing: Developing audit methodology, sampling, planning, risk calculation, and verification of financial statements.
• Lebanese Taxation: Compliance with local laws, VAT, and fiscal auditing.
• Applied Informatics: Using computers for accounting, general ledger, and spreadsheets.
• Business Law & Tax: Corporate legal frameworks in Lebanon

A forward-thinking program that prepares students to navigate the complexities of global trade and international business. Topics include import-export regulations, foreign exchange, trade agreements, and cross-cultural business communication. 

Core Modules and Subjects for BT1

• Commercial Function: Understanding the basic role of commercial departments.
• Market Analysis: Basic principles of understanding customers, competitors, and the business environment.
• Marketing Principles: Introduction to marketing concepts (Product, Price, Place, Promotion).
• Selling & Purchasing Techniques: Fundamentals of customer service, negotiation, and handling transactions.
• General Subjects: Mathematics, English language, French language, and IT (Information Technology) tailored to business applications.

Core Modules and Subjects for BT2

• Commercial Communication: Techniques for interacting with clients, negotiating, and managing customer relations.
• Sales Techniques (Vente): Prospecting, conducting sales interviews, closing techniques, and after-sales service.
• Marketing Principles: Understanding market research, consumer behavior, and product positioning.
• Management/Accounting Basics: Basic accounting, understanding balance sheets, and income statements.
• Information Technology (IT): Office software applications for business (Word, Excel).
• General Subjects: Mathematics, French language, English language, and Social Studies.

Core Modules and Subjects for BT3

• Commercial Function and Marketing: Understanding market analysis, consumer behavior, and sales strategies.
• Selling & Purchasing: Techniques for negotiation, managing client relationships, and supplier management.
• Business Communication: Developing professional communication skills in both Arabic and English.
• Logistics & Management: Introduction to supply chain, inventory control, and merchandising.
• Relationship Building: Fostering customer retention and handling client needs.
• Negotiation & Sales: Meeting sales goals through proactive engagement.
• Administrative Support: Handling documentation, invoicing, and professional correspondence.
• Visual Merchandising: Designing, arranging, and rotating products in retail environments.