Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration major in Accounting and Finance
Program Educational Objective:
The Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration major in Accounting and Finance (PhDBA-AF) aims to produce principled, God-fearing, and globally competitive scholars, researchers, and business leaders equipped with advanced expertise in accounting, finance, auditing, and strategic management. Guided by Christian principles and academic excellence, the program develops highly competent professionals capable of conducting original research, formulating evidence-based policies, addressing complex organizational and financial challenges, and contributing significantly to commerce, industry, government service, academe, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Overall Summary:
| Basic Courses | 6 | |
| Core Business Courses | 18 | |
| Major Courses | 9 | |
| Cognate Courses | 3 | |
| Dissertation Writing | 12 | |
| TOTAL UNITS | 48 |
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNITS |
| Basic Courses (6units) | ||
| CGSE 701 | Scientific Writing | 3 |
| CGSB 513 | Professional, Legal and Bible Ethics | 3 |
| Core Courses (18 units) | ||
| CBDB 711 | Challenges and Issues in Human Resource Management | 3 |
| CBDB 712 | Strategic Planning, Implementation and Evaluation | 3 |
| CBDB 713 | Management of Funds, Donations and Foundations | 3 |
| CBDB 714 | E-Business | 3 |
| CBDB 715 | Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| CBDB 716 | Marketing Analytics and Intelligence | 3 |
| Major Courses (9 units) | ||
| Accounting and Finance | ||
| CBDB 721 | Special Topics in Financial Management | 3 |
| CBDB 722 | Special Topics in Auditing | 3 |
| CBDB 723 | Special Topics in Accounting | 3 |
| Cognates Courses (3 units) | ||
| Any course from other majors | ||
| Dissertation Writing (12 units) | ||
| Academic Track | ||
| CGSD 911 | Dissertation Writing I | 6 |
| CGSD 911 | Dissertation Writing II | 6 |
| Total Units | 48 | |