Our International Linkages and Strategic Alliances 2006 2008 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2010 2011 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2013 2013 About the Program Announcement Dear Readers, This document aims to serve as a guide for those candidates who are seeking admission at IBA, both undergraduate and graduate level programs. The primary segment furnishes a general prologue to the institute, its faculty and scholastic backing utilities that will contribute to the intellectual growth of student. It introduces the policies, procedures relating to the admission in various programs, rules, regulations pertaining to conduct of studies, exams and an overview of the academic calendar, fee and financial support structure. The pages thereafter focus on the details of the academic departments i.e. Accounting & Law, Computer Science, Economic and Finance, Management, Marketing, Mathematical Sciences and Social Sciences & Liberal Arts and their individual offerings. This is followed by an itemized portrayal of the composition of our degree programs, including an outlining of their respective course content. The course content is discussed in the context of subjects, core and elective as well as advice on options and prerequisite for the completion of the chosen degree. Finally the program announcement provides the reader with a glimpse of the colorful and happening side of life within and outside the campuses of IBA at national and international level; this is done through a pictorial review of the enthusiastic participation of its students in various co/ extracurricular activities which adorn the event calendar of the institute. For further information please visit: www.iba.edu.pk This prospectus provides the most updated and accurate information, till its publication. However, IBA reserves the right for any changes in courses offered and fee and financial support structure that may become necessary during the semesters / academic year. Message of the Dean & Director Contents The expansion in the physical and Information Communications & Technology infrastructure of IBA achieved The Policy Makers 2 during the last four years has now enabled us to diversify our program offerings in other areas besides Institute Profile 3 consolidating the existing programs. As of now, we have completely revamped MBA and terminal BBA The Academia 5 programs in place and the initial pangs of birth have been overcome. Associate Deans & Chairpersons 6 Full Time Faculty 7 The response of the students and the employers to both these programs has been very satisfying for all of Visiting Faculty 14 us at IBA. Our BS, MS and PhD programs in Computer Sciences have gained wide recognition for their quality. Adjunct Faculty 21 The rebranding of IBA as a much broader institution of learning than a Business school only, is now gradually Academic Departments & 23 taking hold in public minds. Courses on offer ffer Programs Menu 32 The initiation of the BS Economics & Maths program last Overview of the Programs of Study 34 year reinforced this trend. In 2013-14 we are launching Academic Calendar 36 two new programs BS Social Sciences & Liberal Arts and Enhancing our Outreach 39 BS Accounting & Finance - an innovative program linked Admissions Policy & Procedure 42 to professional degrees and diplomas such as Chartered Rules & Regulations 46 Accountancy, Chartered Banking Diploma etc. The first Facilities 52 degree course has been designed in close collaboration with professional bodies such as ICAP and IBP who have Important Events & Activities 60 agreed to waive off some of the requirements for our BS (May 2012- April 2013) 3) degree holders on the basis of the courses we would be Financial Assistance 70 offering. I am sure parents will feel relieved that their Fee Structure 74 wards will have employable skills at the end of this degree. Program Booklets BS Social Sciences & Liberal Arts program is aimed at Undergraduate Programs 75 catering to the large unmet demand of the students in this area, who were aspiring to study Liberal Arts, BBA 76 Humanities and Social Sciences in a high quality learning environment. IBA feels pleased in responding to BBA (Entrepreneurship) 82 this demand. These changes will impose many new challenges for our faculty and staff but all of us are BS (Accounting & Finance) 87 committed to do our best. BS (Computer Science) 91 BS (Economics & Mathematics) 93 Husain, Ishrat (Hilal-e-Imtiaz) BS (Social Sciences & Liberal Arts) 96 Graduate Programs 103 HEC Distinguished National Professor (Economics & Public Policy) PhD, Boston University MBA 104 MA, (Dev. Economics), Williams College, Massachusetts MS (Computer Science) 110 PhD (Computer Science) 112 Former CSP Officer MS (Leading to PhD in Economics) 114 Former Chief Economist for Africa, East Asia & Pacific Region with World Bank PhD (Economics) 116 Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan MS (Leading to PhD in Mathematics) 118 Ex-Chairman, National Commission for Govt. Reforms, Govt. of Pakistan EMBA (Executive MBA) 121 Chairman, Global Advisory Council on Pakistan, World Economic Forum Chairman, Board of Directors, National Academy for Performing Arts Description of Courses 127 President Association of Management Development Institutions of Pakistan Contact Information 181 Member, Advisory Council, Woodrow Wilson Center The Karachi Edge 183 s Patron Audit & Finance Committee Academic Board Advisory Council r e Dr. Ishrat ul Ebad Khan Chairman Chairman Chairman k Governor of Sindh Mr. Zahid Bashir Dr. Ishrat Husain Mr. Tariq Kirmani a Board of Governors Chairman Dean & Director, IBA Former Chairman & MD M The Premier Insurance Co. Pak Ltd. PIA & PSO Members Chairman y Members Members c Mr. Justice Munib Akhtar Dr. Matin A. Khan li Judge DDre.a Ins h&r aDti rHeucstoarin, IBA Professor Emeritus Mr. Ali Ahmed Khan o High Court of Sindh Dr. Zeenat Ismail P Mr. Sohail Wajahat H. Siddiqui Professor, (IBA) Mr. Anwar Rammal Members Caretaker Federal Minister for e Petroleum & Natural Resources Dr. Mohammed Nishat Ms. Ayesha Tammy Haq h Prof. Dr. Mohammad Qaiser Mr. Shahid Shafiq Govt. of Pakistan Professor, (IBA) Mr. Babar Bashir Nawaz T Vice Chancellor Director Mr. Shahid Shafiq Dr. Mahnaz Fatima University of Karachi Shahid Shafiq (Pvt) Ltd, Karachi Director Professor, (IBA) Mr. Bashir Ahmed Shahid Shafiq (Pvt) Ltd, Karachi Dr. Nasir Touheed Mr. Ghouse Akber Prof. Dr. Nazir A Mughal Mr. Waqar Hassan Siddique Ms. Musharaf Hai Professor, (IBA) Vice Chancellor Executive Director Mr. Hussain Lawai Chief Executive University of Sindh Abraaj Capital, Dubai Dr. Qazi Masood Ahmed L’ Oreal, Karachi Mr. Iftikhar A. Allawala Professor, (IBA) Dr. Ishrat Husain Mr. Shuaib Ahmed Selection Board Dr. Shakeel Ahmed Khoja Mr. Nadeem Abdullah Dean & Director Vice Chairman Professor, (IBA) Institute of Business Pakistan Gum & Chemicals Chairman Mr. Nadeem Jafarey Administration, Company Ltd. Dr. Shahid Qureshi Karachi Dr. Ishrat Husain Professor, (IBA) Mr. Khalid Bashir Mr. Sohail Wajahat H. Siddiqui Dean & Director, IBA Dr. Talat Wizarat Dr. Miftah Ismail Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim Raza Caretaker Federal Minister for Members Professor, (IBA) Siddiqui Petroleum & Natural Mr. Mohsin Nathani Vice Chancellor Resources Govt. of Pakistan Mr. Shahid Shafiq Dr. Noman ul Haq Mr. Muneer Kamal Ziauddin University Director Professor, (IBA) Mr. Zahid Bashir Shahid Shafiq (Pvt) Ltd, Karachi Dr. Sayeed Ghani Mr. Najmus Saqib Hameed Dr. Fazlullah Pechuho Chairman Secretary Education The Premier Insurance Co. Mr. Jalees Ahmed Siddiqui Associate Professor, (IBA) Mrs. Nasim Ahmed Chief Executive Government of Sindh Pakistan Ltd. IGI Insurance Dr. Naved Ahmad Mr. Parvez Ghias Associate Professor, (IBA) Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ms. Musharaf Hai Mr. Fayyaz Ali Khan Mr. Pervez Iqbal Dr. Sajjad Haider Executive Director HEC, Chief Executive Member Islamabad L’ Oreal, Karachi Sindh Public Service Commission Associate Professor, (IBA) Mrs. Rounaq Lakhani Dr. Nasir Afghan Mr. Asad Umar Mr. Safiuddin Zoomkawala Mr. Mohammad Haroon Agar Dr. Naved Ahmad Assistant Professor, (IBA) Ex - President, President Associate Professor Mr. M. Yousuf Adil CEO Engro Chemical Pakistan Mr. Adnan Siddiqui Karachi Chamber of Commerce Institute of Business Mr. Tariq Kirmani Country General Manager Mr. Shahid Shafiq and Industry Administration, Former Chairman & MD IBM Pakistan & Afghanistan, Mr. Zubair Ahmed Malik Karachi Pakistan International Airlines Karachi Mr. Tahir Khaliq President Dr. Talat A. Wizarat Mr. Najmus Saquib Hameed Mr. Mohammad Shoaib Mr. Zafar A. Siddiqui Federation of Pakistan Professor Honorary Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Chief Executive Mr. Zahid Bashir Chamber of Commerce & Institute of Business The Layton Rahmatullah Al Meezan Investments Industry Administration, Karachi Benevolent Trust (LRBT), Karachi Management Ltd, Karachi Mr. Haris Tohid Siddiqui 2 e l OUR VISION “To become a world-class business school for leadership and innovation in management” fi o r P Institute Profile e IBA welcomes all its students with great warmth, generosity and high expectancy. In the past five decades, IBA students have firmly t established a sterling reputation both in Pakistan and around the world. IBA is now aspiring to be ranked amongst the top 10 BusinessSchoolsu in the Middle East and South Asia, keeping its core values of nurturing camaraderie and team work, along with a spirit of healthycompetition. t In these turbulent times we address challenges and seize new opportunities for leadership through our teaching research, student activitiesand camtipus operations. Our vision at IBA is to educate leaders who will make a difference and infuse them with entrepreneurial advantages.IBA students are encouraged to undertake challenges and propose or justify resolutions. We foster a culture of innovation where studentsand faculty, constantly push towards the highest benchmark in excellence. s The initiation and strategic goals of pedagogy is evident in the campus planning process. The roadmap for renovation and new constructionhas provnided the following: I The adding of 2 new premises to our residential campus is designed to enhance skills and build relationship that last for a lifetime. Thelast three years have witnessed myriad changes in life at IBA, and the pace of change is gaining continuous momentum. Now, more thanever before, numerous students are getting opportunities to attend national and international competitions and events. Exchange programswith universities abroad have opened wider avenues of exposure for students as well as faculty. Having undergone a rigorous selectionprocess, our exuberant and diverse student body takes this 'Season of Change' in their stride, demonstrating their versatility and ability toadapt. Aman Center for Entrepreneurs Tabba Academic Block Student Center & Play Fields New Boys Hostel New Girls Hostel Visiting Faculty Hostel Excerpts from the Academic Calendar 2013-2014 Summer Semester 2013 Eid-ul-Fitr* Orientation Program Student Development Program July 01, 2013 August 09, 2013 August 30, 2013 to to August 29, 2013 to August 20, 2013 August 11, 2013 August 31, 2013 Fall Semester 2013 Eid-ul-Adha* Ashura* Convocation 2013 Spring Semester 2014 September 02, 2013 October 15, 2013 November 13, 2013 February 03, 2014 Saturday to to to to 07, December 2013 January 17, 2014 October 16, 2013 November 14, 2013 June 12, 2014 * Islamic holidays are subject to the lunar calendar 3 Main Campus s e s u Legend: p A. Adamjee Academic Center m B. Clinic C. Students Center a D. Ring Road C E. Cricket Ground e F. Tennis & Basketball Courts h G. Football Ground T H Abdul Razzak Tabba Academic Block I. Prayer Hall J. Aman Center for Entrepreneurial Development K. Vehicle Parking L. National Bank Technology Center M. Gani & Tayub Auditorium N. Library Block O. Admin Block P. Campus Lawn Q. Main Entrance R. Muskan Gate Road City Campus Legend: A. 14-Storey AmanTower B. Mahvash Jahangir Siddiqui Auditorium C. Faysal Bank Academic Center D. Towfiq H. Chinoy Administrative Building E. Habib Bank Academic Center F. Kayani Shaheed Road G. Dr. Daud Pota Road H. Agha Khan III Road 4 I. M.A Jinnah Road Associate Deans s n o Faculty of Business Administration Faculty of Computer Science s r PhD, Auckland, New Zealand Chairperson, Department of Computer Science e MA Sc, (Management Sciences) PhD & MS, p MA, (Economics), Columbia University, USA r BS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Waterloo, Canada i Areas of interest: Simulation and a MAS, (AERC), University of Karachi Performance Analysis of Wireless Networks, h Areas of interest: Portfolio Management, Routing Issues in Mobile Adhoc C Financial Econometrics & Microeconomics Networks & Security & Risk Assessment of Systems Dr. Mohammed Nishat Dr. Sayeed Ghani s n Chairpersons a e Accounting & Law Economics & Finance Management Social Sciences & Liberal Arts Marketing Mathematical Sciences D e t a i c o s s A Asad Ilyas Dr. Khadija Malik Bari Dr. Shahid R. Mir Dr. Framji Minwalla Dr. Huma Amir Dr. Muhammad Shahid Qureshi Faculty at a Glance Full Time Faculty (Spring 2013) Change in the Composition of the Faculty 2008 - 09 2012-13 PhD’s from Foreign Universities 27 Details Number % Share Number % Share PhD’s from local Universities 9 PhD’s Degree Holder 22 29 36 43 Pursuing PhD’s abroad 3 Doing PhD’s 8 10 10 12 Pursuing PhD’s locally 7 Doing M. Phil locally - - 1 1 Pursuing M. Phil locally 1 Foreign Master’s or 12 16 23 27 Master’s from Foreign Universities 23 Professional Degree Holders Master’s from local Universities 14 Local Master’s Degree 34 45 14 17 Total 84 Total 76 100 84 100 6 Full Time Faculty y t l Professor Emeritus u c a Dr. Matin A. Khan served as Dean & Director of IBA from 1972 to 1977 and contributed greatly to the development of academic standards of IBA. F He received his M.A from the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania and DBA from the University of Southern California, USA e He was associated as Project Director for almost a decade with JRP-IV, a research project on Improvement of Slums while he was a visiting m Professor at Ahmad Bello University, Nigeria. Dr. Matin is the author of a large number of books and articles on marketing and research methodology. Dr. Matin has served as a Life Research Professor at Hamdard University, Karachi. He was also the Dean of Faculty of Ti Management Sciences at the Hamdard University. Presently he is the member of the Academic Board at IBA Karachi. Dr. Matin A. Khan l l u F Department of Accounting and Law Chairperson Department of Accounting & Law Senior Research Fellow (CBER) MS, (Computer Science) CPA, Delaware, USA Juris Doctor (Doctor of Law), Columbia Law School Fellow Cost & Management Accountant (FCMA) BBA (Accounting), Pace University, NY, USA New York, USA Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) Areas of interest: Small Business Management, Bachelor of Science in Economics, Certified SAP Consultant, MA (Economics) Wharton School of Business - Philadelphia, USA Operations, Energy Management and Areas of interest: Business Analytics, IT & Computational Bachelor of Applied Science, Environmental Protection Intelligence Applications in Accounting, ERPs University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, USA Ilyas, Mohammad Asad Ali, Mohammad Azam Asif Jaffer, Muhammad Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Lecturer M.Sc, Anglia Ruskin University, London College LLM, International Law Temple University, USA Program Director BBA Program of Accountancy, United Kingdom LLB, (Hons), Thames Valley University, London, UK MBA, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA ACMA, Chartered Institute of Management CPA Texas, USA Areas of interest: International Trade Laws, Accountants, United Kingdom C.A finalist, Chartered Institute Corporate Laws and Practice in Pakistan, PIPFA, Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants of Management Accountants, UK Industrial Relations, Labour & Service Laws B.Com, Punjab University, Shiblee College of Areas of interest: Designing and Implementation Commerce, Faisalabad of MIS in Large Organizations. Strategic Planning Hasnie, Syed Sharjeel Ahmad Nazar, Mahreen Saiyed, Aman U. and Activity Based Costing Lecturer Assistant Professor Assistant ProfessorAuthor of Book: Managerial Accounting for Financial Services Program Director EMBA Program MBA, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi DAIBP Areas of interest: Banking, Accounting & Finance Umer, Muhammad Saleem Faculty Member 7 000 Full Time Faculty Department of Computer Science Program Director Computer Science Program PhD Candidate at Institute of Business PhD candidate at Institute of Business Administration, Postdoc (Appl. Math), University of Antwerp, Belgium Administration, Karachi Karachi PhD (Appl. Math), Delft University of Technology, M.Engg. (Internet working), Dalhousie University, MS, (Information Technology), Hamdard University, The Netherlands Halifax N.S, Canada Karachi MCS, M.Sc. B.Sc. (Hons.) (Applied Maths), BE (Electrical), NED University of Engineering Areas of interest: Performance analysis of wireless University of Karachi & Technology networks, MAC and routing layer issues in MANET, WSN, modeling and simulation, information systems bin Zubair, Hisham Abedi, Raza Hasan Arain, M. Waseem Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Program Director Summer School PhD, George Mason University, USA PhD candidate at Institute of Business Administration, MBA, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi MS, George Mason University, USA Karachi BCS, FAST Institute of Computer Science Areas of interest: Artificial Intelligence, MS, (Computer Science), SZABIST, Karachi Fellow of Entrepreneurship at Babson College, USA Probabilistic Reasoning, Data Mining, MCS (Computer Science), K.U Areas of interest: Social Media, Web Marketing, Machine Learning and System Engineering Areas of interest: High-Speed Next Generation Entrepreneurship, MIS and Ergonomics Networks, Modeling and Simulation, Artificial Intelligence & Statistical Inference Ghauri, Maheen Haider, Sajjad Iradat, S. M. Faisal Assistant Professor Associate Professor Assistant Professor Coordinator MBA Evening Program PhD candidate at Institute of Business Administration, Post Doc Fellowship PhD Candidate at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi University of Southampton, UK Karachi. MS (Computer Science), SZABIST, Karachi PhD, University of Southampton, UK MS (CS), National University (FAST), Karachi MCS, University of Karachi Bachelors of Engineering, UET, Mehran, Pak. MAS, AERC, University of Karachi OCA, USA Awarded Best Teacher Award 2003 and 2011 MCS, University of Karachi by Higher Education Commission (HEC) Areas of interest: Relational Databases, Areas of interest: Programming Languages, Research interest Area: Web Science, Data Warehouses, Data Mining, Systems Engineering, Information Retrieval, Graphic Learning Technologist and HCI Ontology Coloured Petri nets (CPN) and ERP Khan, Abdul Wajed Khan, Imran Khoja, Shakeel Ahmed Assistant Professor Assistant Professor Professor PhD candidate at IBA, Karachi PhD Institute of Business Administration, Karachi Director (QEC) MS, George Washington University, USA PhD, Salford University MS, SZABIST, Karachi PGD, Technical Education, Islamic University of M.Sc, UMIST Areas of interest: Information Extraction, Technology, (OIC) Dhaka BA (Hons.), Business Studies, University of B.Sc (Engg), NWFP University of Engg & Tech, Knowledge Extraction, Sheffield International Baccalaureate (IB) Peshawar PMP Semantic Web & Ontology United World College of the Atlantic Areas of interest: Information Security Management, Areas of Interest: Active involvement in the Information Technology Policy and Planning Center for Entrepreneurship Development (CED) Project Management Rajput, Quratulain Nizamuddin Female Entrepreneurship Nabi, Syed Irfan Assistant Professor Rashid, Amber Gul Assistant Professor Assistant Professor MBA in General Management, Member Admission Committee & Chairman PhD Temple University, Philadelphia,USA University of the East, Manila,Philippines CPC, Coordinator Testing Services MBA, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi PhD, University of Leeds, England,UK Areas of interest: Supply Chain Management and CRM. PGD, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi MA in Mathematics, MS in Operations Experience at Companies like Oracle, Research, University of California, Los Angeles Areas of interest: Philosophy of Computer Mediated KPMG and Arthur Consulting Areas of interest: Parallel Processing, Operations Communication, Deliberative Communication, Open Source, Social Software, and Online Communities Research, Numerical Analysis, Data Warehousing and Data Mining of Practice Rizvi, Ameer H. Touheed, Nasir Zaheeruddin Asif (On Study Leave) Lecturer Professor Assistant Professor 8