FAST School of Management - Orientation Presentation 2013

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FAST School of Management

WelcomeAug 17, 2013


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We congratulate & welcomeyou on becoming

a part ofFAST School of Management&

FAST-NU


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Academics


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Understand University Education

University education Professional learningexperience with lot of self-responsibility

Semester system an engaging experience

You have to be activeat all the timesduring a semester


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Academics @ FAST School of Management

Academic Year & Activities Fall Semester (Aug Dec) &

Spring Semester (Jan May)Summer is optional (Jun Aug)

15-16 weeks of classes

2 sessional & 1 final exam

Other activities (quizzes, assignments, projects etc.)

Courses & Credit Hours

Courses are weighed on basis of credit hours 3 credit hours means 3 hrs / week of formal class lectures


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Typical Course Structure

Instructors give course outlines giving course structure in detail

Typical course breakdown:

Final Exam: 50% Mid-terms: 10-15% (each)

Quizzes/Projects/Assignments etc: 20-30%

No Choice of Questions in exams

All to be attempted Final Exams cover complete syllabus


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NeonOnline Resource for all academic records

You can use Neon to:Register for courses

Check your attendance & grades

Generate transcript

Official emailEvery student gets an official email:

[email protected] and academic office send

important announcements through email

Check it regularly



Academics - Program Structures &

Requirements (Bachelors)

Bachelors Programs: BBA & BS (A&F)

Program StructureYear Semesters Primary FocusYear1 Semester 1-2 Foundation Courses

Year 2 Semester 3-4 Business Courses

Year 3&4 Semester 5-8 Business/Specialization Courses

Study Plan given in prospectus is followed

Specializations: (BBA) Finance | Marketing | HR(BSAF) Finance | Accounting



Academics - Program Structures &

Requirements (Masters)

Masters Programs: MBA(1.5Y)

Program Structure

Semesters Primary FocusSemester 1-3 Business/Specialization Courses

Study Plan given in prospectus is followed

Specializations: Finance | Marketing | HR



DOs & DONTs

Attendance Students are expected to maintain 100% attendance in

all courses.

For emergencies/unavoidable circumstances,20% absences are allowed

Students are supposed to keep track of their attendanceon radix

In case student has less than 80% attendance (for ANYreason), he/she will NOT be allowed to appear for final exams



DOs & DONTs

CHEATING will not tolerated in any of exams/quizzes

No exceptions in any case

Case is forwarded to Disciplinary Committees

PLAGIARISM is not tolerated in any

assignments/reports/projects

Plagiarism means: Copying without referencing and/or

copy-pasting with referencing without re-writing

Cases are taken very seriously


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Co-curriculars

&

Extra-curriculars



Student ClubsFAST School of Management

Best Practices

FAST Business Club (FBC)

FAST Investment Club (FIC)

Different events and activities by these clubsare aimed at fostering practical business acumen

Main activities include: Seminars & Guest Speaker sessions

Industry visits

Participation in other events

Business Ideas Competition (national event)



Student ClubsNUCES, Lahore Campus

Different student clubs at University level (Selected) :

Dramaf (Dramatics)

Sports Society

Voice (Debating)

Creative Society (Events)

Quran Society

NMG (movies)

SOFTEC (Annual Event)

IEEE

Music Society

Gaming Society

Fun Trekkers



Campus Facilities

for Co-Curricular & Extra-Curricular

Co-Curricular & Extra-Curricular facilities available oncampus Justice Gul Muhammad Library

Auditorium

Computer Labs Communication Labs

Tennis Court

Basket Ball Court

Table Tennis

Cricket/Football Ground Cafeteria



Placements@FSMLHR


Schools own job placement facility in addition touniversitys placement office

Announces job and internship openings

Prepares CV Books for internships and graduateplacements

Arranges placement sessions/seminars by leadingorganizations

Placement emails:

[email protected]@lhr.nu.edu.pk

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Some Organizations

where our alumni is placed



Schools online & social media presence

@fsmlhr

[email protected]

fsmlhr.nu.edu.pk



FAQs

PARTICIPATING IN EXTRA-

CURICULAR IS IMPORTANT?

DO GRADEs / GPAs

MATTER?


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Questions

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FAST School of Management - Orientation Presentation 2013