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BA Business
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Objectives
Allows you to follow a general business degree or specialise in 1 of 4 main business functional areas: Finance; Human Resource Management; Information Management; or Marketing. If you are highly motivated & looking for a future career in business, we can set you on the path to employment. Emphasis is placed on self directed learning & personal development.
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Entry requirements
Entry Requirements * 240 points from three A-Levels or * MMM in BTEC National Diploma or * Access courses 18 credits at level 3
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Academic title
BA Business
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Course description
BA Business
Programme
The Level 1
Core modules act as academic building blocks and provide opportunities for skill development. You will be introduced to perspectives that will enable you to analyse organisations and the environment within which they operate:
Business Communications
Business Information Systems
People and Organisations
Accounting and Finance Fundamentals
Business Data Analysis
Law, Business and Society
Introduction to Marketing
Level 2
The core modules provide an opportunity for you to understand how businesses operate and are resourced. Your management skills of enquiry, analysis, decision-making and reflection are further developed. The programme is flexible and you may choose to specialise in one area for a specific award or study more widely for the business award. Consultation with tutors ensures a programme of study best suited to your abilities and personal career interests. Opportunities open to you include spending a semester studying abroad as we have active links with universities in Australia, China, France, Germany and the US. You may take up an optional work-placement for a year. The Campus Placement Officer will work with you to find a placement in your field of interest.
Business Economics
Creating and Delivering Customer Value Developing Your Professional Future
Management Research Methods
Managing Business Resources
plus two modules selected from your chosen specialism
plus one pathway core module
Level 3
The core modules focus your enquiring, critical and reflective approaches to pervasive issues challenging contemporary business at a strategic level such as sustainability, globalisation, creativity and innovation. You have the opportunity to complete a major project investigating an issue of your choice; coupled with a wide range of specialist modules, this project provides a launchpad for your future career.
Business Strategy
Contemporary Business Issues
Major Project (double module worth 30 credits)
plus two modules selected from your chosen specialism
plus one pathway core module
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