Class Description

This single honors Business and Management award provides an experience which will enable the student to proceed to a career in business  as it develops in contemporary society

Course overview

The overarching aim of the Business and Management program is to support students to acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviors necessary to work effectively, confidently and responsibly within a wide range of business organizations and corporate functions. It provides students with an excellent grounding in all aspects of business and management, incorporating knowledge from a range of disciplines such as accounting, economics, finance, HRM, marketing and sustainability. These disciplines and philosophies have been combined together within the degree to provide students with a broad and coherent program that provides an advanced general education for business. While providing students with a background in all areas of business, the program is designed to enable students to specialize in particular areas in order to tailor their studies to reflect their personal and future career interests. The program also offers students to extend their period of study by one year by either undertaking a work placement or overseas study opportunity.

Modules Studied

Year 1 Modules (Level 4)

Financial Decision Making

Understanding Business

Global Business and Finance

Academic Development and Professional Practice

An Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Enterprise

Introduction to Work and Organizations

Principles of Marketing

Personal Tutoring and Enhancement

Year 2 Modules (Level 5)

Business and Finance Essentials

Performance Measurement in Organizations

Contemporary Management

Business Research and Analytics

Business and Sustainability

Human Resource Management in the Workplace

Business Law

International Marketing

Personal Tutoring and Enhancement

Year 3 Modules (Level 6)

Strategy and Management Dissertation

Global Strategic Management

Global Contemporary Business Issues

Managing Change and Innovation

Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics

Creative Management and Marketing

Globalization and International HRM

Personal Tutoring and Enhancement

Why choose this course

The overarching aim of the Business and Management programme is to support students to acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to work effectively, confidently and responsibly within a wide range of business organisations and corporate functions. It provides students with an excellent grounding in all aspects of business and management, incorporating knowledge from a range of disciplines such as accounting, economics, finance, HRM, marketing and sustainability. These disciplines and philosophies have been combined together within the degree to provide students with a broad and coherent programme that provides an advanced general education for business. While providing students with a background in all areas of business, the programme is designed to enable students to specialise in particular areas in order to tailor their studies to reflect their personal and future career interests. The programme also offers students to extend their period of study by one year by either undertaking a work placement or overseas study opportunity.