📖Program Curriculum
Year one
Gain a broad understanding of today’s business environment – from the context that organisations operate in through to trends in economic thinking and the importance of data in business You’ll learn to think differently about business challenges which lays the foundations for you to innovate in your second and final
The focus on your employability begins now and extends through all three of your studies; you’ll be encouraged to reflect on your own strengths performance and areas for growth and development
Year two
Focus on the inner workings of businesses and choose from a range of modules in areas such as festivals and events marketing entrepreneurship human resource management law and accounting Use business techniques to solve problems and start developing the skills that employers look for such as: strong presentational skills effective group working self-reflection and strategies for improvement
At the end of the you can choose to embark on a ten-week summer placement and or a ten-month business placement – applying what you’ve learned so far in the real world
Year three
Develop and explore your business learning and focus on the role of a manager Undertake an in-depth business research project in your specialist area You’ll also have a chance to pitch business ideas to a panel either on your own or with fellow students Other topics to explore include managing sustainability new trends in management and organisational strategy
In your final you’ll focus more and more on practical applications for your business skills looking ahead to your life after graduation Depending on your module choices you may choose to work directly with an employer on a business challenge create and launch a project such as a festival or event or develop and pitch a business plan At this stage you’ll be able to confidently demonstrate the abilities you’ve gained during all three of the course
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