📖Program Curriculum
Modules by Year
Foundation Year
Core modules (students are required to take):
Academic Skills and Studying with Confidence
We'll help you develop core academic skills such as using electronic resources, planning and note-taking, communication skills related to essay and report writing and delivering presentations. You'll learn how to manage your time, how to prioritise and how to manage stress, and you’ll become more confident in engaging with collaborative learning, debates, discussions and critical reflection.
Project
You’ll study an area of interest related to your chosen degree. You’ll work individually on your project, whether that's a written report, a presentation and oral examination, a film or a series of blog posts. You’ll undertake problem-solving learning, and formative feedback and support will be provided throughout, helping develop your self-confidence.
Introduction to Business Operations and Management
This module aims to introduce you to business objectives, practices and principles through case study research, lectures, workshops and student-led activities. You will look at the supply chain and logistics, production and project management as well as business organisation, human resources and the principles of leadership.
Starting a Business and Fundamentals of Marketing
You will examine the modern business environment and how 'start-up' businesses grow as technology advances. You will focus on sustainability and the opportunities or limitations small businesses face, as well as developing your own concepts and business plans through a series of lectures, workshops, course work and group work.
Year 1
Core modules (students are required to take):
Management and Organisational Behaviour
Marketing Fundamentals
Financial and Management Accounting
Ethics, Society and Employability
Operations Management
Principles and Applications of Macroeconomics
Integrated Assessment
Year 2
Core modules (students are required to take):
Financial Management
Principles of International Business
Professional Development and Placement
Marketing Communications
Business Research
People Management
Year 3
Core modules (students are required to take):
e-business and e-marketing
Business and Management Strategy
International Marketing
International Management
Students are also required to choose one option module from:
Research Project
Professional Learning Through Work
And one option modules from:
Entrepreneurship and Creativity
Leadership
Project Management
Financial Reporting