Content
The optional modules listed are those that are most likely to be available, but they may be subject to change.
Year zero (foundation year)
You will study:
- Becoming a Professional
- Introduction to Organisations, Enterprise and Management
- Economics and Accounting for the Real World
- Introduction to Law in a Social, Business and Global Context.
You normally need to pass your foundation year before going into Year one.
Year one
You will study:
- Introduction to Management
- Economic Reasoning
- Understanding Business and Financial Information (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
- Introductory Microeconomics
- Introductory Macroeconomics
- Understanding Organisations and People (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
- Understanding the Principles of Marketing (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
- Statistics and Data Management.
Year two
You will study:
- Managing People
- Management and Cost Accounting
- Economic Theory, Policy and Applications
- Research Methods for Business
- Operations and Business Systems
- Good Business, Bad Business and Sustainability.
Plus, two optional modules from:
- Emerging Economies
- Economics of Money, Banking and Finance
- International Trade and Multinational Business
- Introductory Econometrics
- The Wellbeing of People and Society.
Placement year (if applicable)
If you study on the four year (sandwich) course, you'll spend a year away from the University on a work or study placement after Year two.
Depending on which you choose, you'll either complete a placement learning or learning and development module.
See the Placements and Fees sections for more information.
Final year
You will study:
- Strategic Management (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
- Applied Economics
- Managing Organisational Change (Accounting, Economics and Finance)
- Sustainable Business
- Work Integrated Learning or Cross Cultural Learning and Development or Placement Learning or Learning and Development on Study Year Abroad.
Plus, one major project from:
- Applied Business Project
- Business Project
- Final Year Project.
Plus optional modules from (the number depending on credit requirements):
- The Economics of Developing Countries
- Econometrics
- Economic Issues in International Business
- Behavioural Economics
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Political Economy
- Economics of International Financial Markets
- Interactive and Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Competing through Quality
- Organisational Leadership
- Integrated Business Simulation
- Global Marketing Management
- Feminist and Gender Economics.