BA Business

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University of Westminster

Comments about BA Business - At the institution - London - Greater London

• 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.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements * 240 points from three A-Levels or * MMM in BTEC National Diploma or * Access courses 18 credits at level 3
• Academic title
  BA Business
• 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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