FdA Business Management

Comments about FdA Business Management - At the institution - Wolverhampton - West Midlands

• Objectives
  # This Foundation Degree focuses on putting theory into practice – its highly practical content reflects the actual needs of today’s organisations # You have the chance to build a portfolio of work experience – and a set of personal development skills – that will prove invaluable in your future career
• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements * 160-220 tariff points including a minimum of 140 points from one or more full 6-unit awards or one 12-unit award * If you've got other qualifications or relevant experience - check out the UCAS tariff conversion table via the UCAS website
• Academic title
  FdA Business Management
• Course description
  FdA Business Management
  
  Programme
  
  -Year 1 introduces a variety of themes including the interaction of organisations and the business environment they face, marketing intelligence, and ebusiness and technology. It looks at the contributions of entrepreneurs as the creators and generators of various forms of capital in modern society, and shows you how to handle numeric concepts essential for business. You will also gain an appreciation of key communication skills for business management.
   
  -Your second year addresses human resources issues in business, as well as the basic financial techniques used for making decisions in relation to costing and budgeting, pricing and investments. It investigates business decision-making and marketing, and gives you a basic knowledge of project management tools and techniques that may be used in any industry. You will also pick up the skills necessary for research-based learning within your programmes of study.