Details of award: BA (Hons) Business Studies including Foundation Study Framework 2020 entry
Name of award: BA (Hons) Business Studies

In order to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of this award map.

STAGE 1a

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
FDN018	Transition to University – Learning to Learn	40	Compulsory	None
FDN020	Investigating Your Subject	20	Compulsory	None
FDN023	Foundations in Business, Marketing and Management	20	Compulsory	None
FDN021	Negotiated Learning Project	40	Compulsory	None
Students must take all compulsory modules

STAGE 1b

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
BUS1001	Business Environment	20	Compulsory	None
HRM1004	Managing People	20	Compulsory	None
MKT1001	Foundations of Marketing	20	Compulsory	None
ACC1003	Introductory Accounting and Finance	20	Compulsory	None
BSO1010	Information Management	20	Compulsory	None
BUS1009	Business in Society	20	Compulsory	None

Students must take the compulsory modules

STAGE 2

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
BUS2002	Strategic Business Analysis	20	Compulsory	None
HRM2049	Career Development and Employability	20	Compulsory	None
HRM2003	Managing Human Resources	20	Designated	None
BSO2003	Operations Management 1	20	Designated	None
BSO2017	Information Technology for Business	20	Designated	None
ACC2010	Financial Statements and Systems	20	Designated	ACC1003
MKT2001	Tactical & Strategic Marketing	20	Designated	None
BSO2016	Project Management: Planning and Control	20	Designated	None
MKT2031	Issues in Small Business and Entrepreneurship	20	Designated	MKT1003 or BUS1001
MKT2006	Brand Management	20	Designated	None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus four designated modules.

OPTIONAL PLACEMENT YEAR

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
HRM2053*	The Placement Year Experience: Organisations in Context	40	Compulsory	None

Students must have successfully completed 100 credits at Level 5 in order to undertake placement

STAGE 3

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
BUS3002	Debates in Strategic Management	20	Compulsory	BUS2002 or MKT2001
BUS4001	Business Dissertation	40	Compulsory	None
BUS3001	Social Responsibility of Business	20	Compulsory	None
HRM3007	Strategic Human Resource Management	20	Designated	HRM2003
ACC3007	International Money & Finance	20	Designated	None
BUS3003	Global Business Development	20	Designated	None
BSO3004	Operations Management 2	20	Designated	BSO2003
BUS3011	Developing Cross-Cultural Capability	20	Designated	None
HRM3008	Organisational Change	20	Designated	None
BSO3014	Project Management: Managerial Perspectives	20	Designated	None
MKT3050	Disruptive Innovations	20	Designated	None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus two designated modules.

FDN and Level 4 modules are split across Stage 1a and Stage1b – 80 FDN credits/40 L4 credits at Stage 1a and 40 FDN credits/80 L4 credits at Stage 1b.  The University’s Supplementary Regulations govern how FDN modules are regulated and how progression from Stage 1a and Stage 1b and from Stage 1a and Stage 1b to Stage 2 is managed.

Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.

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14/12/2022