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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Preston Campus
Full Time
Sep 2027
3 Year
Our BA (Hons) Business and Management course aims to shape the next generation of inspiring leaders. We’ll develop your understanding of how organisations operate and the importance of effective management. This is an industry-relevant, practical and contemporary programme which entails close links with business and enterprise, with opportunities to gain vital work experience. There’s a distinct emphasis on practical learning and you’ll develop core business skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, team working and communications. You’ll learn about the key ideas, models and theories that underpin contemporary management – and then you’ll get to put them into practice through live projects, short-term internships, volunteering and/or a one-year paid placement. We are renowned for developing graduates who are highly employable and have strong entrepreneurial skills. With an equal focus on business and management, you’ll be equipped to succeed in a range of business areas throughout industry, commerce, the public sector and non-profit making organisations.
Develop key skills in scholarship, research and learning technology to aid your academic studies. Using relevant themes as a basis, you'll develop oral, presentation, debating, academic writing and research skills. The module will equip you with a complete ?toolkit? of academic, personal and professional skills.
This module will outline key concepts related to organisational behaviour, at both individual and group levels, and explore how these relate to the work of managers. The module will also introduce you to key management processes and practices.
The module aims to equip you with the capability to understand and deal with typical projects faced by managers. Allowing you to build an understanding of task planning as a process and of techniques for problem-solving and improvements within the context of specific subject disciplines.
This module aims to develop your understanding of the contemporary landscape of business. You'll examine the internal and external environment of business and define the key issues that are impacting on business currently.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the key principles and objectives of operations management and supply chain management. You'll be encouraged to apply relevant research methods to the operational environment.
This module aims to explore key issues related to the future of business and how organisations can manage these. It will enable you to understand the key issues businesses are likely to face in the future and apply management theories in order demonstrate how organisations can deal with these issues.
To support students in enhancing employability skills and make informed career-choices using graduate labour market research.
This module provides an introduction to strategy and a range of models and theories so you can understand their use in different contexts. The focus is on the development of strategy and strategic concerns given that strategy is inextricably linked to the nature, structure, and success of business.
Today?s professionals often act as change agents in their organisations. Therefore they are required to understand the drivers for change, the process of change and most importantly, the impact of change on all stakeholders ? especially those internal to the organisation.
The aim of this module is to encourage you to evaluate management processes and contexts by researching live organisational issues, problems, challenges and opportunities.
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