Business Studies with German BA (Hons)

What will you study on this course? Year 1 You take 7 core modules plus 2 options. Core modules: Management and Financial Accounting (double) Introduction to Economics (double) Introduction to Business and Management Introduction to Marketing Quantitative Methods (double) Financial Markets and Institutions Business Study Skills Year 2 Core modules: Principles of Marketing Principles of Organisation and Management Research Methods for Business Business Information Systems** Business Economics Probability and Optimisation* Statistical Methods* Quantative Methods for Business** Finance (double) Corporate Governance and Regulation** Operations Strategy* Organisational Learning in Knowledge Economy Evolution of Management Thought Optional Module Year 3 Core modules: Marketing Strategy and Management Human Resource Management Strategic Management Entrepreneurship, Capital and the Firm Business Planning Econometrics Advanced Investment Theory and Practice Financial Economics Advanced Corporate Finance Optional modules. If you choose to follow the Year 3 Project module you will receive personal supervision from a staff member. * Modules available on the BSc scheme only. ** Modules available on the BA scheme only. As well as the core language modules, the syllabus of our course includes a wide range of stimulating options; students of single honours are able to study a full range of these. First year courses include an introduction to the history, culture, cinema, and literatures of Europe. Second and final year options offer increasing levels of specialisation as you progress towards your degree. The topics cover a range of cultural and literary material and reflect staff research specialisms. The current syllabus includes modules devoted to the modern novel, German national identity, modern Austria, the history of East Germany and German film. Residence Abroad: The third year is spent in a German speaking country. Your options are: A paid work placement as an English assistant in schools. Our students have an excellent track record in getting their first choice of placement, whether in Germany or Austria. Study at one of our Erasmus partner universities, which include Leipzig, Passau, Tübingen, Heidelberg, Chemnitz, Mainz and Jena in Germany, and Vienna, Innsbruck and Klagenfurt in Austria. An approved work placement. In each case you also complete a dissertation whilst abroad, which counts towards your Bangor degree.