Business, Management and Economics (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
4 Years
By starting your studies at Sussex on our Foundation Year, you develop a wide-ranging understanding of the ways in which businesses work, as well as essential mathematical skills.
The Foundation Year prepares you to continue your undergraduate studies in the specialism of your choice – business and management, marketing, accounting, finance or economics.
Our experienced staff help you develop the academic knowledge and practical skills you’ll need to succeed throughout your degree and in your future career.
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About this course
We welcome students with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences, including:
those who aren't sure which subject they'd like to specialise in
those who don't have the right combination of subjects for direct entry into Year 1
those who don't meet the expected requirements for direct entry into Year 1
those who are returning to education after some time away.
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Subjects
- Business and Management
- Psychology
- Management Economics
- Economics
- Arabic
- British sign language
- Chinese
- Making History
- Foundations in Psychology
- Drama and Film
Course programme
This course prepares you for undergraduate study in business, management and economics.
It develops your personal and academic skills. You can try subjects before choosing a degree specialism.
Core modules introduce you to the role of business in society and mathematical methods used in business. You also choose an option in areas such as:
- psychology, education and social work
- law, politics and sociology
- global studies and languages.
You gain transferable skills by giving presentations, taking part in seminar discussions and writing essays.
These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.
Core modulesAutumn and spring teaching
- Academic Development
- Business in Society
- Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics (QMBE)
Autumn teaching
- Arabic Ab initio A
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1A
- Chinese Ab initio A
- French Ab initio A
- German Ab initio A
- Italian Ab initio A
- Italian post Ab initio
- Japanese Ab initio A
- Spanish Ab initio A
- Spanish post Ab initio
- Approaching Drama and Film
- Cradle to the Grave: welfare and wellbeing across the lifecourse
- Foundations in Psychology: Health and Clinical
- Foundations in Psychology: Organisational, Social and Applied
- Global Issues, Local Lives: Anthropology, Geography, International Relations and International Development
- Making History
- Order and Disorder: Understanding Law, Politics and Sociology
- Reading Literature: Shakespeare to the Present
- Arabic Ab initio B
- British Sign Language and Deaf Culture 1B
- Chinese Ab initio B
- French Ab initio B
- German Ab initio B
- Italian Ab initio B
- Japanese Ab initio B
- Spanish Ab initio B
Additional information
Business, Management and Economics (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons)