Economics and Business
Bachelor's degree
In Telford
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Bachelor's degree
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Location
Telford
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Duration
3 Years
The BA (Hons) Economics & Business course aims to provide students with knowledge and understanding of economics principles and business functions and with the skills to apply these concepts to organisations operating within changing global environment. Through the use of a wide range of concepts, approaches, research techniques and learning forums the course intends to equip students with a range of personal and intellectual skills in preparation for a career in economics, business, and general management.
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Apply economic reasoning to a range of business and policy issues and appreciate that a number of alternative explanations and prescriptions may exist.
Use appropriate research methods, quantitative techniques and software packages to analyse data and evidence from a range of sources and to critically interpret the outcomes of this analysis.
Demonstrate a good knowledge of economic and business concepts, principles and tools and be competent in the application of the knowledge to a wide range of situations in a national or international context.
Assess the impact of changing internal and external environmental forces on organisations’ business activities and practices.
Demonstrate a range of business skills and management knowledge which will be attractive to employers operating at a local, national and international level.
2019 Entry
'A' Levels at grades BBC - CCC
BTEC QCF Extended Diploma grade MMM, BTEC QCF Diploma grade DD
Access to HE Diploma full award (Pass of 60 credits - of which a minimum of 45 credits must be at level 3 including 18 at Merit or Distinction).
AAT Level 3 Accounting
If you've got other qualifications or relevant experience, please contact The Gateway for further advice before applying.
Successful completion of the foundation year of our BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year guarantees entry on to this course e see for further information.
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Subjects
- Finance
- Economics
Course programme
Semester 1 Starters:
UNDERGRADUATE
Year 1
4EC001 Microeconomic Principles (20 Credits)
4MK002 Marketing Principles (20 Credits)
4HR002 Introduction to People at Work (20 Credits)
4EC002 Macroeconomic Principles (20 Credits)
4FC001 Quantitative Analysis for Economics and Finance (20 Credits)
4AC012 Finance and Accounting for Managers (20 Credits)
Year 2
5EC001 Economic Analysis and Methods
5EC002 Microeconomic Theory and Policy
5BE001 Entrepreneurial Creativity and Innovation
5EC003 Macroeconomics and Policy
5FC001 Introduction to Financial Economics (20 Credits)
5HR005 People Development in Organisations or 5MK011 Customer Acquisition and Retention (20 Credits)
Year 3
6FC001 Corporate and Behavioural Finance or 6HR003 Strategies for People Management or 6MK001 International Marketing (20 Credits)
6EC001 Industrial Organisation (20 Credits)
6BE003 Strategic Management (20 Credits)
6EC002 Critical Perspectives in Economics (20 Credits)
6BU004 Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics (20 Credits)
6EC004 Researching Topics in Economics (20 Credits)
Economics and Business