Information Management and Business BSc (Hons)
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Loughborough
Overview
Business has been transformed by the emergence of big data, social media, cloud and mobile-based technology and created exciting new employment prospects.
Information Management and Business BSc (Hons) degree is a broad, flexible course which gives you the core business and management skills to be a successful manager, combined with the knowledge and understanding of how businesses can exploit new digital innovations from a non-technical management perspective.
The wide variety of optional modules, including a final year project option, allows you to tailor our BSc Information Management and Business degree to the areas of business you are most interested in. This flexibility will assist you in developing a wide range of core business skills that will enhance your employability helping you stand out in the increasingly competitive graduate job market.
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I am really pleased to be a part of this university. You live in the Loughborough bubble and forget about the outside world.
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No doubt the union represents a good class, they arrange events three nights a week which comes every time something new. They always support the students and recently the wifi has been updated for the outside area and that is providing great service.
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The Loughborough is the best university and most preferred by students but the service of the Wi-fi connection is very pure at the campus.
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Subjects
- IELTS
- Strategic Management
- Business Modelling
- Management
- Decision Making
- Best Practice
- Leadership
- Information Systems
- IT
- Information Architecture
- Microeconomics
- Teaching
- Marketing
- Sales
- International Marketing
- Brand Management
- Perspective
- International
- Financial
- University
- Project
- Systems
- Technology
- Industry
- Data Management
- Financial Training
- IT Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Sales Training
- Marketing Mix
Course programme
What you'll study
Excited to learn more? For a taster of what you can expect to study on our Information Management and Business BSc (Hons) degree, take a sneak preview of some of the modules you may have the opportunity to study below.
The information below reflects the currently intended course structure and module details. Updates may be made on an annual basis and revised details will be published through Programme Specifications ahead of each academic year. Please see Terms and Conditions of Study for more information.
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Final year
Year 1
Areas studied include organisational behaviour, skills for study and employment, financial framework, quantitative methods, information management, marketing, microeconomics, business modelling, intelligent organisations and agile data management.
You are required to study 120 credits in year one. All the modules in year one are compulsory.
Semester 1 & 2
Skills for Study, Placement and Employment Core
Skills for Study, Placement and Employment
Semester 1
Financial Framework Core
Financial Framework
Information Management in Society Core
Information Management in Society
Organisational Behaviour Core
Organisational Behaviour
This module aims to prepare students with a sound foundation of behavioural and organisational concepts and to develop a sensitive awareness and clear understanding of how people work individually, in groups and within organisations.
Quantitative Methods for Business Core
Quantitative Methods for Business
Principles of Marketing Optional
Principles of Marketing
Semester 2
Agile Data Management Core
Agile Data Management
Business Modelling Core
Business Modelling
Intelligent Organisations Core
Intelligent Organisations
Microeconomics for Managers Core
Microeconomics for Managers
The Marketing Mix Core
The Marketing Mix
The Marketing Mix – Year 2 module Listed in English with Business Studies and Drama with Business Studies
This module aims to examine the nature of the marketing mix and the contribution of each of the marketing mix elements to an effective marketing strategy.
Year 2
Areas studied include business information management, human resources, decision making analysis, data systems, accounting, brand management, digital resilience and information systems development.
You are required to study 120 credits in year two, including 40 credits optional modules. Some pre-requisites and restrictions may apply.
Semester 1
Business Information Management Core
Business Information Management
Decision Making Analysis Core
Decision Making Analysis
Human Resource Management Core
Human Resource Management
Financial Management Optional
Financial Management
International Business Optional
International Business
Organisation Studies Optional
Organisation Studies
The aims of this module are: to develop a social scientific understanding of organisational theories, themes, concepts and practices; to encourage a challenging, questioning perspective on organisational behaviour, research and ideas.
Sales Management Optional
Sales Management
The aim of this module is to introduce students to the principles and techniques of personal selling and sales management in industrial and consumer marketing.
Systems Thinking Optional
Systems Thinking
Semester 2
Accounting for Management Decisions Core
Accounting for Management Decisions
Brand Management Core
Brand Management
Digital Resilience Core
Digital Resilience
Information Systems Development Core
Information Systems Development
Consumer Behaviour Optional
Consumer Behaviour
Data Analysis for Management Optional
Data Analysis for Management
Financial Markets and Derivatives Fundamentals Optional
Financial Markets and Derivatives Fundamentals
International Management Optional
International Management
The Contemporary Business Environment Optional
The Contemporary Business Environment
University Wide Languages Programme Optional
University Wide Languages Programme
Vocational Psychology Optional
Vocational Psychology
The aims of this module are to: enable students to increase their readiness for working life; enable students to increase the value they obtain from their work placement year; give students tools with which to understand and implement their career preferences, and help others do so.
Final year
Areas studied include strategic management, information management, technology and managing big data.
You are required to study 120 credits in the final year, including 70 credits optional modules. Some pre-requisites and restrictions may apply.
Semester 1
Managing Big Data Core
Managing Big Data
Technology in Business and Society Core
Technology in Business and Society
Advanced Interpersonal Skills Optional
Advanced Interpersonal Skills
Analytics for Management Optional
Analytics for Management
Business Programming Optional
Business Programming
Corporate Reconstruction and Turnaround Optional
Corporate Reconstruction and Turnaround
Information and Knowledge Management Optional
Information and Knowledge Management
Information Architecture Optional
Information Architecture
International Corporate Governance and Firms Optional
International Corporate Governance and Firms
International Marketing Optional
International Marketing
The aims of this module are to provide an understanding of the key concepts and core issues in international marketing, and develop decision-making skills for the successful formulation, implementation and control of international marketing programmes.
Small Business Issues Optional
Small Business Issues
Social Informatics Optional
Social Informatics
Semester 2
Strategic Information Management Core
Strategic Information Management
Strategic Management Core
Strategic Management
Analysing Careers Optional
Analysing Careers
The aims of this module are: to enhance students' ability to critically assess the validity and relevance of career theory and research in contemporary workplaces; to enable students to analyse their own careers and those of other people and consequently manage them in a better-informed way
Behavioural Finance Optional
Behavioural Finance
The aims of this module are to provide an understanding of mathematics models of behavioural foundations of financial decisions; to aid prediction of decision outcomes; to deepen and broaden students' conceptual understanding of financial decision-making.
Business and Entrepreneurialism in Post-Conflict Spaces Optional
Business and Entrepreneurialism in Post-Conflict Spaces
Business Planning for New Ventures Optional
Business Planning for New Ventures
Consulting Practice and Decision Making Optional
Consulting Practice and Decision Making
Corporate and Wholesale Banking Optional
Information Management and Business BSc (Hons)