Programme Code BAHBMD
Programme Duration 3
Programme Level 8
 
EQF Level 6
 
EHEA Level First Cycle
Programme Credits 180
Semester Duration 12 Week(s)
Language of Instruction English
Field of Study 0410 - Business and administration not further defined or elsewhere classified
CAO Code; QQI Progamme Code etc
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Programme Extra Information The part time version of this programme is run over four years. Semesters 1 and 2 over 18 Months, Semesters 3 and 4 over 18 Months and the final two Semesters over 12 Months
 

Programme Outcomes

On successful completion of this programme the learner will be able to :

Description
demonstrate detailed knowledge and understanding of a range of business functions and associated skills and the interrelationship of these within organisations and the wider external economic, social and political environment.
explain how domains differ across different business contexts such as not-for-profit organisations, domestic and international business and the public sector.
critically assess the legal and regulatory frameworks that impact on organisations and a range of stakeholders.
Diagnose management and organisational problems and present appropriate recommendations based on a range of research techniques to a variety of specialist and non-specialist audiences.
Identify and source reliable sources of information and/or data in order to apply appropriate tools to inform robust decision making.
exercise appropriate judgement in initiating a business venture or innovation in a range of market contexts, and be familiar with the critical success factors of each functional area in the organisational value chain.
defend and modify recommendations using accepted business tools and appropriate technical language.
research, analyse and interpret data to facilitate decision-making at a range of levels in organisations.
gain experience of working in groups and as part of a team showing an awareness of their own and others’ behaviour through the use of reflection. They will also be able to show the ability to communicate effectively and take a leadership role where appropriate.
analyse a range of management options in relation to a range of market conditions, taking into account the varied stakeholder interests and the organisations wider social responsibilities.
work effectively as part of a team or on their own initiative showing an awareness of their own and others behaviour through the use of reflection.
demonstrate experience of, and an advanced understanding of the role of reflection in personal professional development and in adapting to the perspectives of different stakeholders in an organisation
demonstrate a critical awareness of different perspectives and the ethical impact of business decisions on a range of stakeholders.
appreciate the complexities of relationships and the role of reflection, self-awareness and adaptation in contributing to appropriate business solutions.

Semester Schedules

Stage 1 / Semester 1

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H6MYL Academic Management Skills
H6FIL Business Law
H6ECIW Economics for the 21st Century
H6FACC1 Financial Accounting
H6HRMHCB Human Resource Management

Stage 1 / Semester 2

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H6IOB Individual Behaviour in the Organisation
H6MDI Marketing in the Digital Age
H6QTM Quantitative Methods

Stage 2 / Semester 1

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H7FMG Financial Management
H7MGMT Management
H7PRMA Project Management
H7SOB Social and Organisational Behaviour
H7TFB Technologies for Business

Stage 2 / Semester 2

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H7CMS Career Management Skills
H7ENTP Entrepreneurship
H7GBE Global Business Environment
H7MPASY Macroeconomic Policy and Sustainability
H7PDES Professional Development Skills

Stage 3 / Semester 1

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H8BSTAT Business Statistics and Analytics
H8ESP Economic and Social Policy
H8MKMGT Marketing Management
Group Elective 1
Module Code Title
H8CPP Capstone Project Preparation
H8CMOD Change Management and Organisational Development 
H8FMTE Financial Management Tools for the Enterprise
H8PRS Public Relations and Social Media

Stage 3 / Semester 2

Core Subject
Module Code Title
H8SMGT Strategic Management  
H8SNBE Sustainability and Business Ethics
Group Elective 2
Module Code Title
H8ABEC Applied Behavioural Economics
H8CPR Capstone Project
H8CEN Corporate Environmentalism
H8DA Data Analytics (Psychology)
H8EELW Essentials of Employment Law
H8ODES Global Operations, Planning and Design
H8SMNGT Sales Management