BA (Hons) Leadership and Management Skills for the Workplace

BA (Hons) Business Management*

This course is an ideal insight into the fast-moving world of business today.

It has been designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed within the public, private or third sector.

Students who wish to study this programme may come from a wide variety of subject backgrounds, including, but not necessarily business management. This programme suits those who prefer to learn a broad repertoire of business skills, rather than focusing on one specialism.

This involves learning core business skills relating to, for example, marketing, human resources, information systems/e-Business, accounting and finance. Students would undertake a range of tasks associated with business organisations, and would enjoy developing sophisticated solutions to business problems and opportunities.

Modules:

Level 4:

• Accounting Fundamentals • Marketing Fundamentals • The Global Business Environment • Introducing the Modern Workplace • Community Engagement • Academic Skills

Level 5:

• Entrepreneurship • Management Accounting • Managing People • Data Handling & Business Intelligence • Management Economics • Project Management

Level 6:

• Strategic Management & Sustainability • International Financial Management • Leadership and Management

Theory and Practice • International Business Communications • Dissertation

UWTSD ranked 1st in the UK for student satisfaction in teaching quality in Business Studies

The Times & The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019.

BSc (Hons) Applied Computing

Applied Computing covers a wide range of computing topics whilst still delivering the core essential computing modules.

This programme is designed to produce suitably equipped graduates to work in the rapidly expanding computing and information systems industry within the UK. The programme includes the traditional concepts, principles and techniques of software development, databases systems but applies these within the context of engineering large and complex systems.

Through our industrial links, we have also developed a program structure to provide students with the latest skills along with an appreciation of the demands of industry. Graduates would seek positions in application development, business systems analysis, database development and administration etc.

Modules:

Level 4:

• Learning in the Digital Era • Networks and Cyber

Security Essentials • Data Analysis and Visualisation • Computer Architecture and

Operating Systems • Introduction to Web and

Database Concepts • Software Development

Level 5:

• Network Operating Systems and Services • Changemakers: Creativity and Value Creation • Databases and Application

Development • Data Security and Compliance • Software Engineering

Principles and Testing • Web and Mobile Technologies

Level 6:

• Advance Cyber Security • Emerging Trends • Data Warehousing and Data Mining • Independent Project • Usability Engineering