Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business and Management course provides a broad foundation in how organisations operate, make decisions and respond to changing business environments. Students explore key management principles alongside the practical and analytical skills needed to understand business activities and organisational challenges.

What You'll Learn

• Principles of business and management

• Organisational behaviour and management practice

• Marketing and the role of customers in business

• Accounting, finance and business decision-making

• Economics and the wider business environment

• Business strategy and organisational planning

• Human resource management and people development

• Operations and the management of business processes

• Business research, analysis and problem-solving

• Professional, ethical and contemporary issues affecting organisations

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be able to explain key concepts and theories relevant to business and management and apply them to organisational situations. They will develop the ability to assess business information, interpret different perspectives and use analytical approaches when considering management decisions. Students will understand how functions such as marketing, finance, operations and human resources contribute to organisational performance and how these areas interact within a wider business context. They will also be able to evaluate strategic and operational issues, identify appropriate responses to business challenges and communicate their reasoning clearly. The course supports the development of a balanced understanding of organisations, combining theoretical knowledge with practical approaches to analysing management and business issues.