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BA (Honours) Business Management

Open University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

This innovative degree is firmly rooted in your own experience. You’ll investigate how organizations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. This includes learning about the ethical and legal responsibilities that businesses have. You can focus entirely on business management, or choose to specialize within the subject areas of accounting, economics, leadership practice, innovation, and enterprise or marketing.

  • Develops your understanding of business organizations and their key elements

  • Explores wider considerations such as environments, markets, and processes; and how all these work together

  • Helps you relate your studies to your own experience

  • Offers a choice of specialist routes

  • Equips you with a wide range of employment opportunities across all sectors

General Eligibility

There are no formal entry requirements to study this qualification.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

What You'll Study

1 Stage-1
  • An introduction to business and management

  • Communication skills for business and management

  • Design thinking: creativity for the 21st century

  • Discovering mathematics

  • Economics in context

  • Fundamentals of Accounting

  • Introducing statistics

  • Making your learning count

  • You and your money

  • Business Data analytics and decision-making

  • Fundamentals of accounting

  • You and your money

  • Business Data analytics and decision-making

2 Stage-2
  • A broad study of business management

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Developing leadership

  • Economics in practice

  • Exploring innovation and entrepreneurship

  • Financial accounting in context

  • Financial analysis and decision-making

  • Essential economics: macro and micro perspectives

  • Understanding customers

  • You must have completed Fundamentals in Accounting before studying

  • Strategic management

  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation

  • Doing economics: people, markets, and policy

  • Leadership in a changing world

  • Management accounting and international finance

  • Marketing in action

Accounting

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Financial accounting in context

  • Financial analysis and decision-making

  • Strategic management

  • Management accounting and international finance

  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation

  • Leadership in a changing world

  • Marketing in action

Economics

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Essential economics: macro and micro perspectives

  • Strategic management

  • Doing economics: people, markets, and policy

  • Innovation and enterprise

  • Innovation and enterprise

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Exploring innovation and entrepreneurship

  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation

  • Leadership in a changing world

  • Marketing in action

Leadership practice

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Developing leadership

  • Strategic management

  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation

  • Leadership in a changing world

  • Management accounting and international finance

  • Marketing in action

  • We recommend that you choose Leadership in a Changing World for this route.

Marketing

  • Shaping business opportunities

  • Understanding customers

  • Strategic management

  • Marketing in action

  • Creating futures: sustainable enterprise and innovation

  • Leadership in a changing world

  • Management accounting and international finance

Language Requirement

  • IELTS00
  • TOEFL00
  • PTE00
  • Duolingo00

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