Business - General - Sligo
The Bachelor of Business (Hons) programme is designed to ensure that graduates have the capabilities, confidence and skills to enable them to competently hold positions in the people management, financial services and marketing fields when they graduate.
| Award Name | Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
| NFQ Level | Level 8 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 8 NFQ |
Duration
1 year full-time (add-on).
Careers / Further progression
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this course have become key managers in the business, manufacturing and retail sectors and in public service. A number have established highly successful businesses while others have joined graduate training courses in multinational companies. Employers today want graduates who can hit the ground running; graduates from this course will be capable of making a positive contribution to all business activities.
Further information
Course Summary
Today's business environment is very dynamic and challenging. The Bachelor of Business (Hons) programme is designed to ensure that graduates have the capabilities, confidence and skills to enable them to competently hold positions in the people management, financial services and marketing fields when they graduate. Another unique feature of this programme is that the learner may customise their choice of modules on an individual basis.
Businesses today have a lot to consider. It is no longer enough to provide goods and services to the market. They must ensure they are providing top class customer service, work within an increasingly regulated environment and work within a socially responsible framework in times of growth and recession.
This Programme will enable the learner to meet these challenges. The modules the learner will study are designed to prepare him or her for the real world of work and to maximise their skill base to make them an attractive prospect to employers throughout all sectors of the business world.
Please note that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on student demand and course updates.
Semester 1
• Business Finance 1
• Business Strategy 1
• Strategic Marketing Management
• Performance and Reward Management
• Macroeconomics 1 for Bachelor of Business L8
• People Management Skills 1 [E]
• Digital and Social Media for Business [E]
• Customer Experience Management [E]
• French Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.1 [E]
• German Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.1 [E]
• Spanish Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.1 [E]
• Digital Creative Design for Business [E]
• Big Data and Statistics [E]
• Customer Experience Innovation [E]
Semester 2
• Financial Analysis and Interpretation
• Business Strategy 2
• Macroeconomics 2
• Marketing Planning
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Business Analytics [E]
• People Management Skills 2 [E]
• Employee Learning and Talent Development [E]
• French Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.2 [E]
• German Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.2 [E]
• Spanish Language, Culture and Contemporary Media 4.2 [E]
[E] = Elective Module. Modules subject to availability.
Admissions Office
T: 353 (0) 71 91 55222
E: admissions.sligo@atu.ie