Course Title: Bachelor of Business
Note: This course is open for Advanced Entry applications only.
Application for admission to add-on Ordinary Degree (Level 7) courses will be considered from graduates of a relevant Higher Certificate (NFQ level 6) course at pass level with a GPA of 2.0 or above.
Course Description
This Bachelor of Business degree course builds on knowledge and competencies developed at the higher certificate (NFQ level 6). Knowledge, skills and competencies across a wide variety of areas will be further developed focusing on the roles and functions of business administrators and managers. This ordinary degree course includes modules in organisational psychology, operations management, European languages (French / German / Spanish), finance, marketing and enterprise development. Graduates of this course will have further developed the ability to integrate concepts into working and professional environments and will develop diagnostic and creative skills allowing them to operate at advanced levels in organisations. Emphasis will be placed on the exercise of judgement in planning, design, technical and/or supervisory functions at the operations level of the organisation.
IT Requirements
Students on this course will be required to have a medium spec computer/laptop (i.e. able to run Win 10, an AV solution and Office comfortably. Be able to use Wi-fi and camera to attend online classes, use other software such as SPSS, Adobe Connect; e.g. Latitude 5510; Latitude 5410;
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The Bachelor of Business course facilitates employment opportunities at an operational level in corporate organisations.
Semester 1
- Financial Management 1 [Mandatory]
- Business Psychology & Behaviour 1 [Mandatory]
- Global Business Environment [Mandatory]
- Business Systems Analysis [Mandatory]
- Operations Management [Mandatory]
- French for Business 3a [Elective]
- German for Business 3a [Elective]
- Spanish for Business 3a [Elective]
- Creativity, Innovation & Entrepreneurship [Elective]
- Selling and Sales Management [Elective]
Semester 2
Advanced Entry applications are accepted to this course. For further information on how to make an Advanced Entry application, please visit our CAO Hub. A full list of courses open for Advanced Entry are listed on the CAO website.
To qualify for Advanced Entry applicants must be currently studying, completing, or have successfully completed, studies at Level 6, 7 or 8 in a Higher Education Institution (HEI) or an equivalent, in a related area. You must demonstrate by providing transcripts of results that you have achieved the learning outcomes for each stage you wish to advance past, for example:
- To enter Year 2 via Advanced Entry, you must demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes for Year 1.
- For entry to Year 3, you must demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes for Years 1 and 2.
- For entry to Year 4, you must demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes for Years 1, 2, and 3.
If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency as detailed on our website.
On successful completion of the Bachelor of Business (NFQ level 7), students are eligible to progress on to the Bachelor of Business (Honours) (NFQ Level 8).