Business with Human Resource Management - 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).
Entry Requirements
The entry requirement for this award is a Level 7 in Business, Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent.
Non-standard (including disability) and mature applicants are catered for through the RPL process.
Careers / Further progression
Careers
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
• Macroeconomics 1 for Bachelor of Business L8
• Business Strategy 1
• Employee Resourcing and Talent Planning
• Industrial Relations
• Performance and Reward Management
• Introduction to Digital Marketing [E]
• Business Finance 1 [E]
• Digital and Social Media for Business [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]
Semester 2
• Macroeconomics 2
• Business Strategy 2
• Employee Learning and Talent Development
• Employee Relations
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Financial Analysis and Interpretation [E]
• Digital Creative Design for Business [E]
• Marketing Planning [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) 71 931 8510
E: admissions.sligo@atu.ie