Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, Bachelor Business Studies International

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC118	Introductory Accounting for Business	7.5	Year long	0	100	1
EF113	Introduction to Microeconomics	5	Year long	0	100	1
MG101	Introduction to Marketing	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
MT119	The Global Business Environment	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT120	Business Analytics 1	5	Year long	0	100	1
SB102	Critical Thinking for Business	5	Year long	0	100	1
SB104	Life	10	Year long	0	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
FR130	French Language 3 (Intermediate)	10	Year long	100	1
FR140	French Language 4 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	100	1
FR190	French Society and Literature	5	Semester 1	100	1
GE130	German Language 3(Intermediate)	10	Year long	100	1
GE140	German Language 4 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	100	1
GE190	German Society and Literature (Intermediate)	5	Semester 1	100	1
JA193	Japanese Language 1	10	Semester 1	100	1
JA194	Japanese Language 2	10	Semester 2	100	1
SP130	Spanish Language 3 (Intermediate)	10	Year long	100	1
SP140	Spanish Language 4 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	100	1
SP190	Spanish Society and Literature (Intermediate)	5	Year long	100	1
ZH107	Chinese Language 1 (Beginners)	10	Semester 1	100	1
ZH108	Chinese Language 2 (Beginners)	10	Semester 2	100	1

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF119	Macroeconomics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
EF209	Financial Management	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
HR101	Psychology in Organisations	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MG308A	The Changing Consumer	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT201	Operations Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT223	Business Analytics 2	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SB202	Critical Thinking in Action	5	Year long	0	100	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
EF301	Industrial Economics	5	Semester 2	100	1
FR295	French Language and Business 1	10	Semester 1	100	1
FR296	French Language and Business 2	10	Semester 2	100	1
GE295	German Language and Business 1	10	Semester 1	100	1
GE296	German Language and Business 2	10	Semester 2	100	1
JA191	Japanese Culture and Society	5	Semester 2	100	1
JA208	Japanese Translation Practice	5	Semester 1	100	1
JA293	Japanese Language 3	10	Year long	100	1
MT121	Being a Manager	5	Year long	100	1
SB201	The Innovators Toolkit	5	Semester 2	100	1
SP295	Spanish Language and Business 1	10	Semester 1	100	1
SP296	Spanish Language and Business 2	10	Semester 2	100	1
ZH191	Chinese Culture and Society	5	Semester 2	100	1
ZH208	Chinese Translation Practice	5	Semester 1	100	1
ZH292	Chinese Language 3	10	Year long	100	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF303A	Economic Estimation and Inference	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF305A	International Finance	5	Semester 1	75	25	1
EF306A	Financial Theory	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF308A	Econometrics and Forecasting	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF309A	Risk Management	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
EF310A	International Economics	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
EF336A	Intermediate Microeconomics 1	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF338A	Innovation Economics	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
FR376	French Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)	10	Year long	0	100	1
FR379	French Language and Contemporary Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
GE376	German Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)	10	Year long	0	100	1
GE379	German Language and Contemporary Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
HR301A	Organisational Psychology	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR302A	Talent Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
HR306A	Employee Relations Procedures	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
HR310A	Cross-cultural Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
JA376	Japanese Language Skills(Higher Intermediate)	10	Year long	0	100	1
JA379	Japanese Language and Contemporary Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
LC317	Year Abroad Coursework - INTB	40	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
LC318	Preparation for Study Abroad:Language/Culture	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC330A	Year Abroad Coursework - INTB	45	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
MG341A	Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1
MG342A	Marketing Communications	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT301A	Business Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT307A	Supply Chain Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT313A	International Service Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT314A	Project Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT338A	Business Processes and Lean Thinking	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT339A	Managing Change and Transformation	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
MT340A	Responsible Mgmt & L Ship for Sustainable Bus	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT352	Analytical Skills		Year long	0	100	1
MT412A	Professional Business Analytics Portfolio	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT413A	Data Mining and Predictive Analytics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT414A	Workflow and Data Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SB305	Study Abroad Reflection	15	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
SP376	Spanish Language Skills (Higher Intermediate)	10	Year long	0	100	1
SP379	Spanish Language and Contemporary Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
UM405B	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	0	Year long	0	100	1
ZH379	Chinese Language and Contemporary Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
ZH401	Chinese Economic Translation	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
ZH402	Chinese Scientific/Technical Translation	5	Semester 2	0	100	1

Year 4 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
EF303	Economic Estimation and Inference	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF305	International Finance	5	Semester 1	75	25	1
EF306	Financial Theory	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF308	Econometrics and Forecasting	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF309	Risk Management	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
EF310	International Economics	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
EF336	Intermediate Microeconomics 1	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF338	Innovation Economics	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
FR497	French Language Skills (Advanced)	10	Year long	0	100	1
FR498	French Language, Business and Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
GE497	German Language Skills (Advanced)	10	Year long	0	100	1
GE498	German Language, Business and Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
HR301	Organisational Psychology	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR302	Talent Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
HR306	Employee Relations Procedures	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
HR310	Cross-cultural Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
JA421	Perspectives on Japanese Culture	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
JA497	Japanese Language Skills (Advanced)	10	Year long	0	100	1
LC330	Year Abroad Coursework - INTB	45	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
LC421	The Lang of Bus & the Media across Cultures	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG341	Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1
MG342	Marketing Communications	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT301	Business Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT307	Supply Chain Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT313	International Service Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT314	Project Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT338	Business Processes & Lean Thinking	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT339	Managing Change and Transformation	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
MT340	Responsible Mgmt & Lship for Sustainable Bus.	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT412	Professional Business Analytics Portfolio	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT413	Data Mining and Predictive Analytics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT414	Workflow and Data Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SB305A	Business Studies Year Abroad	15	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
SP497	Spanish Language Skills (Advanced)	10	Year long	0	100	1
SP498	Spanish Language, Business and Society	10	Year long	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1
ZH401A	Chinese Economic Translation	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
ZH497	Chinese Language Skills (Advanced)	10	Year long	0	100	1