Print PageBachelor of Business (1 Year Add on to BN003)
| Course code: BN303 |
Entry Route into programme:
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| Duration: 1 year part time (2 semesters) | |
| NFQ level: 7 | |
| Fee: €2,000 | |
| Schedule: Tuesday 6pm-10pm, Wednesday 6pm-10pm (Online Lectures) and Thursday 6pm-10pm | |
| Award title: Bachelor of Business | |
| Credits for Full Award: 60 @ NFQ Level 7 | |
| Awarding Body: ITB | Transfer and Progression: Bachelor of Business (Honours)(BN403) |
Minimum Entry Requirements
Higher Certificate (NFQ level 6) with pass grade in a cognate area (or equivalent qualification).
Overview
This Bachelor of Business degree programme 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. The ordinary degree programme includes organisational psychology, operations management, finance, marketing and enterprise development. Graduates of this programme 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.
Aim
This course was designed as a logical step in the academic development of those who wish to pursue a career in business. Specifically those students who have completed or are completing the Higher Certificate in Business (NFQ level 6) at ITB or an equivalent qualification are directed to this programme to enhance and further develop their personal, academic and professional development.
Course Schedule
The Bachelor of Business programme is
one academic year in length (September
to May). ITB operates a fully semesterised
system with two semesters of equal
length. Students will study 12 modules
in total (6 modules per semester). All
students will attend for two nights
per week; Tuesday and Thursday from
6pm – 10pm, and online lectures will be
delivered each Wednesday night from
6pm – 10pm.
* To facilitate students who are working,
TWO subjects per semester will be a blended delivery via a LIVE online classroom on
WEDNESDAYS 6pm – 10pm and face to face lectures throught out the semester.
Students can also access recordings of
lectures at their own convenience. Students
must have access to a PC and broadband
internet access in order to engage fully
in an online classroom environment.
Computer labs will be available for student
to use during these times.
Please note: Examinations are held during
the day.
PROGRESSION
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).
Graduates of higher certificate and
ordinary degree programmes can avail of
exemptions from the major accountancy
bodies.
Career Opportunities
The Bachelor of Business programme
facilitates employment opportunities
at an operational level in corporate
organisations.
Course Content
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Semester 2 Modules |
*Electives will be offered at the discretion of the Institute, subject to availability of lecturing staff and sufficient expression of interest from students. |
How to Apply ?
For further details please contact the Marketing team on 01 885 1530 or e-mail info@itb.ie
