Course Modules

You will explore business management theories, the role and position of a manager, and your ability to manage others. You are encouraged to develop your self-awareness as a potential manager and investigate issues like: the history of management structures functions […]

This introductory module explores the role of marketing in the modern business environment. You will discover the core tools and concepts of marketing and investigate the marketing principles of the extended services mix, buyer behaviour, segmentation and market research. You

This module introduces you to social media from a business and professional perspective. It is framed within the context of the marketing mix but explores the trend with this tactical aspect and more current ideas around the concept of digital

This module introduces you to the characteristics of the contemporary tourism and event environment. The module is designed to provide a foundation unit for the study of tourism and events at a local, regional, national, and international level.

This module will introduce you to the topic of branding, the role of branding within marketing and advertising strategy, and the concepts and principles of brand management. You will be assessed through your contributions to three online discussions and an

This module will equip learners with the fundamentals of consumer behaviour. Psychology is used widely in both marketing and human resource management and leadership and vitally important in understanding consumer behaviour to ensure business provides products and services that meets

This module introduces you to the concept of data and market research for decision making, to allow you to make informed decisions as business managers and prepare you for your final year research dissertation, or equivalent study. The module takes

This module will provide you with the background to the core concepts of “Big Data” and data mining with a focus on business activity and decision making. In addition, you will be made aware of the fundamental difference between structured

The main focus is to provide you with a critical appreciation of Digital Marketing, through the integration of emergent media and mobile technologies, with offline communications. You will be introduced to current and relevant examples of marketing initiatives using digital

This module focuses on business decision-makers and the benefits of gaining a sound understanding of the subject of economics and the analyses of economic data. The module explores economic theories/concepts, their application to the real-world and their usefulness for explaining