BA Management and Information Technology
About the Course
This course provides an understanding and appreciation of the use of computers and IT in the present-day business environment. The core modules develop the fundamentals of IT and business information systems throughout the three years to a point where the role of IT is examined from the social, technical and management perspectives.
You will gain knowledge of relevant and practical uses of Information Technology in order to improve your understanding of business organisations, their key functional areas and internal operating environments, as well as the external influences on their performances. You will be given the opportunity to use Information Technology in order to analyse the impact of environmental factors, market forces and management processes.
In addition, you will develop the theoretical and practical knowledge to develop strategies, assess risks and to take decisions which may affect the competitive advantage and success of a business.
Award
BA (Single Honours)
UCAS Code
NG25
Language Choice
English
Course Length
3 years full-time; part-time study available
Entry Requirements
You will be invited to visit the University to discuss the course. Entry is based on individual merit.
Career Opportunities
- ICT Specialists
- IT Department Manager
- Project Manager
- e-Commerce Manager
Department
School of BusinessCampus
Carmarthen CampusTypical modules
- Data Handling and Statistics
- The Global Business Environment
- Introduction to Business Functions
- Marketing
- Web Design
- Business Information Systems
- Project Management
- Organisational Behaviour
Key Features
- A varied course covering the main business issues with local, national and global contexts
- Exchange opportunities in Europe and USA possible
- Practical focus
- Links with agencies concerned with developing and promoting entrepreneurship
- Extensive links with public and private sector businesses
