Coventry University
UCAS Code: HQ03 | Higher National Diploma - HND
Entry requirements
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Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A* - C including Maths and English. Minimum two A2 levels or BTEC equivalent qualification.
About this course
Are you interested in the world of business? This course focuses on the practical, interpersonal and thinking skills you'll need to be successful in leadership and management roles.
The Leadership and Management for England (HTQ) is designed to develop you as an independent-thinking professional, who can meet the demands of employers and adapt to a constantly changing world. It is ideal for you if you are interested in leadership and management positions and want a broad understanding of management concepts.
You should develop key employability skills such as:
• problem-solving skills
• independent skills
• interpersonal skills
• commercial skills
• business skills.
This course empowers you to develop and apply your ideas, tackle uncertainty and complexity, explore solutions, demonstrate critical thinking and leverage both theory, and practice in a wide range of business situations.
By the end of the course, you should have gained a sound understanding of the principles of leadership and management. You should be familiar with how to apply these principles more widely in a business setting, preparing you for employment or further study.
For the most up-to-date information about course modules, sandwich years or part-time learning, please visit our website.
Modules
Year 1:
The Contemporary Business Environment and Marketing Processes and Planning
Management of Human Resources and Leadership and Management
Accounting Principles and Digital Business in Practice
Managing a Successful Business Project and Operational Planning and Management
Year 2:
Organisational Behaviour Management and Business Strategy
Managing and Leading Change and Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations
Principles of Operations Management and Business Communications and Relationship Management
Business Information Technology Systems and Business Data Analytics and Insights
Assessment methods
This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which will vary depending upon the module.
Assessment methods may include:
• essays
• group work
• presentations
• reports
• projects
• coursework
• individual assignments.
The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards achieving the intended learning outcomes.
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