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Orbital South Colleges University Centre

UCAS Code: N105 | Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

Entry requirements


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4 or more UCAS points obtained through A Levels or equivalent (e.g. BTEC National Diploma). GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 (C) or above. All applicants must give a satisfactory interview. Mature students without the above qualifications are welcome to apply to this course if they have sufficient professional experience.

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2years

Full-time | 2024

This programme is designed to appeal to learners wishing to enter a profession as well as those seeking continuing professional development. They can also provide pathways for lifelong learning and the opportunity to progress to other qualifications.
The course is designed specifically to cater for the needs of employees working in a management or supervisory role, or those aspiring to such a role. It aims to equip students to understand the nature of the organisations in which they work, the roles they are called upon to play, and how they might enhance their own performance in pursuit of their chosen careers. It also aims to set the work within an academic context. The course offers a mix of academic and vocational/professional study that encourages students to develop within their work environment and to be reflective, lifelong learners. Successful completion enables students to progress to the honours level of University of Chichester’ BA (Hons) Business Studies degree programme.

Modules

YEAR ONE: Understanding Organisations // Business Environment // Accounting in Business // Marketing and Customers // Personal Development Planning // Introduction to Management // IT for Business

YEAR TWO: Project Management // Managing Financial Resources // Human Resource Management // Leading & Developing Teams // Organisational Development Techniques

Assessment methods

The course is continuously assessed through ongoing assignments, projects and exams appropriate to the subject. Deadlines will be strictly applied to the submission of work, as is university and business practice.

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Course location:

Orbital South Colleges University Centre

Department:

Business

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