A-Z Course List Business Management (Supply Chain Management)

Description

Our Supply Chain Management course explores the factors contributing to business success, particularly the role of management. We place emphasis on the application of models and techniques necessary to achieve superior performance in business organisations. You will develop your analysis and planning skills and further you ability to solve business and management problems.

This course will give you a solid grounding in supply chain management theory and how to apply this theory to the management of supply chains in a wide range of sectors and environments. You will learn how to communicate persuasively, use ICT to improve your personal productivity and collect, analyse and critically interpret data.

During the first year of this course, you will study topics relating specifically to business and management; exploring organisational behaviour, operations management and the business environment.

During your second and third years, the focus of the course will switch to supply chain management and you will study modules including strategic management, operations management and procurement and sourcing.

You will also have the opportunity to undertake a research project, focusing on one key area of research, within a supply chain management context, building on the knowledge and skills you have gained throughout the rest of the course.

Detailed Course Facts

• English

Course Content

Modules

Year 1

• Financial Aspects of Business
• Marketing Theory and Practice
• Management and Organisations
• Applications and Research in Management

Year 2

• Operations Management
• Work, Organisation and Society
• Business Environment

And choose one from the following optional modules:

• HRM in a Global Context
• Brand Management
• Sustainable Products
• Business communication in Mandarin
• Business strategies in Spanish
• Business communication in Spanish
• Business strategies in Mandarin

Work placement You will have the opportunity of undertaking a paid year long work placement between years two and three of your degree.

Year 3

• Strategic Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement and Sourcing

And choose one optional module from the following:

• Logistics
• Operations Management Modelling
• Research Project

You can find more information about this course on the course specification

Requirements

We normally make offers on a minimum of 260 UCAS tariff points, plus GCSE Maths and English Language at grade C. BTEC National Diploma/International Baccalaureate/Advanced Progression Diplomas at equivalent tariff. Access to HE - Pass. Applications from candidates without formal qualifications are welcomed.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

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• Flexible study schedule
• Experienced teachers
• Certificate upon completion

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• Alumni Bursary

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