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MN20627: BSc(Hons) International Management - option A - work placement

[Page last updated: 15 October 2020]

Follow this link for further information on academic years Academic Year: 2020/1
Further information on owning departmentsOwning Department/School: School of Management
Further information on credits Credits: 60      [equivalent to 120 CATS credits]
Further information on notional study hours Notional Study Hours:
Further information on unit levels Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Further information on teaching periods Period:
Academic Year
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Summary: CW 100%
Further information on unit assessment Assessment Detail:
  • Coursework (CW 100%)
Further information on supplementary assessment Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Further information on requisites Requisites:
Description: Aims:
Develop and extend relevant skills and knowledge;
Relate International Management theory to experience gained and evaluate its value in a practical context;
Analyse a practical management problem.

Learning Outcomes:
Demonstrate ability to integrate theory from academic studies with practical experience in an international environment;
Performance of specialist tasks within an international managerial setting;
Reflect on the personal objectives set and critically evaluate achievements from placement

Skills:
Develop key skills relevant for the global workplace both on placement/exchange and after graduation, e.g. team-building, presenting, report-writing;
Develop personal skills related to gaining employment, e.g. CV writing, interview technique etc.;
Acquire practical professional skills and chosen industry-related knowledge

Content:
Pre-placement preparation;
Total minimum 39 weeks in an approved organisation, adhering to the Code of Practice provided by the Placements Office; Placement Assignment.
Further information on programme availabilityProgramme availability:

MN20627 is Optional on the following programmes:

School of Management
  • UMMN-AYB06 : BSc(Hons) International Management with Year Abroad (Year 3)

Notes:

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