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BA Business Management and English

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management and English
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
NQ23
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC (At least a grade C at A Level in English Literature. English Language can be accepted provided an interest in Literature is demonstrated in the personal statement.) T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6. Must include passes in compulsory Level 3 subjects English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) Innovation and English, combining business innovation with the study of literature. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship. The course offers optional modules across Business Management and English, including logistics, human resource management, marketing, and various literary themes such as crime, fantasy, gender and cultural politics. A placement year is available between the second and final stages of the degree.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Understanding People in Organisations
  • Marketing Fundamentals
  • Finance and Business Performance
  • Theorising Literature and Meaning (PDP)
  • Mutants and Monsters: Interpreting Fantasy
  • Shakespeare and Early Modernity
  • Sustainability and Responsible Management
  • Applied Operations Management
  • Public Relations Practice
  • Managing Financial Resources
  • People Resourcing and Talent Planning
  • Quantitative Skills for Business
  • The Corporate IT Landscape
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Digital and Social Media
  • Project Strategy
  • Managing Performance through People
  • Literature, Identity and The Real
  • Modernism
  • Nineteenth-Century Realism: Conscience and Context
  • Poetry and Revolution in the British Romantic Period
  • Research in Practice
  • International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing Across Cultures
  • Comparative International HRM
  • Creating Business Opportunities
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Retail Distribution Logistics
  • Brand Impact and Popular Culture
  • International Entrepreneurship
  • Global Business and Strategy
  • Developing Leadership and Management
  • English Independent Study (PDP)
  • Advanced Research in Practice
  • After The Modern: Existentialism and Postmodernism
  • Riots and Rebels: Studies in Intercultural Drama
  • Colonialism and Independence
  • The Art of Crime
  • Tragedy
  • Modern and Contemporary Poetry
  • Gender and Identity in Contemporary Literature
  • Eighteenth-Century Literature: Terror Wit and Letters of Love