Change or refine your search
What you say...
Create a group and invite others to join
Hotcourses - unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on courses at University Of Portsmouth
Course Duration: 3 years
Study mode: Part time
Start date: Sep-08
Course Qualification: Foundation Degree in Business and Management
Course Venue: Alton College , Hampshire, GU34 2LX
Awarding body: University of Portsmouth
Timetable
Attendance is a regular two-hour session each week, with some additional tutorials. There is also a one-day induction event in October and a one-day conference around February each year.
Course Description
The course is a combination of taught units of study, work-based learning and an annual three-streamed Business Conference. The course was developed in collaboration with major employers in the region, the curriculum is flexible, relevant to employers and prepares the successful student for entry to an honours degree course, which can be completed through a further 18 months of part-time study. This course is available at the following locations: Alton College, Chichester College, Itchen College, South Downs College, Isle of Wight College and at the University of Portsmouth Business School. The first year covers a range of subjects at introductory level including how to manage information and financial resources and managing people. There is a substantial work-based learning component and students begin compiling a portfolio of work as part of the Manager Development strand that runs throughout the three years of the course. There is also an annual Business Conference - a one-day event including themed workshops and presentations by visiting speakers. The second year covers marketing and the business environment, and students undertake further work-based learning and extend the Manager Development portfolio. In the final year students learn about project management, the development of management skills and what creates business excellence and students complete the Manager Development portfolio.
Course Fees
Course fees are subject to change and you are advised to check the current details with the course provider before enrolling on this course.
Entry Requirements
60 tariff points from a 6 unit award; NVQ Level 3; or professional qualifications. Mature applicants are welcome.
Venue Description
Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.
Course Venue
Alton College
University Of Portsmouth
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 2LX
N.B. Please be assured that your friend's privacy is very important to us. We will not use this information for any purpose other than sending this one email.
Please note reviews of Business and Management FdA, Hampshire are the subjective opinions of Hotcourses members and not of Hotcourses Ltd.
The Business and Management FdA course in Alton information was verified on 23 Oct 2007.
For more information about where our course data comes from, please click here.
Search University Of Portsmouth for courses in: