Program Overview

Management (TU774)

Overview

This course in Management uses an inter-disciplinary and applied approach in design and delivery. It is underpinned by practical application of theory and practice related to modern business and its management. This course allows students to work across a wide range of industry sectors.

What is... Management?

Past students have:

• Gained employment in leading organisations such as Google, CitiBank, Coca Cola, Bord na Mona, Primark and AIB.
• Successfully set up and manage their own businesses in a variety of different sectors.
• Worked in a broad spectrum of roles.
• Participated in post graduate study in all third level institutions in Ireland and abroad.

Minimum Entry Requirements

Leaving Certificate Requirements

• Minimum Number of Subjects: 5
• Minimum Grade in Maths: F2/O6/H7
• Minimum Grade in English OR Irish: O6/H7

QQI/FET Requirements

• QQI/FET Award Required: Any full Level 5 or 6 award
• Additional Requirements: None

Mature Applicants

• Applications from mature students (23+) are welcome.

English Language Requirements

• If English is not your first language you will need to provide evidence of your English language proficiency.

Career Opportunities

Graduate Job Titles

• Manager
• Sales Manager
• Business Development Executive
• Bank Official
• Consultant
• Administrator
• Account Manager
• Marketing Executive
• Marketing Manager

Graduate Employers

• Bank of Ireland
• PWC
• KPMG
• AIB
• Google
• Facebook
• LinkedIn
• Citi Bank
• Coca Cola
• Pennys

Module Listing

Year One

• Semester 1:
  • Critical Skills Development [Mandatory]
  • Data Skills & Information Technology [Mandatory]
  • Financial Accounting for Business Managers 1 [Mandatory]
  • Principles of Business 1 [Mandatory]
  • Principles of Law [Mandatory]
  • Business Environment [Elective]
  • French 1 [Elective]
  • German 1 [Elective]
  • Spanish 1 [Elective]
• Semester 2:
  • Cross Cultural Management [Mandatory]
  • Financial Accounting for Business Managers 2 [Mandatory]
  • Principles of Business 2 [Mandatory]
  • Data Technology in Organisations [Mandatory]
  • Maths for Managers [Mandatory]
  • Europe in a Global Context [Elective]
  • French 2 [Elective]
  • German 2 [Elective]
  • Spanish 2 [Elective]

Year Two

• Semester 1:
  • Enterprise Systems & Processes [Mandatory]
  • Business Law [Mandatory]
  • Management Accounting for Business Managers 1 [Mandatory]
  • Marketing [Mandatory]
  • Human Resource Management [Mandatory]
  • French 3 [Elective]
  • German 3 [Elective]
  • International Services Management [Elective]
  • Spanish [Elective]
• Semester 2:
  • Managing Digital Opportunity [Mandatory]
  • Economics for Business [Mandatory]
  • Business Processes and IS [Mandatory]
  • Management Accounting for Business Managers 2 [Mandatory]
  • Talent Development [Mandatory]
  • French 4 [Elective]
  • German 4 [Elective]
  • International Trade & Policy [Elective]
  • Spanish [Elective]

Year Three

• Semester 1:
  • Professional Communications & Employment Preparation [Mandatory]
  • Enterprise Development [Mandatory]
  • Financial Management 1 [Mandatory]
  • Business in the Digital Age [Mandatory]
  • Sales Management [Mandatory]
  • French 5 [Elective]
  • German [Elective]
  • Spanish [Elective]
  • Market Research in Practice [Elective]
• Semester 2:
  • Financial Management 2 [Mandatory]
  • Business Simulation [Mandatory]
  • Company and Partnership Law [Mandatory]
  • Operations & Quality Management [Mandatory]
  • Retail Management [Mandatory]
  • French 6 [Elective]
  • German 6 [Elective]
  • Spanish 6 [Elective]
  • Web/App Design & Optimisation [Elective]

Advanced Entry

Advanced Entry applications are accepted to this course. To qualify for Advanced Entry applicants must be currently studying, completing, or have successfully completed, studies at Level 6, 7 or 8 in a Higher Education Institution (HEI) or an equivalent, in a related area.

Progression

On successful completion, students may progress to TU932, Business General Entry (Honours).