First Year Business

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Undergraduate Pathway (Stage 2)

First Year Business Duration: 2 semesters

Intakes: January, June & September

The Lord Ashcroft International Business School (LAIBS) at Anglia Ruskin University is one of the largest business schools in the East of England. The award-winning business school in Chelmsford and Cambridge offers the most advanced learning technologies and an opportunity to forge close links with the business community. All the business courses have been structured to develop your creativity, enterprise and problem-solving abilities as part of a wide range of relevant work skills, making you attractive to potential employers in an increasingly competitive, international environment. 

BA (Hons) Marketing, Location: Cambridge (stages 2 - 4)

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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Leadership, Location: Cambridge (stage 2), Chelmsford (stages 3 & 4)

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BSc (Hons) International Business Management, Location: Cambridge (stages 2 - 4)

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BSc (Hons) International Business Management (Accelerated), Location: Cambridge (stages 2 - 4)

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BSc (Hons) Business Management, Location: Cambridge (stages 2 - 4)

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BSc (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management, Location: Cambridge (stages 1 - 4) On completion of 1st year (Stage 2) you will progress to 2nd year of your chosen course.

Academic Information Where your main course begins with stage 1 at CRIC you will do the following modules over two semesters: BC1002: Interactive Learning Skills & Communication 4 Module: Skills-based module designed to develop academic skills required for successful HE study.

Assessment: [Research Project: 30% | Listening Assessment: 10% | Oral Presentation: 20% | Closed Book Examination: 30% | Weekly PDP Submission: 10% ]

Credits: [15] Contact hours per week: [4] BC1016: Economics for Managers Module: An introductory economics course designed for students with no background in economics..

Assessment: [Practical Multiple Choice: 30% | Examination:70%] Contact hours per week: [3]

Credits: [15]

BC1017: Principles of Marketing Module: A foundation in the core theories and models of marketing, from a bottom-up perspective..

Assessment: [Coursework:100% ] Contact hours per week: [3]

Credits: [15]

BC1019: Business Analytics Module: The aim of this module is to build and developed students understanding and application of mathematics and statistics.

Assessment: [Examination: 50% | Examination:50 %] Contact hours per week: [2]

Credits: [15]

BC1022: Financial and Management Accounting Module: The module introduces the principal concepts of financial accounting, and the way in whichindividual transactions can be analysed to provide appropriate information for stakeholders.

Assessment: [Coursework: 50% | Practical: 12% | Course work: 38%] Contact hours per week: [6]

Credits: [30]

BC1020: Global Business Environment Introduces students to the dominant environmental factors that determine the constraints and the opportunities that confront international business.

Assessment: [Coursework 88% - Examination 12%] Contact hoursours per week: [6 Hours]

Credits: [30]

You will be required to pass all modules (120 credits) in order to successfully complete the course.