Business Study Skills

Instructor Sandra Elsom

Course Objective

This course provides students with an overview of basic business concepts. It introduces students to a broad range of business topics, with a focus on developing academic English writing skills by applying the concepts to a case study.

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Business
Module 2: Basic business concepts and terminology
Module 3: Economics
Module 4: Management and leadership
Module 5: Entrepreneurship
Module 6: Business Law and Ethics
Module 7: Marketing
Module 8: Information Management Systems
Module 9: Accounting and Finance
Module 10: Human Resources
Module 11: Tourism, Leisure and Events
Module 12: International Business

Teaching Method

The course will be delivered in interactive lecture format, with active learning exercises. The language of instruction is English.

Prerequisites

Formal requirements:Full-time student in the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences

Content requirements: Fluency in English.

Assessment

A variety of assessment methods will be used including a written business report and online quizzes based on course content.

Set Book

There are no set texts for this course.