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Business Studies and Economics (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: C0125
UCAS Code: NL11
NYT Course S L CT
1 Business Studies 1 H 8 40
Accountancy 1A H 8 20
Accountancy 1B H 8 20
Economics 1A  H 8 40
Computing in Management and Economics H 8 0
2 Quantitative Research Methods in Business H 8 20
Career Development Planning H 8 0
Further courses in Business Studies H 8 40
Economics 2 H 8 40
Further course in Business Studies or further course A-J, N-P 8 20
3†‡ Strategic Management H 10 20
Further courses in Business Studies* H 10 40
Topics in Economic Analysis 1 H 10 20
Applications of Economic Analysis H 10 20
Essentials of Econometrics H 10 20
Research in Management# H 9 0
4 Further courses in Business Studies* H 10 40
Further courses in Economics* H 10 40
Management or Economics Honours Dissertation H 10 40
† Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all six subjects taken in the first two years, (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business Studies courses in second year (not including Quantitative Research Methods in Business), and (iii) a mark of 50% or above in Economics 2 at the first attempt.
‡ Students who spend their third year abroad at a partner university must complete and pass a full year's diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), the majority of which must be in Business and Economics. All students must complete and pass equivalent courses to any third year compulsory courses.
*A booklet giving details, as well as restriction on choice of courses, will be available for students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
# Research in Management is compulsory for those students who choose the Management Honours Dissertation
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