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Degree Programme Table: Business Studies and Spanish (MA) (UTBSTSP)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside options, please ensure you have made an appointment to meet with your Director of Studies.

    Students are recommended to balance the number of credits taken in each semester if possible.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BS0001 (BUST08001) Business Studies 1 Full Year 40
    U04618 (CMSE08003) Computing for Business and Economics Full Year 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Economics- Multiple UG Courses- Level 8' (ROU_W_UGHICLAR1_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01141    (ECNM08005)    Economics 1A   40  
    U01135    (ECNM08002)    Economic Principles and Applications   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures- Multiple UG Courses-Level 8' (ROU_G_UGLILACU20_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    HS0001    (ELCH08001)    Spanish 1A   40  
    HS0002    (ELCH08002)    Spanish 1B   40  

    Notes:Students with no previous Spanish but with a pass in at least one modern language or a classical language at SCE Higher Grade or equivalent apply to enter Spanish 1A. Students with a pass in Spanish at SCE Higher Grade or the equivalent enter Spanish 1B
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: 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 Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques), and (iii) a mark of 50% or above in Spanish 2 at the first attempt.

    Students are recommended to balance the number of credits taken in each semester if possible.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02812 (CMSE08001) Career Development Planning Semester 2 0
    HS0007 (ELCH08004) Spanish 2 Full Year 40
    U04631 (CMSE08002) Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques Semester 1 20
    Notes: This course was re-named in 2009/10 (formerly called Quantitative Research Methods in Business).




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schedule H - Business Studies MAs - Level 8' (ROU_H_UTBST_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    BS0029    (BUST08005)    Business Economics   20  
    BS0037    (BUST08008)    International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A   20  
    BS0189    (BUST08011)    Organisation Studies   20  
    BS0003    (BUST08003)    Principles of Finance   20  
    BS0038    (BUST08009)    International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B   20  
    BS0035    (BUST08007)    Management Science and Information Systems   20  
    BS0188    (BUST08010)    Managing Employment Relations   20  
    BS0028    (BUST08004)    Marketing   20  

    Notes:Details of non-Honours Business courses are available on http://student.man.ed.ac.uk/undergrad/current/programmes/bus_stud/
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School Collection schedule A to J and N to P and W Level 8' (SCH_A-J/N-P/W_8) , as available.

     

    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: 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 Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques), and (iii) a mark of 50% or above in Spanish 2 at the first attempt.

    Students must spend their third year abroad at a partner university, in the country of the language being studied, and complete and pass a full year's diet of examinable subjects (equivalent to 120 credits), 80 credits of which must be in Business. All students must complete and pass an equivalent course to the year 3 compulsory course Strategic Management.

    Students in Year 3 must take a minimum of TWO taught courses (40 credits) per semester.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    MG0003 (BUST09001) Research in Management As available 0
    U02160 (ELCC10003) Language acquisition through residence/study A Full Year 40
    U04793 (BUST09003) Business Studies 3rd Year Abroad (80 credits) Full Year 80




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.

    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students in Year 4 must take a minimum of ONE taught course (20 credits) per semester.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U00299 (BUST10049) Management Honours Dissertation Full Year 40
    U01715 (ELCH10026) Spanish 4Hons: Language Paper 1 - Guided Essay Full Year 10
    U01716 (ELCH10027) Spanish 4Hons - Language Paper 2 - Translation Full Year 10
    U04395 (ELCC10015) Oral for Spanish Full Year 0




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Business Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Business Studies Level 10' (SUB_BUST_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (BUST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Business Studies'   (as selected)  
    ES0017   (ECSH10007)   British Business History Since 1930   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:Details of Honours courses, as well as pre-requisites and restrictions, are available on http://student.man.ed.ac.uk/undergrad/current/programmes/bus_stud/
     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies level 10' (SUB_ELCH_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (ELCH10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'European Languages and Cultures - Hispanic Studies'   (as selected)  

    Notes:Spanish language option
     

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