Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September
Notes: Before selecting your outside options, please ensure you have made an appointment to meet with your Personal Tutor.
Students are recommended to balance the number of credits taken in each semester if possible.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 5
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
BUST08001
|
Business Studies 1 |
Full Year |
40 |
|
GEGR08007
|
Human Geography |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
GESC08001
|
Earth Surface Systems |
Semester 2 |
20 |
|
BUST08014
|
Computing for Business |
Full Year |
0 |
|
BUST08021
|
Study Skills for Business |
Full Year |
0 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 1
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
ECNM08005
|
Economics 1A
|
40
|
ECNM08002
|
Economic Principles and Applications
|
40
|
|
Year 2, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
Notes: Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business courses in second year (not including Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques), and (iii) satisfaction of Geography honours requirements as specified by the School.
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 |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
CMSE08001
|
Career Development Planning |
Semester 2 |
0 |
|
CMSE08002
|
Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3
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, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
BUST08005
|
Business Economics
|
20
|
BUST08008
|
International Business: Globalisation and Trade 2A
|
20
|
BUST08011
|
Organisation Studies
|
20
|
BUST08003
|
Principles of Finance
|
20
|
BUST08009
|
International Business and the Multinational Enterprise 2B
|
20
|
BUST08007
|
Management Science and Information Systems
|
20
|
BUST08010
|
Managing Employment Relations
|
20
|
BUST08004
|
Marketing
|
20
|
BUST08015
|
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
|
20
|
BUST08018
|
Applications of Finance
|
20
|
Notes: Details of non-Honours Business courses are available on the Student intranet MyBiz http://www.business-school.ed.ac.uk/mybiz/
AND
AND
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR08003
|
Economic and Political Geography
|
20
|
GEGR08001
|
Environmental Sensitivity and Change
|
20
|
GEGR08002
|
Geomorphology
|
20
|
GEGR08004
|
Social and Cultural Geography
|
20
|
|
Year 3, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
Notes: Entry into third year honours normally requires (i) passes in all courses (240 credits) in the first two years, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above at the first attempt in two Business courses in second year (not including Business Research Methods I: Quantitative Techniques), and (iii) satisfaction of Geography honours requirements as specified by the School.
Students in Year 3 must take a minimum of TWO taught courses (40 credits) per semester.
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 Geography. All students must complete and pass an equivalent course to the year 3 compulsory courses Strategic Management; The Nature of Geographical Knowledge or Geography Matters.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
CMSE10002
|
Strategic Management |
Semester 1 |
20 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
ACCN10026
|
Behavioural Finance and Market Efficiency
|
20
|
BUST10013
|
Decision-Making under Uncertainty
|
20
|
BUST10117
|
Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation
|
20
|
BUST10033
|
Financial Services Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10023
|
Futures and Options
|
20
|
BUST10105
|
Human Resource Management: Current Issues and Controversies
|
20
|
BUST10067
|
International Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10104
|
International Strategic Management in Practice
|
20
|
BUST10032
|
Investment and Securities Markets
|
20
|
BUST10020
|
Management Science and Operations Planning
|
20
|
BUST10107
|
Managing Change
|
20
|
BUST10028
|
Managing Employment Law
|
20
|
BUST10011
|
Mathematical Programming
|
20
|
BUST10092
|
Operations Strategy
|
20
|
BUST10024
|
Quality Management
|
20
|
BUST10036
|
Risk Management
|
20
|
BUST10115
|
The Entrepreneurial Manager
|
20
|
BUST10034
|
The Management of Technology
|
20
|
BUST10021
|
The Economics of Corporate Strategy
|
20
|
BUST10118
|
Marketing Strategy
|
20
|
BUST10116
|
Critical Thinking in Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10114
|
Services Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10121
|
International HRM and Comparative Employment Relations
|
20
|
BUST10008
|
Market Structure, Conduct and Performance
|
20
|
BUST10122
|
Business Strategies for International Growth
|
20
|
BUST10123
|
Strategic Leadership Development
|
20
|
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 10, during Semester 2
CMSE10003
Business Research Methods II: Applications and Analysis
(20 credits)
Notes: Students who choose to write the Management Honours Dissertation in 4th year must take Business Research Methods II: Applications and Analysis (20 credits) and Research in Management (0 credits) in their 3rd year.
AND
Select
exactly 0 credits
course level 09, during Semester 2
BUST09001
Research in Management
(0 credits)
Notes: Students who choose to write the Management Honours Dissertation in 4th year must take Business Research Methods II: Applications and Analysis (20 credits) and Research in Management (0 credits) in their 3rd year.
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 60 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
GEGR09012
|
The Nature of Geographical Knowledge
|
20
|
GEGR09013
|
Geography Matters
|
20
|
AND
Select
exactly 40 credits
from Geography Level 9 and 10 courses, as available
Notes: Students who choose to write the Geography Dissertation in 4th year must take Research Design in Geography (10 credits) and either Quantitative Methods in Geography or Qualitative Methods in Geography (10 credits each) in their 3rd year.
|
Year 4, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: August
Notes: Students in Year 4 must take a minimum of ONE taught course (20 credits) per semester.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
BUST10049
|
Management Honours Dissertation
|
40
|
GEGR10053
|
Geography Dissertation
|
40
|
AND
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
BUST10103
|
A Global Problem? Climate Change and a Low Carbon World
|
20
|
BUST10014
|
Advertising: Theories and Practice
|
20
|
ACCN10026
|
Behavioural Finance and Market Efficiency
|
20
|
BUST10004
|
Business Ethics
|
20
|
BUST10007
|
Consumer Behaviour
|
20
|
BUST10012
|
Corporate Finance
|
20
|
BUST10117
|
Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation
|
20
|
BUST10033
|
Financial Services Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10023
|
Futures and Options
|
20
|
BUST10105
|
Human Resource Management: Current Issues and Controversies
|
20
|
BUST10104
|
International Strategic Management in Practice
|
20
|
BUST10032
|
Investment and Securities Markets
|
20
|
BUST10020
|
Management Science and Operations Planning
|
20
|
BUST10113
|
Managing Across Borders and Cultures
|
20
|
BUST10107
|
Managing Change
|
20
|
BUST10028
|
Managing Employment Law
|
20
|
BUST10013
|
Decision-Making under Uncertainty
|
20
|
BUST10011
|
Mathematical Programming
|
20
|
BUST10039
|
Negotiation
|
20
|
BUST10092
|
Operations Strategy
|
20
|
BUST10024
|
Quality Management
|
20
|
BUST10115
|
The Entrepreneurial Manager
|
20
|
BUST10034
|
The Management of Technology
|
20
|
BUST10021
|
The Economics of Corporate Strategy
|
20
|
BUST10116
|
Critical Thinking in Marketing
|
20
|
BUST10036
|
Risk Management
|
20
|
BUST10121
|
International HRM and Comparative Employment Relations
|
20
|
BUST10119
|
Green and Sustainable Entrepreneurship
|
20
|
BUST10120
|
Enterprise Consultancy Project
|
20
|
BUST10008
|
Market Structure, Conduct and Performance
|
20
|
BUST10122
|
Business Strategies for International Growth
|
20
|
BUST10025
|
Financial Modelling with Excel
|
20
|
BUST10123
|
Strategic Leadership Development
|
20
|
AND
|
|