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Course Details in 2019/20 Session


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Module Title LI Year in Industry
SchoolBirmingham Business School
Department Birmingham Business School
Module Code 07 19744
Module Lead Endrit Kromidha
Level Intermediate Level
Credits 120
Semester Full Term
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Guided independent study-150 hours
Placement-1050 hours
Total: 1200 hours
Exclusions
Description This module comprises an industrial placement year taken after the first two years of study
The module allows students to put into practice their theoretical knowledge and skills developed during their academic studies, and to critically reflect on this activity
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module, students should be able to:
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  • Apply knowledge and skills of business management to problem solve, communicate and think critically within a work environment.
  • Understand and analyse organisational goals and pro-actively contribute to those specific goals as an individual and as part of a team during an industrial placement.
  • Apply analytical skills relating to the contribution of the organisation, its practices and processes, to society.
  • Critically reflect on the application of theoretical knowledge and skills of business management to a work environment.
Assessment 19744-01 : January Assignment : Exam (Centrally Timetabled) - Written Unseen (30%)
19744-02 : Extended Essay : Exam (Centrally Timetabled) - Written Unseen (70%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Reflective diary submissions (8 x 250 words or equivalent rich media) & Learning Review (1000 words) (30%)

End of year written assignment of 4,000 words (70%)

Reassessment: Written assignment of 4,000 words (100%)
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