Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2019 - 2020, BA in Global Business (USA)

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC116	Financial Accounting for Decision Making	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
EF113	Introduction to Microeconomics	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
EF114	Introduction to Macroeconomics	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
EF216A	Principles of Finance 1	5	Semester 2	80	20	1
LG101	Introduction to Law	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
LG113	American Political System	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG101	Introduction to Marketing	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
MS136	Mathematics for Economics and Business	5	Semester 1	85	15	1
MT118	IT Skills & Software Tools for Managers	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT119	The Global Business Environment	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
SB101	Enterprise 101	7.5	Year long	0	100	1
SB102	Critical Thinking for Business	5	Year long	0	100	1
SB103	Business 101	2.5	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
FR103	Intermediate French Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
FR104	Intermediate French Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1
GE103	Intermediate German Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
GE104	Intermediate German Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1
HR101A	Psychology in Organisations	5	Semester 1	100	1
PS130	Modern Technology 2: Elect.&Comms.	5	Semester 2	100	1
SP103	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
SP104	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC115	Management Accounting for Decision Making	5	Semester 1	90	10	1
EF216	Principles of Finance 1	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
EF217	Principles of Finance 2	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
EF302	Macroeconomic Policy	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
FR238	French for International Business 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
FR262	French for International Business 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
GE238	German for International Business 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GE268C	German Language 6 (intermediate)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR101	Psychology in Organisations	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC208	The Making of Contemporary Europe	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
LG211	America and the Wider World	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG302A	Comparative European Politics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG208	Applied Market Research	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT119A	The Global Business Environment	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
MT213	Intra	10	Semester 2	0	100	2
MT218	Statistics for Business and Economics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SP202B	Spanish Language 4 (Ex Beginner)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SP238	Spanish for International Business 1(Ex Intm)	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SP262	Spanish for International Business 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC402A	Business and Professional Ethics	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
EF301	Industrial Economics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF308A	Econometrics and Forecasting	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
EF309A	Risk Management	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
EF310	International Economics	5	Semester 1	100		1
EF321	Development Economics	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
FR238B	French for International Business 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GE238B	German for International Business 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GE358	German Language 7 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
HR301A	Organisational Psychology	5	Semester 2	80	20	1
HR308	Human Resource Management	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
HR310A	Cross-cultural Management	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
LC103	Introduction to Contemporary Irish Society	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG112	Introduction To Modern Ireland	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG302A	International Marketing	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
MG325A	Sales and CRM	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
MG333	Marketing Communications	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
MG334	Business and Society	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG337	Digital Marketing	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
MT201	Operations Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT302A	Organisation Theory and Practice	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
MT310	Intra	30	Semester 2	0	100	2
MT311	Year Abroad (EB)	60	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
MT313A	International Service Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT318A	Electronic Commerce	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
MT325	Aviation Business Management	10	Semester 2	50	50	1
SP238A	Spanish for International Business 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SP358	Spanish Language 7 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 1	0	100	1

Year 4 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC402	Business and Professional Ethics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
CA259	Data Analytics for Marketing Applications	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
EF213	Public Finance	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
EF303	Economic Estimation and Inference	5	Semester 2	20	80	1
EF305	International Finance	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
EF306	Financial Theory	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF308	Econometrics and Forecasting	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
EF309	Risk Management	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
EF317	New Enterprise Development Project	10	Year long	0	100	1
EF333	Urban and Regional Economics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF336	Intermediate Microeconomics	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF410	Globalisation	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
EF499	Level Three Coursework	0	Year long	0	100	2
FR104A	Intermediate French Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
FR262A	French for International Business 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
GE262	German for International Business 2	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
GE368	German Language 8 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR301	Organisational Psychology	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR302	Talent Management	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
HR306	Employee Relations Procedures	5	Semester 1	50	50	1
HR310	Cross-cultural Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG301	Marketing Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MG302	International Marketing	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
MG308	The Changing Consumer	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MG325	Sales and CRM	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG499	Business Project	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT301	Business Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT307	Supply Chain Management	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
MT313	International Service Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT314	Project Management	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
MT318	Electronic Commerce	5	Semester 2	100	0	1
MT410	Year Abroad (EB Level 4)	60	Autumn Semester	0	100	2
SP202	Spanish Language 4 (Ex Beginner)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SP268	Spanish Language 6 (Ex Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SP368	Spanish Language 8 (Intermediate)	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1