Bachelor of Commere (Global Experience) (1BC8)

The Bachelor of Commerce (Global Experience) degree is a four-year comprehensive business course, where students complete modules from all different areas of business in the first two years of the degree. In year three students undertake a work placement, study abroad, or a combination of the work placement and study abroad. In the final year, students specialize in one stream, from Accounting & Performance Measurement, Economics & Public Policy, Management of Human Resources, Marketing Management, Digital Business & Analytics, Finance, Business Law, or International Business.

Subjects in this course are:-

Year One

• Introduction to Management Accounting/Financial Accounting
• Business Information Systems and information management for Business
• Mathematics and Statistics for Business
• Foundations of Marketing Thought
• Contemporary Management Thought
• Choice between Spanish, German and the combination of Business Law (semester II)/Skills to Succeed (semester I)

Year Two

• Inferential Statistical Methods for Business
• Marketing Management
• Organisational Psychology
• Applied Microeconomics for Business
• Management Accounting I
• Skills for Business
• Business Finance I
• Work and Employment Relations
• Macroeconomics and the Business Environment
• Information and Operations Management
• Plus two optional modules from the following:
• • International Financial Reporting I
  • Introduction to Financial Economics
  • Economics of Public Policy
  • The Psychology of Consumer Behaviour
  • Information Systems and Project Management
  • Advanced Statistical Methods for Business
  • Management of Organisational Change
  • Business Law II
  • Doing Business in China - Chinese Language & Culture I

Year Three

• One semester studying abroad in the USA, Australia, China/Hong Kong or Europe and one semester on work placement in Ireland, or
• Full academic year of study abroad,or Full academic year of work placement 

 Year Four

• Ireland in the Global Economy
• Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
• Business Strategy
• Innovation: Creativity and Enterprise