There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

This module will introduce students to the academic and study skills that first year students require to successfully complete a Business Studies degree. Students will apply these academic skills to the case of understanding the importance of leadership and strategy in organisations. The module will introduce students to:

Critical report writing
Identifying relevant sources of literature
Understanding personal learning styles
Working in groups and delivering presentations
Effective essay writing
Applying academic skills to a case study of leadership and strategy in organisations.

LO1: Identify, search and retrieve relevant academic and business related information
LO2: Demonstrate an understanding of effective academic writing and understand academic literature and its sources.
LO3: Review the role of management using the academic skills acquired through meetings learning outcomes 1 and 2.
LO4: Organise, prioritise and reflect on their studies and learning as an individual and as part of a team
LO5: Understand the importance of leadership and strategy in organisations by applying the academic skills learned in this module.