• » Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Administrative Management

    Programme Title  Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Administrative Management
    CAO Code  Add-on programme. Not available via CAO
    LYIT internal code  LY_BADMN_B
    Duration  1 Year, Post Bachelor of Business (level 7) or Bachelor of Arts I gCórais  Faisnéis Oifige
    Standard Code Places:  80
    National Framework Level  8
    Award Type  Major
    Awarding Body  LYIT, under Delegated Authority from HETAC
    Is this Programme for Me?
    This programme provides progression to an Honours Degree level for students who have completed the Bachelor of Business programmes.
    Minimum Academic Entry Requirements
    This is a one-year add-on Honours Degree programme for students who hold a level 7 Bachelor of Arts in Administrative Management or equivalent.
    What will I study?
    Year/Semester Proposed Modules Mandatory/
    Elective    		 No of credits Class hours per week
     4/7  Information Systems Management  Mandatory  5  3
      Management Research Methods  Mandatory  5  3
     Financial Information for Decision Control Making 1  Mandatory  5  4
     Modern Irish Public Sector  Mandatory  5  3
     Management  Mandatory  5  4
     Human Resource Management  Mandatory  5  3
     4/8  Information Systems Security & Ethics  Mandatory  5  3
     Research Project  Mandatory  5  3
     Financial Information for Decision Control Making 2  Mandatory  5  4
     Employee Relations  Mandatory  5  3
     Modern Business Environment  Mandatory  5  3
     Business Ethics & Social Responsibility  Mandatory  5  3
    Learning Outcomes
    Holders of this Award will be able to:
    • Be able to identify and assess the threats to information systems security and evaluate information systems security defence techniques.
    • Be able to identify and describe the considerations that affect the choice of IT applications, IT platforms, Data Access Policies and IT services.
    • Be able to design and conduct a comprehensive research project.
    • Develop and maintain an effective ethics programme.
    Are there follow-up Programmes Available?
    Graduates from this programme may pursue studies to Masters level at Institutes and Universities in Ireland or abroad.
    Career Opportunities
    Graduates of this programme should expect to find employment with management prospects in County Councils, Health Boards, VECs and private industry.
    This course begins in September each year. How to Apply
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
    • Contact Michael Margey Head of Department of Business Studies, Letterkenny Institute of Technology by
    • E- Mail: Michael.margey@lyit.ie
    • Telephone: (074) 9186202