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International Management, 7.5 Higher education credits

Internationell företagsledning, 7,5 Högskolepoäng

Established: 2017-04-11

Established by: School of Business, Economics and IT

Applies from: H17

Learning outcomes

The purpose of this course is that the student will achieve deepened knowledge in the field of international management. Upon completion of the course, the student will: Knowledge and understanding 1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the field of international management, including both an overview of the field and insight into current research, as well as specialized knowledge in certain areas of the field. Competence and skills 2. Demonstrate an ability to plan and, through an informed choice and use of appropriate methods, search, collect and assess data within the field of international management; 3. Demonstrate an ability in speech and writing to report clearly and discuss his or her conclusions and the knowledge and arguments which they are based on by following academic requirements and guidelines on the contents, language and form; Judgement and approach 4. Demonstrate an ability to critically discuss relevant disciplinary, social and ethical issues within the field of international management; 5. Critically discuss complex phenomena, issues and situations which are of relevance to the field of international management

Entry requirements

Bachelor degree of 180 HE credits, with 90 HE credits in the major subject area of business administration or equivalent.

The forms of assessment of student performance

The course is examined by written assignment(s) with individual presentations at seminars (learning outcomes 1-5).

Detailed instructions, grading criteria, and the schedule for all assessment elements for regular examination and re-examination will be presented in the course description at the course introduction.

Course contents

The course International Management, 7,5 HE credits, will enhance students’ knowledge and understanding of the field of international management, including both an overview of the field and insights into current research, as well as specialized knowledge in certain areas of the field. The course is examined by written assignments following academic requirements and guidelines and individual presentations at seminars. Course literature and teaching are in English.

Other regulations

Course grading: F/Fx/E/D/C/B/A - Insufficient, Insufficient- more work required before the credit can be awarded, Sufficient, Satisfactory, Good, Very Good, Excellent

Course language: The teaching is conducted in English.

General rules pertaining to examination at University West are availible at www.hv.se.

If the student has a decision/recommendation on special support due to disability, the examiner has the right to examine the student in a customized examination form.

Cycle

Second cycle

Progressive specialization

A1N - second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements

Main field of study

Business Administration