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BTEC HIND IN BUSINESS (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)
This course covers various IT applications relevant to the world of business including the issues associated with network use and the preliminary skills necessary to install and manage networks, the technical and creative skills necessary to design, construct and manage an effective website, the design and evaluation of a prototype multimedia system using an iterative approach, the ways in which data can be processed and the applications that support organisations, and the capacity of an information system to meet the needs of a user.
Core Modules
- Marketing
- Managing Financial Resources and Decisions
- Organisations and Behaviour
- Business Environment
- Common Law
- Decision Making
- Business Strategy
- Research Project
Specialist Modules
- Human Resource Management
- Small Business Enterprise
- Quality Management
- Project Management
Core Specialist Modules
- Information Systems
- Networking Concepts
- Multimedia Design and Authoring
- Website Design
Who is it for?
The qualification prepares students for employment in the sector and is suitable for those who have already decided that they wish to enter this area of work. Some students may wish to make the commitment required by this qualification in order to enter a specialist area of employment in the sector or progress into higher education.
Prerequisites:-
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At least one GCE A level pass, with supporting passes at GCSE at Grades A, B or C in appropriate subjects
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Appropriate work experience
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Students already in employment or with relevant previous experience (APL)
Qualification Awarded
BTEC HND in Business (Information Technology)
Mode of Assessment
Assignments
Awarding Bodies
Edexcel
What next?
The BTEC Higher National Diploma offers a progression route to the second or third year of a degree or honours degree programme, depending on the match of the BTEC Higher National units to the degree programme in question.
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