This Bachelor of Business degree course builds on knowledge and competencies developed at the higher certificate (NFQ level 6). Knowledge, skills and competencies across a wide variety of areas will be further developed focusing on the roles and functions of business administrators and managers. This ordinary degree course includes modules in organisational psychology, operations management, European languages (French German Spanish), finance, marketing and enterprise development. Graduates of this course will have further developed the ability to integrate concepts into working and professional environments and will develop diagnostic and creative skills allowing them to operate at advanced levels in organisations. Emphasis will be placed on the exercise of judgement in planning, design, technical andor supervisory functions at the operations level of the organisation.