Bachelor of Applied Management (Applied Management major)
Business & Management
A course by
SIT
A three-year undergraduate degree that develops both theoretical and practical skills for aspiring managers, covering organizational leadership, operations, finance, strategic management, and applied problem-solving. Prepares graduates to work in a wide variety of management roles in both private and public sectors.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
SIT2LRN Distance Learning, Invercargill
It will take a total of 3 years
Core skills this course teaches
Strategic Analysis and Decision making
Ability to critically analyze strategic issues facing organizations and develop suitable policies and procedures in areas such as operations, management, and financial management.
Applied Business Knowledge
Apply theoretical and practical business knowledge to real-world management problems in a variety of contexts including teamwork and independent work.
Professional Communication
Effectively communicate information using business writing, presentations, and interpersonal skills essential for management roles.
What You're Signing Up For
The Bachelor of Applied Management (Applied Management major) is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in dynamic and evolving business environments locally, nationally, and internationally. The programme blends theory and practical learning, emphasizing applied knowledge, soft skills such as communication, business writing, presentation, interpersonal and problem-solving, along with specialized business and management knowledge. Graduates will be able to analyze strategic organizational issues, develop and implement management policies, and effectively solve problems independently and within teams.
Course Content
- Introduction to Applied Management
- Introduction to Human Resource Management
- Introduction to Applied Marketing
- Introduction to Accounting
- Business Communications
- Introduction to Quality Management
- Workplace Relationships
- Introduction to Leadership
- Introduction to Project Management
- Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety
- Management Accounting and Finance
- Operations Management
- Introduction to Strategic Management
- Organisational Behaviour
- Change Management
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management and Quality
- Managing Human Resources
- Employment Relations
- Health and Safety in Employment
- Administration Systems II
- Business Ethics
- Research Methodology
- Strategic Management
- Relationships, Influence and Leadership
- Management Research Project (Applied Management) or Internship (Applied Management)
- Advanced Human Resource Management
- Occupational Health Strategic Management
- Occupational Safety Strategic Management
- Project Management in Practice
- Advanced Project Management Methodologies and Frameworks
- Professional Coaching
What you need to know first
University Entrance – NCEA Level 3: 14 credits each in three NZQA University Entrance approved subjects
Literacy – 10 credits at Level 2 or above
Numeracy – 10 credits at Level 1 or above
Mature applicants: Age 20 and evidence of aptitude or appropriate work experience
Equivalent overseas qualifications accepted
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Business
Management
Public Sector
Private Sector
Future employment opportunities might be
Production manager
General manager
Project/contract manager
Operations manager
Business analyst