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							Third Year Student Orientation 2009/2010
Welcome Back



Dr. Geraldine Robbins   |   September 2009



                                             J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Streams in Final Commerce:


Students must select one of the streams listed below and pass the required 25 ECTS modules in that stream.


•   Accounting


•   Economics


•   Management of Human Resources


•   Management Information Systems


•   Marketing
Courses are offered subject to sufficient demand and availability of staff.
NOTE: STUDENTS CAN ONLY REGISTER FOR 60 ECTS



                                                                              J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
 Final Year Commerce: Subject & Stream Requirements:
 (streams and list of electives available at
 www.nuigalway.ie/commerce (final year options)
Three Year B. Comm. Degree Third Year: 60 credits required
• 15 obligatory credits
• 25 credits from one stream
• 20 credits either from the same stream or from the list of electives

B.Comm International Degree Fourth Year: 60 credits required
• 15 obligatory credits
• 20 language credits
• 25 from a single subject stream or the list of electives or both

Required for graduation:
• Pass: 60 ECTS Credits in Final Year
• Pass Mark: 40% (But: Allowed To Pass up to 10 ECTS credits at 35%)

                                                            J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Stream Requirements



• B.Comm students CANNOT graduate without meeting stream
  requirements i.e. 25 ECTS required for each stream

• Students are not permitted to register for any more than 60
  ECTS with the exception of students wishing to do the LLB
       - Students wishing to do the LLB MUST register for 65 ECTS,
         which must include 25 ECTS of Law. These students must also
         fulfil the stream requirements

• Students who wish to register for 65 ECTS to be eligible to
  apply for the LLB must go to the School Office to seek
  permission

                                                J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
  Final Year Commerce - Obligatory(15 ECTS)



B.Comm. Int’l              Sem   ECTS   B.Comm.                           Sem          ECTS



Comparative European                    Comparative European
                           I     5                                        I            5
Economy                                 Economy



Strategic Management       II    5      Strategic Management              II           5



Innovation, Creativity &                Innovation, Creativity &
                           II    5                                        II           5
Enterprise                              Enterprise



                                                    J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Final Year Commerce - Stream and Electives 45 ECTS
You MUST select Stream Credits from the list of courses specified for the
stream



B.Comm. Int’l          ECTS    B.Comm.                      Sem                ECTS




Language               20      One Major Stream             I & II             25




Single Stream and/or
                       25      Stream / Electives           I & II             20
Electives




                                                    J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Final Year



•   Pass mark is 40%;

•   Students are allowed to compensate up to 10 credits at 35%;
    Students with up to 10 ECTS of Compensation will NOT be
    permitted to repeat these modules.

•   Where more than 10 credits are compensatable, student may
    choose which subject to repeat for Clear Pass to reduce
    compensatables to 10 credits.
                                             J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Example: Student who passes by compensation
and who cannot repeat EC369




                             J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Example: Student who must select which courses to
compensate. May only repeat one course.




                                   J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Final Year



  Years Work:
  Students must obtain 35% or more in the written examination
  before marks for Years Work may be added to determine the
  overall mark in the subject




                                         J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Overall Degree Result – B. Comm.




• To be based on the combined results of the Second and Third
  Commerce years, the overall mark to be derived from adding
  together 50% of the Second Year marks and 50% of the Third
  year aggregate marks




                                         J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Overall Degree Result – B. Comm. International




• To be based on the combined results of the Second and Fourth
  Commerce years, the overall mark to be derived from adding
  together 50% of the Second Year marks and 50% of the
  Fourth year aggregate marks
Final Year


Overall Degree Average:
Degree Average            Grade in B. Comm/B.Comm International Degree
70%                            First Class Honours (H1)
60%                            Second Class Honours Grade 1 (H2.1)
50%                            Second Class Honours Grade 2 (H2.2)
40%                            Pass
Third Year Repeat Examinations

•   Students must present for the initial examination in a module unless permission has
    been granted from the School Office.
•   Medical certificates should be supplied to the School Office if and when seeking
    permission to defer an exam;
•   If exams are deferred complete degree results will not be available until after Autumn
    Repeat Exam Boards i.e. September from the Exams Office only


                                                              J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Notices / Announcements:



Avoid Timetable Clashes (     Examination Clashes)


Lectures commence directly after advisory session
Times of law lectures may be amended, please check timetables
online

For all your information on timetables, announcements,
  registration dates, Academic Calendar etc. our website is:
  www.nuigalway.ie/commerce

                                           J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
B.Comm. Director



Dr. Geraldine Robbins
Room 353, Top Floor, Cairnes Building
Tel: 091-493072


For an appointment with Dr. Robbins please contact Suzann
  Murray in the School of Business & Economics Office at:
  091-493617, or in room 359 Top Floor, Cairnes Building.
School Office – Queries



If you have any queries please contact the School Office, located
   on the top floor, Cairnes Building.
Details as follows:
Suzann Murray
Room 359, Top Floor, Cairnes Building
Tel: 091-493617
Email: suzann.murray@nuigalway.ie
Student Advisor Contact Details


Theresa Carlin,
Room 236, First Floor, (Economics Department) St.Anthony’s - adjacent to Cairnes
   Building


Direct Line:       091 – 495452

Helpline: 086 – 8276379
Email: theresa.carlin@nuigalway.ie


                           Call in, phone, email or text…
                    “There’s no such thing as a stupid question”!
Why study Marketing?



 Real world learning across a range of topics
 Broad range of employment opportunities, including:
  – Brand Manager
  – PR
  – Researcher
  – Media Buyer /Advertising
  – Events Manager
 Postgraduate opportunities
    Marketing subjects in 3BC:


Semester I                              Semester II
Marketing Research (10 ECTS)            Marketing Policy & Strategy (10 ECTS)
The Marketing of Services (5)           Global Marketing (5)
Media & Marketing Communications (5)    Brand Management (5)


   Stream Requirements:

     Marketing Research             Semester I                        (10 ECTS)
     Marketing Policy & Strategy    Semester II                       (10 ECTS)
     Global Marketing               Semester II                       (5 ECTS)
 MHR Stream Year 3


• 5x5 ECTS Modules, all obligatory for the stream
   Sem 1
   – Human Resource Management
   – Employee Relations: Rights & Obligations
   – Global Employment Relations
   Sem 2
   – Work and Organisations
   – Cross Cultural Management
                                         J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Why Choose the HR Stream?


 •   People are an organisation's most valuable resource
 •   Practical human focus
 •   It will lead to satisfying and rewarding careers e.g. …
 •   HRM/Employee Relations posts in the private or public sector or trade unions:
     management, research, representation, specialist advice, consultancy
 •   General range of B.Comm opportunities
 •   Further study in NUIGalway
      – MSc Industrial Relation & Human Resource Management
      – MSc Corporate Strategy & People Management
 •   Academic work


                                                       J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
   Information Systems in final year Commerce

   •   MIS Stream Compulsory                           •    Additional Stream options
       Subjects                                        •    Semester 1
   •   Semester 1                                            – Web and Interactive Media
        – Database Technologies                                Design
        – Management Decision                                – Contemporary Issues in IS
          Systems                                            – IS Project Management
        – Systems Analysis                             •    Semester 2
   •   Semester 2                                            – IS Strategy & Planning
        – IS Innovation                                      – Enterprise Systems
        – E-Business

MIS Options available to other Stream:
S1: Web & Interactive Media Design, Mgt. Decision Systems       S2:E-Business, Enterprise Systems

                                                                      J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Why Take Information Systems?

• Interested in business coupled with an interest in
  technologies and how business can best leverage
  information?
• Information Systems focuses on business, business
  technologies and technology management in
  organisations
• Still excellent job prospects as Web Developer,
  Business Analyst, Project Manager, E-Business
  Consultant, IT Trainer or Teacher.
                                      J. E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics
Accounting Stream


• Intermediate level Accounting
• Strongly recommended for students who like accounting and
  who wish to pursue a career in accounting
• Required to obtain exemptions from the professional
  accountancy bodies e.g. Chartered Accountants Ireland
  (formerly ICAI), ACCA, CIMA etc
• Exemption details are available at
  www.nuigalway.ie/commerce/exemptions
Third year accounting stream


•   Obligatory modules
     – Financial Accounting II* and III
     – Management Accounting II* and III
     – Taxation I
•   Optional Accounting stream courses
     – Business Finance II*
     – Taxation II


     * These electives available to students of other streams
Economics stream


• Obligatory modules
   – Economic Theory* (semester 1)
   – Econometrics* or Research Project (semester 2)


• In addition you need to pick three optional modules
• All modules are 5 ECTS
• *: module is also available as an elective
Optional economics modules


•   Semester 1:
•   History of Economic Thought; Health Economics*
•   Money & Banking*; Game Theory & Industrial Organization*
•   International Economics*; Methodology of Economics


•   Semester 2:
•   Development Economics; Economics of Financial Markets*
•   Economics of Technological Change*; Advanced Economic Theory
•   Public Economics*; Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

						
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