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BSc Management

2ndYear Introduction

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Whos Who?

Undergraduate OfficeJo Turrall, Dally Bains, Malwina Jozefiak

UG Programme AdministrationTrixie Gadd, Kate Parkinson, Julia Engwell, Graeme Shaw

Course DirectorMartin Corbett

Senior TutorStephanie Stray

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Course Director

Dr Martin CorbettRoom E2.23, ext 22465, martin.corbett@wbs.ac.uk

Access Hours:11am 1 pm every Thursday during term timeAvailable outside these times by appointment only

You will need to speak to me if you wish to study a non-standard module optionneed an extension to a deadline for assessed workwish to transfer to another degree programme

mailto:martin.corbett@wbs.ac.ukmailto:martin.corbett@wbs.ac.uk

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Key Skills for Second Year

Critical Thinking

ReflectionTeamwork

Research skills (including referencing)

Presentation skills

Statistical analysis

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Learning Outcomes

Intellectualspecialist subject knowledgeability to analyse and discuss important theoretical

problems and issues

Practical

high level of competence in methods andtechniques of your chosen areas of management

Personalexperience of working in groupspresentation skills

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Module Registration

Absolutely NO first term module changes after4pm on Friday 23rd October (end of Week 3)

You may change your second term modules (butnot drop first term ones youve already taken) up

to 4pm on Friday 22nd January (end of Week 2of Term 2)

Use my.wbsfor all module registration changes this will check your eligibility for you

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Seminar Groups

Unless otherwise specified, you will be allocatedautomatically to seminar groups on the basis of yourcurrent module registrations

Please stick to your allotted seminar group groupsizes need to be balanced for everyones sake

If you need to change because of an unchangeablecommitment, call into the Undergraduate Office(E0.23) to discuss

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Referencing and Plagiarism

Check your understanding of plagiarism

Ensure that all sources are quoted

Refresh your memory use the resourcesavailable on the front page of my.wbs

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International Management

A briefing meeting will be arranged for week4 or 5 of Term 1.

There are a small number of spaces stillavailable see Martin Corbett or Kate

Parkinson if you are interested.

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Careers (www2.warwick.ac.uk/services/careers)

Researchyour options know which careersector interests you and why

Planyour internships/work experience earlyNetwork with employers at Careers Fairs,Presentations and Skills Workshops

Maximiseyour time whilst on campusAspire to achieve a 2.1 or above

Get involved: societies, volunteering, business

gamesBook an appointment with an Advisor in theCareers Centre

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Class Tests and Assignment Deadlines

Assignment deadline for online submission is

always 12 noon on the deadline dateAbsence from class tests will only becondoned if your provide documentary

evidence of serious medical or personalcircumstances

Any career-related and other activitiesMUST be rescheduled to avoid clashes withclass tests

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Attendance Monitoring

Your attendance at seminars and meetingswith Personal Tutors will be monitored

It is YOUR responsibility to arrange termlymeetings with your Personal Tutor

Repeated failure to attend without

documented circumstances may lead to youbeing asked to leave the University.

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End-of-year Exams

Your second year contributes 50% towards

your final degree classificationThere are NO resits at the end of the secondyear your first exam result is the one which

will count towards your degreeKeep in touch with your personal tutor and lethim/her know of any circumstances whichmight have affected your work, even if youredoing OK

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Questions?