OTHM
    Level 3
    QN: 603/3896/9
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    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    OTHM
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    600 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Academic English and Study Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Be able to interpret data from academic texts for a chosen topic.2. Be able apply academic conventions.3. Be able to extract key information from lectures, talks and discussions.4. Be able to use ICT resources for information gathering.
    2

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Foundation Accounting and Economics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Explain the purpose and scope of accounting in business.
    • Describe the basic economic problem of scarcity and choice.
    • Analyze the forces of demand and supply in market price determination.
    • Evaluate the impact of market structures on business behavior.
    • Apply the accounting equation to record business transactions.
    • Prepare a simple set of financial statements from given data.
    • Interpret financial information to assess business performance.
    3

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Foundation Computing

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand fundamental concepts of hardware and software.2. Understand the types and characteristics of hardware.3. Understand how various data are represented in a computer system.4. Understand the fundamentals of computer networks.5. Understand the ethical and legal issues related to computing.
    4

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Foundation Mathematics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand the basic rules of numeracy in the context of undergraduate courses. 2. Be able to make and apply fundamental calculations and use algebraic equations.3. Be able to construct and use graphs, charts and diagrams.4. Apply statistical methods to provide business or management information.5. Apply the laws of probability to find solutions to a range of problems.
    5

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Introduction to Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 1. Understand the structure and classification of businesses.2. Understand the aims and characteristics of business types.3. Understand the inter-relationships between organisations.
    6

    OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma For Higher Education Studies

    Society and Culture

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Explain the process of socialisation and its significance in shaping individual identity.
    • Analyse the roles of different agents of socialisation (e.g., family, education, media) in transmitting culture.
    • Evaluate the factors that contribute to social and cultural continuity and change.
    • Assess the impact of popular culture on societal norms and individual behaviour.
    • Critically examine the relationship between popular culture, society, and the individual.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/3896/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OTHM
    Qualification Type
    Other General Qualification
    Operational Start
    Dec 2018
    Operational End
    Dec 2028