NN34: BA (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management
BA (Hons) Finance, Accounting & Management provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in finance and accounting, coupled with a fully-integrated understanding of the theory and practice of management in different organisations. In particular, the degree provides a strong interdisciplinary core of material in accounting and finance theory and practice, focusing upon the modern firm and its financial environment. Applications from students of BA Finance, Accounting & Management to join graduate trainee schemes with large accounting firms including Deloitte, KPMG, Ernst & Young and Pricewaterhouse-Coopers have been particularly successful in recent years.BA (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management graduates currently obtain exemptions from all five papers of the CIMA Certificate in Business Accounting, at least two Part 1 and one Part 2 papers of the ACCA's Professional Examination Scheme, and three of the ICAEW's Professional Stage papers.
Structure
First Year Modules
Semester One
- Business Law A
- Computers in Business
- Entrepreneurship and Business
- Financial Accounting
- Microeconomics for Business A
Semester Two
- Business Finance
- Business Law B
- Management Accounting and Decisions 1
- Microeconomics for Business B1*
- People and Organisations
- Quantitative Methods 1b
Second Year Modules
Semester One
- Financial Management
- Macroeconomics for Business *
- Management Accounting and Decisions 2
- Management Strategy
- Quantiative Methods 2a
* Students who started their degree prior to 2011/12 will have taken microeconomics for Business B instead of MAcroeconomics for Business.
Semester Two
- Accounting Information Systems
- Computational Finance
- Database Design and Implementation
- Financial Reporting
- Introductory Econometrics
Final Year Modules
Semester One
- Advanced Financial Reporting
- Auditing, Governance and Scandals
- Financial Markets
- Management Accounting and Decisions 3
+ 10 credits of approved optional modules
Semester Two
+ 10 credits of business modules
+ 10 credits of approved optional modules
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