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School of Management, Programme Catalogue 2008/09


UMMN-AFB02: BSc (hons) Accounting and Finance

Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Mode of attendance: Full time


Year 1, Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory units
EC10130 Core skills for economists: mathematics 1 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory units
EC10003 Core skills for economists: introduction to statistics 6 Credits
EC10006 Introductory microeconomics 6 Credits
MN10008 Introduction to business accounting 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
Block A: Students must take either all units in Block A or all units in Block B as directed by the Director of Studies.
EL10268 English for business 3 Credits
MN10362 Law in context 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
Block B: Students must take either all units in Block A or all units in Block B as directed by the Director of Studies.
EL10270 Effective writing for native speakers of English 3 Credits
MN10401 Legal environment 1 3 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1

Compulsory units
EC10007 Introductory macroeconomics 6 Credits
MN10004 Personal computing 6 Credits
MN10311 Corporate finance and investment appraisal 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
Block A: Students must take either all units in Block A or all units in Block B as directed by the Director of Studies.
EL10269 English for business 3 Credits
MN10363 Law in context 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
Block B: Students must take either all units in Block A or all units in Block B as directed by the Director of Studies.
MN10402 Legal environment 2 3 Credits
MN10403 Financial markets context international 3 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EC10153 Core skills for economists: mathematics 2 6 Credits
EC10168 Economic policy in the UK 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

Compulsory units
EC20011 Intermediate macroeconomics 1 6 Credits
MN10071 Organisational behaviour 6 Credits
MN20019 Management accounting 6 Credits
MN20026 Economic analysis of financial decisions 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
EC20010 Intermediate microeconomics 1 6 Credits
EC20014 Money and finance 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

Compulsory units
MN20018 Financial accounting and auditing 6 Credits
MN20211 Advanced corporate finance 6 Credits
MN20310 Empirical research methods in finance 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
EC20147 Intermediate microeconomics 2 6 Credits
EC20170 Intermediate macroeconomics 2 6 Credits
MN20010 Company law 6 Credits
MN20014 IT & its business context 6 Credits
MN20015 Market analysis 6 Credits
MN20016 Marketing 6 Credits
MN20017 Strategic operations management 6 Credits
MN20291 Human resource management 1 6 Credits
MN20432 The evolution of the modern corporation 6 Credits
MN20434 Organisational design & theory 6 Credits

Year 3, Academic Year

Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
AA00021 Choose nothing from this list of options 0 Credits
MN30380 Financial markets 12 Credits

Year 3, Semester 1

Compulsory units
MN30067 Treasury management 6 Credits
MN30315 Advanced financial accounting 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 2 and 3 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students selecting year long unit MN30380 may only select 2 units from this list. Students may select a maximum of 2 units at level 2 (i.e. coded MN2*) in the final year.
Students on this programme may opt to take unit MN30428 (International academic exchange - out-going - 30 credits) in Year 3 Semester 1 instead of the units listed here, subject to the approval of the Director of Studies.
EC20018 Introduction to econometrics: cross section 6 Credits
EC30026 Economics of transition 6 Credits
MN20023 Business forecasting 6 Credits
MN20024 Commercial contracts 6 Credits
MN20032 E-business 6 Credits
MN20312 Employment relations 6 Credits
MN20433 Leadership 6 Credits
MN30028 Thinking about sustainability 6 Credits
MN30036 Brand communication 6 Credits
MN30039 Employment law 6 Credits
MN30040 European integration studies 1 6 Credits
MN30048 Strategic analysis 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30105 Consumer behaviour 6 Credits
MN30266 Decision making 6 Credits
MN30281 Privacy, trust and security in information systems 6 Credits
MN30338 Human resource management in professional service organisations 6 Credits
MN30413 Public sector management 6 Credits
MN30435 Corporate governance in international comparison 6 Credits

Year 3, Semester 2

Compulsory units
MN30055 Corporate governance & regulation 6 Credits
MN30209 Investment banking 6 Credits
MN30316 Risk management and internal control 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
Students selecting year long unit MN30380 may only select 1 unit from this list. Students may select a maximum of 2 units at level 2 (i.e. coded MN2*) in the final year.
BB30108 Life, environment & people 6 Credits
EC20019 Introduction to econometrics: time series 6 Credits
EC30031 Advanced macroeconomics 6 Credits
MN30050 Supply management 6 Credits
MN30054 Strategy & human resource management 6 Credits
MN30059 European integration studies 2 6 Credits
MN30062 International business law 6 Credits
MN30066 Strategic management 6 Credits
MN30094 Economics of incentives 6 Credits
MN30271 Information system development 6 Credits
MN30371 Economic governance, competitiveness and policy 6 Credits
MN30372 Ethical issues in marketing 6 Credits
MN30400 Business dynamics in China and Japan 6 Credits
MN30405 Firm strategy and the competitive advantage of places 6 Credits
MN30409 Business strategy in the global economy 6 Credits
MN30436 Contemporary issues in business and society 6 Credits
MN30441 International marketing management 6 Credits