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Full time Undergraduate in Accounting and Finance BA at Anglia Ruskin University


Posted Date: 28 Oct 2007    Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing    Category: General
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Full time Undergraduate in Accounting and Finance BA at Anglia Ruskin University

Accounting and Finance BA (Hons)

Course summary

Subject area: Accounting
Locations of study: Cambridge, Chelmsford
Length of Study: 3 years
UCAS code: N421
Total tariff points: 200 at A level or equivalent
Specific entry requirements: GCSE (s) Required: 3 GCSEs at grade C or above including English and Mathematics.

Course overview
The main aims of this degree are:
1. to provide students with a high level of technical ability and knowledge specific to finance and accounting
2. to equip students with a range of skills necessary to succeed in today's business environment.
Core to this degree is the development of students' understanding of the technical language and practices of accounting. Additionally, other key areas of focus are: information technology and its application in business, communication skills and analytical skills.

Course options will allow you to focus on specific areas, giving you the opportunity to explore areas of particular interest or to prepare for defined professional requirements.

When you graduate you will be able to:
• explore and evaluate contemporary accounting theory
• analyse empirical evidence concerning financial management, risk, and the operation of global capital markets
• demonstrate a sound understanding of the broader business environment
On a more practical level, you will be able to:
• demonstrate significant skills in preparing financial statements, performing analysis and delivering financial projections.
• use appropriate IT business applications to support your financial analysis techniques and enhance reporting.
• plan and execute research projects.
• effectively communicate results at whatever level is appropriate to the audience.

This course provides an excellent basis for students who are looking to pursue a career in accounting. But it can also deliver an excellent foundation for any number of roles within the wider commercial environment. The technical skills delivered in this degree are much sought after by industry and commerce, and the transferable skills are a valuable asset in almost any business environment.

Year one core modules:
• Analysis of Business
• Business Environment
• Learning and Skills Development in Business
• Managing People, Finance and Marketing

Year two core modules:
• Advanced Financial Accounting
• Budgeting, Planning & Control
• Financial Accounting
• Information Systems
• International Business
• Management Accounting
• Research Skills

Year three core modules:
• Auditing, Control and Communication
• Ethics and Governance
• Financial Management
• Strategic Management
• Strategic Management Accounting
• Taxation of UK Corporate Organisations
• Undergraduate Major Project

Associated careers
A degree in Accounting and Finance traditionally forms the basis for a career as a Chartered Accountant, a Chartered Certified Accountant or a Chartered Management Accountant. However, this course would also provide an excellent foundation for entry into the fields of commerce, business management or banking and finance. The range of course options allows students to focus on areas of particular interest.

Assessment:
Assessment is via a mix of examination, coursework and essays, plus other oral and activity-based assignments. Coursework includes problem solving activities, consultancy projects, presentations and individual and group reports.

Profesional recognition:
Graduates in Accounting and Finance may be exempt from some of the professional examinations of related professional bodies.

For more details visit: http://www.anglia.ac.uk/ruskin/en/home/prospectus/ugft2008/accounting_finance.html




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