School of Management Programme Catalogue 2022/3
UMMN-AKB02: BSc(Hons) Accounting and Finance with Year long work placement
Leading to the award of BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE
Mode of Attendance: Full-time with Thick Sandwich Placement
Normal course duration: 4 Years
[Page last updated: 21 April 2022]
Applicable NFAAR appendices: | Part 1 Stage 1: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12 Part 2 Stage 2: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12 Part 2 Stage 3: Main Assessment Appendix 11; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 12 Part 3 Stage 4: Main Assessment Appendix 27; Supplementary Assessment Appendix 28 |
Approved exemptions: | None |
Coexistent Masters course?: | No |
DAPS and exit awards: | UMMN-AFB02: BSc (hons) Accounting and Finance UMMN-AKL02: Diploma of Higher Education [exit award] UMMN-AKC02: Certificate of Higher Education [exit award] Transfer to DAP possible from study years as follows: Year 1: No; Year 2: No; Year 3: Yes; Year 4: No; |
NFAAR version applicable: | NFAAR-UG |
Weighting towards final award by stage: | Part 1 Stage 1: 0% Part 2 Stage 2: 32% Part 2 Stage 3: 0% Part 3 Stage 4: 68% |
Please consult your programme handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
Academic Year: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
ES10010 | Introductory economics | 12 Credits |
MN10442 | Introduction to business law | 6 Credits |
MN10668 | Fundamentals of accounting | 12 Credits |
MN10669 | Fundamentals of finance | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
ES10003 | Core skills for economists: introduction to statistics | 6 Credits |
ES10158 | Mathematics for economics | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 1 Stage 1
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
MN10004 | Business computing | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Semester 1: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
MN20018 | Financial accounting and reporting | 6 Credits |
MN20026 | Principles of finance | 6 Credits |
MN20508 | Contemporary issues in accounting and finance practice | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code | Title | |
ES20011 | Intermediate microeconomics 1 | 6 Credits |
ES20013 | Intermediate macroeconomics 1 | 6 Credits |
MN10071 | Organisational behaviour | 6 Credits |
MN20023 | Business forecasting | 6 Credits |
MN20024 | Commercial contracts | 6 Credits |
MN20081 | Principles of marketing | 6 Credits |
MN20208 | Foundations for international business | 6 Credits |
MN20448 | Business & the natural environment | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 2 Stage 2
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
MN20211 | Advanced corporate finance | 6 Credits |
MN20310 | Empirical finance | 6 Credits |
MN20690 | Intermediate management accounting | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 2 units from the following list:
Unit Code | Title | |
ES20012 | Intermediate microeconomics 2 | 6 Credits |
ES20014 | Intermediate macroeconomics 2 | 6 Credits |
MN20010 | Company law | 6 Credits |
MN20014 | Managing enterprise information systems | 6 Credits |
MN20016 | Marketing | 6 Credits |
MN20017 | Operations management | 6 Credits |
MN20050 | Supply management | 6 Credits |
MN20291 | Human resource management 1 | 6 Credits |
MN20445 | Corporate responsibility: principles and perspectives | 6 Credits |
MN20547 | Strategic financial decisions | 6 Credits |
MN20624 | People and innovation | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Part 2 Stage 3
Compulsory Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
MN20317 | Business and finance industrial placement | 60 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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- Students on this programme may opt to go on International academic exchange in Year 3 Semester 1 instead of the units listed here, subject to the approval of the Director of Studies.
- Students may select no more than 12 credits of optional Year 2 units (e.g. codes beginning MN2*, ES2* etc.) in this programme year.
- Students must select at least 30 credits from List A across both semesters and must take 60 credits in total; either 30 credits in each semester or ES20069 and 24 credits in each semester.
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Academic Year: Part 3 Stage 4
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 12 credits from the following list:
List B:- Students may select no more than 30 credits from List B across the year.
- Students may not select more than 12 credits of level 2 units in this year of the programme.
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Unit Code | Title | |
ES20069 | Introduction to econometrics | 12 Credits |
Semester 1: Part 3 Stage 4
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 24 credits from the following list:
List A:- Students must select at least 30 credits from List A across the year unless on International Exchange in Semester 1, in which case at least 18 credits must be selected from List A in Semester 2.
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Unit Code | Title | |
MN30315 | Advanced financial accounting | 6 Credits |
MN30469 | Advanced management accounting | 6 Credits |
MN30470 | Investment and trading | 6 Credits |
MN30506 | Financial markets - equity | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 30 credits from the following list:
List B:- Students may select no more than 30 credits from List B across the year.
- Students may not select more than 12 credits of level 2 units in this year of the programme.
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Unit Code | Title | |
ES30026 | Advanced macroeconomics | 6 Credits |
MN20032 | E-business | 6 Credits |
MN30036 | Advertising theory and practice | 6 Credits |
MN30039 | Employment law | 6 Credits |
MN30222 | Innovation, industrialisation & international competitiveness | 6 Credits |
MN30266 | Decision making | 6 Credits |
MN30281 | Privacy, trust and security in information systems | 6 Credits |
MN30372 | Marketing and society | 6 Credits |
MN30449 | Strategic management | 6 Credits |
MN30575 | Entrepreneurship and innovation | 6 Credits |
MN30746 | Economics, evolution and complexity | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Part 3 Stage 4
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 30 credits from the following list:
List A:- Students must select at least 30 credits from List A across the year unless on International Exchange in Semester 1, in which case at least 18 credits must be selected from this list.
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Unit Code | Title | |
MN30209 | Investment banking | 6 Credits |
MN30316 | Risk management and internal control | 6 Credits |
MN30444 | UK tax and tax planning for the growing business | 6 Credits |
MN30468 | Auditing & accountability | 6 Credits |
MN30507 | Financial markets - derivatives | 6 Credits |
MN30509 | Behavioural finance | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 24 credits from the following list:
List B:- Students may select no more than 30 credits from List B across the year.
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Unit Code | Title | |
ES30025 | Advanced microeconomics | 6 Credits |
MN30054 | Strategy & human resource management | 6 Credits |
MN30062 | International business law | 6 Credits |
MN30400 | Doing business in China: opportunities and challenges | 6 Credits |
MN30436 | Contemporary issues in business and society | 6 Credits |
MN30441 | International marketing management | 6 Credits |
MN30475 | Sustainable operations management | 6 Credits |
MN30602 | Leading and managing change | 6 Credits |
MN30676 | Management science | 6 Credits |
MN30779 | Entrepreneurship and innovation | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2022/23 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2023/24 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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