BA Accounting and Economics

Comments about BA Accounting and Economics - At the institution - Reading - Berkshire

• Objectives
  This degree is intended for those wishing to link the economic context of business and management with the important functional area of accounting. Below is an indicative outline of the programme. Students taking this course will be able to apply for certain exemptions from professional accountancy bodies.
• Entry requirements
  There are different entry qualifications for each programme. Some programmes require you to have a certain amount of knowledge in a subject before you begin the degree programme – this is called a ‘subject requirement’. Other programmes do not have any specific subject requirements. All programmes will, however, expect you to have reached a certain standard in your education and will ask you to achieve certain grades in your examinations. Most programmes have a standard offer so that you know in advance what you are likely to need. Please note that even if you have the minimum entry qualifications, you are not necessarily guaranteed a place on the degree programme.
• Academic title
  BA Accounting and Economics
• Course description
  Year 1
  
  -Introduction to Management
  -Economics 1 & 2
  -Introduction to Mathematics for Economics & Business
  -Quantitative Techniques
  -Introduction to Financial Accounting
  
  Year 2
  
  -Management Accounting
  -Corporate Financial Reporting 1 & 2
  -Management Skills
  -Microeconomics
  -Macroeconomics
  
  Final Year
  
  -Business Finance
  -Advanced Financial Reporting
  -Accounting & Control in Organisations
  -Microeconomics
  -Macroeconomics
  -20 credits from Economics options