Right on the money
Are you motivated towards a role in business and accounting? This undergraduate course could help you launch this kind of career. You’ll develop knowledge and skills across accounting and several business disciplines, focusing on the study of organizations, management, and the changing environment in which they operate.
This course is offered by London South Bank University. They offer the opportunity for all undergraduate Home/EU students to undertake a work placement, internship, or work experience while studying a full-time course.
The course has been created to combine theory with current industry practice. This way, you can develop an understanding of the relevant knowledge and skills you need to apply for business management roles. This course covers professional competencies, financial accounting fundamentals, business contracts, emerging markets, retail operations, financial reporting, audit and assurance, small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurial finance.
Year 1
- Concepts of management
- Principles of marketing
- Financial accounting fundamentals
- People and organizations
- Business economics
- Management and information systems
Year 2
Core modules:
- Managing the principles of e-business
- Managing business and innovation
- Managing business logistics and negotiations
- Business ethics today: social and legal foundations
- Financial accounting and analysis
Optional modules:
- Business contracts
- Diagnostic analytics
- Emerging markets, and the Asia-pacific business environment
- Entrepreneurial mind-set – business discovery and development
- Environmental economics and sustainability
- Fundamentals of finance
- Fundamentals of project management
- Marketing research
- Human resource management
- Retail operations
- Social media in a business context
- A foreign language and applied research report
- Creative and media planning
- The customer experience manager
- Luxury!
- The media relations manager
Year 3
Core modules:
- Financial reporting
- Audit and assurance
- Strategic management and leadership
- Leading and managing SMEs
Optional modules:
- Management accounting for decision making
- Practical analytics
- Mobile applications – from idea to mass adoption
- Entrepreneurial finance
- Individual and organisational learning and development
- Legal protection of business creativity
- Brand management
- PRINCE2® – methodologies for project management
- Retail boutique and shopper behaviour
- Business research methods
- Professional placement module
Modules are assessed by a mix of coursework assignments, presentations and exams.
