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BSc Financial Computing

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Financial Computing
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
GN34
Typical offer
IB 34

Entry requirements

A level: AAB IB: 34 points overall or 6,6,5 in 3 HL subjects including Mathematics/Computer Science. BTEC: D in BTEC and AA in A Levels (to include either Mathematics or Computer Science).; DD in BTEC and A in A Level in Mathematics or Computer Science.; D*DD in a relevant diploma plus A level Maths or Computer Science grade B (GCSE Maths grade A/7 required if A level Mathematics not taken).

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Business and Management. Core topics include Programming and Accounting. Students complete an honours year automated trading project.

Modules

  • INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PARADIGMS
  • INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
  • INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
  • PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE
  • ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES FOR BUSINESS AND MARKETS
  • SOFTWARE ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
  • DATABASE DEVELOPMENT
  • CORPORATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOR NON-SPECIALIST STUDENTS
  • GROUP SOFTWARE PROJECT
  • SECURITIES MARKETS
  • FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
  • COMPUTER-BASED TRADING IN FINANCIAL MARKETS
  • ETHICS AND REGULATIONS IN FINANCE
  • HONOURS YEAR AUTOMATED TRADING PROJECT
  • INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTATIONAL GAME THEORY
  • BUSINESS FINANCE
  • FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT
  • CORPORATE REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
  • THE DIGITAL BUSINESS
  • OPTIMISATION
  • ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
  • CLOUD COMPUTING FOR E-COMMERCE
  • DATA MINING AND VISUALISATION
  • BEHAVIOURAL FINANCE