BSc Financial Computing with a Year in Industry
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, focusing on financial computing and services. Core topics include Programming and Accounting. The course includes an industrial placement year in the third year.
Modules
- INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING
- PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE PARADIGMS
- INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
- ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES FOR BUSINESS AND MARKETS
- INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING
- PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE
- 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
- ACCOUNTING THEORY
- INDUSTRIAL PLACEMENT Y3
- 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