University of London

Preparatory Course for B.SC (Hons) Business

General

This degree gives you an understanding of the different functional areas of business.

Career Prospects

  • Business
  • Banking
  • Accountancy
  • Marketing
  • Management Consulting
  • General management

Degree Features

  • Develops excellent analytical skills which are invaluable in helping business managers make decisions.

 

YEAR STANDARD ENTRY ROUTE GRADUATE ENTRY ROUTE
1 Introduction to economics
(Foundation unit)
Statistics 1 and Math 1
(Foundation unit)
Principles of sociology
(Foundation unit)
Principles of accounting
(Foundation unit)		 Introduction to economics
(Foundation unit)
Statistics 1 and Math 1
(Foundation unit)
Principles of sociology
(Foundation unit)
Principles of accounting
(Foundation unit)
2 Introduction to business & management
(Foundation unit)
Principles of marketing
(Further unit)
Corporate finance*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
Management accounting*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
 Introduction to business & management
(Foundation unit)
Principles of marketing
(Further unit)
Corporate finance*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
Management accounting*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
Information systems & organisations*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
3 Information systems & organisations*
(1 unit from Selection group M)
Human resource management* or Elements of social & applied psychology
(1 unit from Selection group M)
Auditing*
(1 unit from any Selection group other than F(i) or F(ii) or L)
Financial reporting*
(1 unit from any Selection group other than F(i) or F(ii))
  

All structures are subject to confirmation in the University of London 2009-2010 Regulations. The Regulations also contain full details on the rules that govern the choice of any unit.

* Units choices are recommended to gain maximum exemptions for entry into ICPAS Professional Examination for the purpose of attaining the "CPA Singapore" designation and professional membership into the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore.

Selection Groups

Units taught at SAA-GE.

   Foundation units:

 
Unit Code Unit Name
Selection group F(i)
02 Introduction to economics
04a Statistics 1 (half unit)
05a Mathematics 1 (half unit)
04b Statistics 2 (half unit)
05b Mathematics 2 (half unit)
21 Principles of sociology
Selection group F(ii)
24 Principles of banking and finance
25 Principles of accounting
107 Introduction to business & management
Selection group F(iii)
128 Elements of the law of contract

   Further Units:
 
Unit Code Unit Name (prerequisites)
Selection group A
91 Financial reporting (25)
92 Corporate finance (02 + 05a)
93 Auditing (25)
97 Management accounting (25)
143 Valuation & securities analysis (24 + 25)
Selection group B
23 Investment management (24)
29 Financial intermediation (24)
91 Financial reporting (25)
92 Corporate finance (02 + 05a)
143 Valuation & securities analysis (24 + 25)
Selection group E
65 Macroeconomics (02 + 05a)
66 Microeconomics (02 + 05a)
92 Corporate finance (02 + 05a)
Selection group M
32 Management science methods (04a +05a)
75 Human resource management
76 Management mathematics (04a + 05a)
79 Elements of social & applied psychology
92 Corporate finance (02 + 05a)
97 Management accounting (25)
127 Organisation Theory: an interdisciplinary approach (02 or 21 or 79)
136 Information systems & organisations
141 Principles of marketing (02 or 21 or 79)
Selection group S
79 Elements of social & applied psychology
127 Organisation Theory: an interdisciplinary approach (02 or 21 or 79)

Note: There is an additional one-off fee of £64 for law units: Element of the law of contract

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