Preparatory Course for B.SC (Hons) Economics & Management
General
This degree combines an in-depth study of economics with management options which enable you to critically study management issues.
Career Prospects
Management consultancy
Banking
Accountancy
Pursue of postgraduate studies
Degree Features
Develops excellent analytical skills which are invaluable in helping business managers make decisions.
Knowledge and understanding of a range of issues in international management and economics.
A degree which will be valued by employers who are looking for people who demonstrate logical and quantitative reasoning.
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)
Microeconomics (Further unit)
Corporate finance (1 unit from Selection group E)
Information system & organisations* (1 unit from group E, M or S)
Introduction to business & management (Foundation unit)
Microeconomics (Further unit)
Macroeconomics (Further unit)
Organisation Theory (Further unit)
Corporate finance * (1 unit from Selection group E or M)
3
Macroeconomics (Further unit)
Organisation Theory (Further unit)
Management accounting* (1 unit from Selection group M)
Human resource management* (1 unit from group E, M or S)
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
