Study Schemes

BSC Business Information Technology with Accounting and Finance [G5N4]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Major/Minor scheme - available from 2005/2006

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; Excellence Bursary;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Accounting and Finance (Minor). You must take the following modules. Please note: All A&F modules must be passed with a mark of 40 or better to proceed to Part 2.

Semester 1
AC10710

Introduction To Financial Management

AC11000

Financial Accounting 1

Semester 2
AC10510

Introduction To Management Accounting

AC11020

Financial Accounting 1

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Semester 1
CS10110

Introduction To Computer Hardware, Operating Systems And Unix Tools

Semester 2
CS15020

Web Development Tools

CS15210

An Introduction To Communications And Telematics

Year 1 Options

You MUST take one of the following modules (taught over 2 semesters)

Semester 1
CC18000

Datbygiad Proffesiynol A Phersonol

CS18000

Professional And Personal Development

Semester 2
CC18010

Datbygiad Proffesiynol A Phersonol

CS18010

Professional And Personal Development

Year 1 Options

Students must take CS12230 or CS12130 depending on whether the student has prior programming experience .

Semester 1
CS12130

Concepts In Programming

CS12230

Introduction To Programming

Semester 2

Year 1 Electives

You must take CS10610 unless exempted.

Semester 1
CS10610

Databases

Semester 2

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Options

You MUST take 2 of the following options, the option NOT taken MUST be taken in year 3. AC30420 or AC32920 or AC33120 must be passed with a mark of 40 or better, during Part 2, to be awarded a degree.

Semester 1
AC30400

Investments

AC32900

Financial Accounting 2

AC33100

Management Accounting 2

Semester 2
AC30420

Investments

AC32920

Financial Accounting 2

AC33120

Management Accounting 2

Year 2 Core (80 Credits)

The following modules are core:

Semester 1
CS22100

The Software Development Life Cycle

CS25010

Web Programming

CS25110

Introduction To System And Network Services Administration

CS27000

Modelling Persistent Data

Semester 2
CS22120

The Software Development Life Cycle

CS22310

User Centred Design And Human Computer Interaction

CS27020

Modelling Persistent Data

CS27510

Commercial Database Applications

Year 2 Electives

40 credits as advised by the Department

Final Year Options

Option not taken in Year 2 and one of the following modules:

Semester 1
AC30300

Management Accounting Iii: Recent Developments

AC30500

Corporate Finance

AC30900

Financial Accounting 3: Group Financial Reporting

Semester 2
AC30320

Management Accounting Iii: Recent Developments

AC30520

Corporate Finance

AC30920

Financial Accounting 3: Group Financial Reporting

Final Year Core (80 Credits)

The following modules are core:

Semester 1
CS37420

E-commerce: Implementation, Management And Security

CS39820

Business Information Technology Group Project

Semester 2
CS38010

Professional Issues In Software Engineering

CS39930

Web-based Major Project

Final Year Options

40 credits from the minor department

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary