Module Identifier AC34010  
Module Title ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE BUSINESS GAME  
Academic Year 2003/2004  
Co-ordinator Professor Kevin M P Holland  
Semester Semester 2  
Pre-Requisite AC30320 , AC30820 , AC30520  
Course delivery Lecture   2 Hours  
  Seminars / Tutorials   2 Hours  
  Other   12 Hours Group Work  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Assessment 2 individually assessed essays of 20% and 70% respectively  90%
Semester Assessment  10%

Learning outcomes

Having successfully completed the module students will: appreciate the linkage between financial accounting, management accounting and finance and management general, be able to select appropriate techniques, apply them and interpret the outcomes, identify the broader context in which business decisions are made, and have further developed their decision making and team working skills.

Brief description

The module intergrates finance, financial accounting and management accounting through the use of an interactive business game. Groups of students acting as company directors are required to run a company.

Objectives

The module is designed to assist students in integrating the various disciplines studied in an accounting and finance degree.

Reading Lists

Books
The course manual which is distributed at the briefing lecture is essential reading

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6