BSc (Hons) Accounting and Economics Bachelor's degree at Oxford Brookes University

You'll be introduced to the nature, purpose and conceptual foundations of accounting, including both financial and management accounting. You'll also prepare and interpret management accounting information for planning, decision making and control in a variety of business scenarios. This module will enable you to work productively as part of a diverse team to develop skills in intercultural understanding. You'll also gain the skills needed to collect, classify and record financial information, a

In this module, you will learn about the fundamentals of macroeconomics. You will cover key areas such as consumption, investment, savings, taxation, and the foreign sector. You will gain an understanding of how these variables relate to each other and how they impact the economy. Throughout the module, you will use real-world situations to illustrate the relevance of macroeconomics to your life as a student. You will develop the skills necessary to analyse and evaluate government policies on ec

This module on microeconomic analysis will introduce you to economic models and analytical methods of reasoning. Through diagrammatic and mathematical models, you'll explore consumer and producer behaviour. You will learn to recognise relationships between economic variables and present these relationships diagrammatically, as well as interpret market data and apply it to real-world scenarios. By the end of the module, you will have a comprehensive understanding of microeconomic principles and b

This module develops your earlier introductory study to accounting by deepening your specialist knowledge of financial and management accounting. You'll develop skills in technical and practical areas, preparing you for future examination-based assessments, both for academic or professional qualifications. Upon successful completion of this module, you'll understand the aspects of basic business and corporate law, while also gaining the ability to prepare management accounting information in are

This module provides an introduction to essential quantitative techniques that are relevant to students of economics, finance and business. You will learn appropriate statistical software that can be used for applied economics analysis. Using Excel as the primary calculative software tool enhances the scope of the module because it allows you to learn transferable employability skills, engage with real-world data and learn how to interpret their obtained results. On completion of the module, you

On this module, you'll gain practical experience of using business accounting systems, and be introduced to enterprise software. You'll also analyse accounting systems and evaluate them from the perspective of fitness for purpose, suitability of controls, and value to the user. This module provides you with the opportunity to develop desirable transferable skills, which will be useful for employment involving business accounting systems that also includes a level of personal responsibility.

In this module, you'll gain a foundational education in financial literacy and learn about personal finance issues. You'll explore the basics of saving, investment, and property, as well as income tax, National Insurance, pensions, and wills. In addition, you'll discover the role of financial institutions like the Inland Revenue, Banks, Building Societies, and the Stock Exchange. Furthermore, you'll develop skills to gather and analyse personal financial data, recommend appropriate solutions, an

This module develops your entrepreneurial mindset and skills essential for success in the modern business world. You'll explore a full range of tools and techniques for innovation, creativity, and enterprise and learn to evaluate different components for success in diverse business landscapes. A multi-faceted approach to learning, combining classroom-based lectures with practical workshops