BSc (Hons) Finance, Accounting and Management Bachelor's degree at the University of Nottingham

Understand the fundamental concepts of finance, including the relationship between investment risk and returns, the time value of money and calculating the present value of future cash flows. You'll cover project appraisal using net present value (NVP), portfolio theory, capital asset pricing model (CAPM) and estimating the cost of capital for equity and bonds.

Ever wondered what rules keep companies running – or what happens when things go wrong? This module dives into the English legal system, introducing everything from contracts and workplace rights to the life of a business, from start up to winding up. You'll explore real-life issues, including situations of harm or loss, and discover how the legal system shapes the world of business.

Explore both microeconomics and macroeconomics and develop analytical frameworks for evaluating policy instruments. This module helps you understand economic arguments and prepares you for further study in economics by examining different views and evaluating relevant arguments.

Dive into the world of computers and IT in business, with a special focus on spreadsheet modelling. Through lab-based assessments and case study group projects, you'll gain hands-on competence in using spreadsheets and understand the impact of computers and the internet, especially in small businesses.

Explore the microeconomic theory of the market, firm and consumer and the macroeconomic policy agenda. This module develops analytical frameworks for evaluating policy instruments, enabling you to understand and evaluate economic arguments, providing a foundation for further study in economics.

Understand key accounting concepts, the impact of accounting policy selection and the preparation of financial statements and budgets. This module covers double entry bookkeeping, cost concepts, allocation of manufacturing overheads, absorption and variable costing, cost-volume-profit analysis, budgeting and variance analysis.

Develop your skills in mathematical and statistical techniques with topics like calculus, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, partial differentiation, optimisation, probability, random variables and sampling distributions. This module equips you to tackle quantitative challenges in economics and business.

This module equips students with skills to succeed in the study of economics and beyond. With the help of examples and digital tools, students are introduced to the foundations of working with data, from understanding different data types and sources to visualising and interpreting data. The module fosters critical awareness of ethical issues in the production and use of data with questions about bias, transparency and sustainability.

This module provides an integrated overview of operations management and information systems, covering the following: Key technology trends: Web 2.0, cloud, mobile computing Manufacturing systems design and management (process choice, layout, location) Service operations design and management Balancing capacity and demand Information systems analysis and design Operations planning and control, including inventory management Operations excellence, lean thinking and business process re-engineering

Survey the evolution of the tourism industry with a focus on sustainability challenges. This module covers the history and sociology of tourism and industry management trends, and evaluates the social, cultural and environmental impacts of tourism, applying sustainability concepts in various contexts.

Explore the nature of work and society through a sociological approach. Examine key schools of thought and contemporary issues, understanding the connections between work and society.

Discover the basic ideas of organisational behaviour and develop an understanding of managing and developing people within business organisations. This module draws on major theories of organisational psychology and behaviour, linking with general management and international business.

Get a solid foundation in essential mathematical concepts for economics and business. Topics include numbers, algebra, functions, equations, exponents, logarithms, descriptive statistics, differentiation, optimisation and integration, preparing you for further quantitative studies.

Understand the use of accounting information systems in financial and management accounting, including their control and audit. This module covers business processes, budgeting, decision support systems, internal control, computer crime, external audit and enterprise resource planning systems, providing insights into the role of IT in accounting.

This module concentrates on the major investment and financing decisions made by managers within a firm.

Understand the application of financial reporting principles in preparing financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This module also develops your understanding of the topical issues around financial reporting such as big data, climate change and corporate governance.

Be introduced to the theory and practice of quantitative economic modelling. This module covers the classical regression model and its extensions, supplemented by computer-based practical examples of modelling and data analysis, providing a foundation in applied econometric modelling.

Delve into advanced topics in management accounting, including activity-based costing, process costing, transfer pricing, curvilinear cost functions, pricing decisions and performance measurement. This module builds on foundational knowledge, further developing computational skills and examining the role of management accounting in cost management and decision making.

Gain a theoretical and applied overview of strategic management in today's operational environment. This module introduces key concepts, frameworks and techniques of strategic management, allowing you to diagnose complex situations related to real-world business development.

Advance your knowledge in maths and statistics with topics like linear algebra, constrained optimisation, difference equations and hypothesis testing. This module develops key mathematical and statistical techniques and their application to problems and data, preparing you for further study in quantitative methods for business and economics.

In today's dynamic business environment, organisations, large or small, must develop the capability to anticipate and respond to external changes. These changes may represent opportunities or threats for companies. This module examines corporate entrepreneurship (CE) and explores how firms can balance innovation with sustainability to achieve long-term success.