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Programme Academic Structure for 2012 - 2013, BA in Accounting & Finance
This information is provisional and subject to change.
Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions
Year 1 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC120 | Financial Accounting 1 | 10 | Year long | 90 | 10 |
| AC121 | Management Accounting:Principles & Concepts | 5 | Year long | 75 | 25 |
| EF110 | Introduction to Economics | 10 | Year long | 70 | 30 |
| LG101 | Introduction to Law | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 |
| LG102 | Principles of Commercial Law in Ireland | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 |
| MS144 | Accounting Mathematics 1 | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| MT116 | Management | 5 | Year long | 75 | 25 |
| MT118 | IT Skills & Software Tools for Manangers | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 |
Year 1 Optional Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR130 | French Language 3(Intermediate) | 10 | Year long | 40 | 60 |
| GE101 | German Language 1 (Beginners) | 10 | Year long | 40 | 60 |
| GE130 | German Language 3(Intermediate) | 10 | Year long | 40 | 60 |
| HR101 | Psychology in Organisations | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 |
| HR118A | Skills for Success | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| HR120 | Communications | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| SP101 | Spanish Language 1 (Beginners) | 10 | Year long | 40 | 60 |
| SP130 | Spanish Language 3 (Intermediate) | 10 | Year long | 40 | 60 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC220 | International Accounting Theory & Practice | 10 | Year long | 85 | 15 |
| AC223 | Management Accounting: Cost Systems | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| AC224 | Management Accounting:Planning & Control | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 |
| AC402 | Business and Professional Ethics | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| CA250 | Quantitative Methods for Acc. and Fin. | 5 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 |
| EF218 | Corporate Financial Management & Investments | 10 | Year long | 80 | 20 |
| LG201 | Foundations of Company Law | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 |
| MT217 | Business Information Systems | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 |
Year 2 Optional Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC222 | Audit Principles and Procedures | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 |
| FR238 | French for Academic Purposes: Business 3 | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
| FR248 | French Language 4 (Intermediate) | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| GE201 | German Language 3 (Ab initio) | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
| GE202 | German Language 4 (Ab initio) | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| GE238 | German Language 3 (Intermediate) | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
| GE268 | German Language 6( Ex Intermediate) | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 |
| HR118 | Skills for Success | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 |
| MG101 | Introduction to Marketing | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 |
| MS216 | Mathematics of Finance:An Introduction | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 |
| MT201 | Operations Management | 5 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 |
| SP201 | Spanish Language 3 (Ab initio) | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 |
| SP202 | Spanish Language 4 (Ab initio) | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 |
| SP238 | Spanish for Specialist Purposes | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
| SP268 | Spanish Language 6 (Ex Intermediate) | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
| Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC305 | Taxation | 10 | Year long | 80 | 20 |
| AC320 | Management Accounting - Decision Making | 5 | Semester 1 | 80 | 20 |
| EF302 | Macroeconomic Policy | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 |
| MT301 | Business Strategy | 10 | Year long | 50 | 50 |









