Accounting & Human Resource Management - BA (Hons)

University of Strathclyde

Study with usAccounting at Strathclyde is fully accredited for entry to the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland in the majority of study combinations, as well as offering possible exemptions to other professional bodies, for example Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountantslearn about the preparation, presentation and interpretation of financial informationlearn about recruitment and selection, training and development, rewards, diversity and managing conflict at workyou'll have the opportunity to study in Europe, North America and elsewhere for one or two semestersWhy this course?Studying accounting at Strathclyde, you'll learn about the preparation, presentation and interpretation of financial information that enables investors, lenders, management, employees, government and others to make effective decisions.You'll also learn how to read and interpret accounting information in the annual reports of businesses and the financial information within the public sector and become familiar with the principles and practice of presenting information to those who manage all types of organisations.AssessmentThe majority of classes involve a final unseen exam which is normally at the end of the semester. This is typically supplemented by individual and/or group coursework.Students normally have one opportunity to be re-assessed for a failed class. Exam resits usually take place during the summer.A range of assessment techniques are used including business reports, case studies, essays, presentations, individual and group projects, learning journals and peer assessments.

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