Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2024 - 2025, BA in Accounting and Finance

This information is provisional & subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC120	Financial Accounting 1	10	Year long	70	30	1
AC130	Introductory Accounting - Planning & Control	5	Year long	70	30	1
EF113	Introduction to Microeconomics	5	Year long	0	100	1
EF114	Introduction to Macroeconomics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LG102	Principles of Commercial Law in Ireland	5	Semester 2	70	30	1
MS144	Accounting Mathematics 1	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
MT120	Business Analytics 1	5	Year long	0	100	1
SB102	Critical Thinking for Business	5	Year long	0	100	1
SB104	Life	10	Year long	0	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	CA %	Resit Category
FR103	Intermediate French Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
FR104	Intermediate French Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1
GE103	Intermediate German Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
GE104	Intermediate German Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1
HR101	Psychology in Organisations	5	Semester 1	100	1
MT119	The Global Business Environment	5	Semester 1	100	1
SP103	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 1	5	Semester 1	100	1
SP104	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 2	5	Semester 2	100	1

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC220	International Accounting Theory & Practice	10	Year long	70	30	1
AC223	Management Accounting: Cost Systems	5	Semester 1	80	20	1
AC230	Accounting for Sustainable Business	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF218	Corporate Financial Management & Investments	10	Year long	80	20	1
MT225	Analytics for Business 2	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT230	Business and Professional Ethics	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SB202	Critical Thinking in Action	5	Year long	0	100	1

Year 2 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC222	Audit Principles and Procedures	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
FR213	Intermediate French Language Skills 3	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
FR214	Intermediate French Language Skills 4	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
GE213	Intermediate German Language Skills 3	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GE214	Intermediate German Language Skills 4	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MG101	Introduction to Marketing	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
MS216	Mathematics of Finance: An Introduction	5	Semester 2	80	20	3
MT201	Operations Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SB201	The Innovators Toolkit	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SP213	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 3	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SP214	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 4	5	Semester 2	0	100	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC305	Taxation	10	Year long	70	30	1
AC320	Management Accounting - Decision Making	5	Semester 2	90	10	1
EF302	Macroeconomic Policy	5	Semester 1	90	10	1
MT301	Business Strategy	10	Year long	0	100	1

Year 3 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
AC303	Advanced International Financial Accounting	10	Year long	80	20	1
AC318	Investment Management Services	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
AC333	Business Issues in Accounting	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
AC405	Corporate Governance	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
EF303	Economic Estimation and Inference	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF305	International Finance	5	Semester 1	75	25	1
EF306	Financial Theory	5	Semester 1	70	30	1
EF308	Econometrics and Forecasting	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
EF309	Risk Management	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
EF310	International Economics	5	Semester 2	60	40	1
EF318	New Enterprise Development Project	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
EF336	Intermediate Microeconomics 1	5	Semester 1	60	40	1
EF338	Innovation Economics	5	Semester 2	50	50	1
FR323	Intermediate French Language Skills 5	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
FR324	Intermediate French 6	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
GE323	Intermediate German Language Skills 5	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GE324	Intermediate German Language Skills 6	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
HR201	Introduction To People Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LG355	Company Law for Accountants	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
MT307	Supply Chain Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT313	International Service Management	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT314	Project Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT319	Advanced Operational Modelling for Business	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT338	Business Processes & Lean Thinking	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
MT339	Managing Change and Transformation	5	Semester 1	100	0	1
MT412	Professional Business Analytics Portfolio	10	Year long	0	100	1
MT413	Data Mining and Predictive Analytics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT414	Workflow and Data Management	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
SP323	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 5	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
SP324	Intermediate Spanish Language Skills 6	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
UM404	Uaneen - Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1