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Accounting, Banking, and Finance

This course is offered by the
Faculty of Business (FOB)

This track offers you a flexible pathway to gain a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied aspects of financial management. By combining courses such as Introductory Microeconomics, Financial Accounting for Managers, Financial Management, and Business Risk Management, the track equips you with a holistic understanding of how businesses operate within economic systems, how financial decisions are made, and how risks are identified and mitigated.


Through this track, you will develop knowledge in core economic principles, financial reporting, and managerial accounting practices, alongside advanced competencies in corporate finance and risk assessment. You will learn to analyze market behavior, interpret financial statements, evaluate investment opportunities, and design strategies to safeguard organizations against uncertainties. These skills are highly transferable, preparing graduates for roles in banking, corporate finance, consulting, and risk management. Complete this track and you will gain both the confidence and expertise to make informed financial decisions and contribute meaningfully to organizational success.

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BEEF6113

This course gives you a clear foundation in how people and businesses make choices when resources are limited. You will learn key concepts such as scarcity, opportunity cost, demand and supply, elasticity, and how different markets work. This course is important because it helps you understand everyday economic decisions—why prices change, how firms compete, and how government policies affect you as a consumer. Through engaging lectures and tutorials, you will build practical analytical skills that prepare you for deeper studies and future careers in economics, business, finance, and related fields.

BBAF6113

This course gives you the confidence to understand the real language of business numbers. Whether you dream of managing a company, running your own business, or making smart financial decisions, this course is your starting point. You’ll explore how businesses track their money, prepare financial statements, and measure performance. More importantly, you’ll learn why these numbers matter and how they guide important decisions. By working with practical examples and real business scenarios, you’ll discover how to interpret financial information like a manager and use it to make better strategic choices.

BFMF6113

Finance is vital to every business and as well as our daily lives. This course introduces you to the basic principles essential in making prudent financial decisions. We will cover the fundamentals of finance, including an overview of managerial finance, time value of money, financial statements, stock and bond valuation, capital budgeting, cost of capital, and short-term financial management. This is your opportunity to grasp the basic financial concepts and explore the world of finance.

BFRF6123

Ventures of all sorts never are without risks. Proper assessment and management of risks, therefore, is vital to a business’s success. This course provides an overview of contemporary risk management and a further understanding of the process. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the impact of risk on public and private companies in the digital business world and study the strategies to mitigate them. We will also cover the principles and aims of risk management, risk strategy, risk assessment, risk response, risk assurance, and risk reporting in businesses.