Programme Description
This programme provides professional education for those wishing to become accounting professionals. It has a strong emphasis on developing analytical skills and offers a solid grounding and professional competence in all aspects of accounting and finance.
Learning Outcomes
- Prepare, analyse, evaluate, interpret, and present financial statements using IFRS and other professional pronouncements and present international dimensions of the corporate financial markets and treasury functions and assess investment performance.
- Apply lasting methods to provide information to the management for planning, performance evaluation and decision making.
- Apply principles of public finance and fiscal administration in business and non- business organizations, private and public.
- Make valuable management and apply techniques in the analysis of matters relating to 3 the provisions of audit and assurance including business ethics and good governance.
- Apply skills and knowledge in designing and practicing strategic management for an effective strategic plan.
- Apply the theories of the firm, decision making, and different approaches to arrive at the most appropriate answers to problems.
- Apply skills and concepts of accounting and finance of the non-profit organizations.
Programme Structure
Year 1
Semester One
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| DS 102 |
Development Perspectives |
Core |
7.5 |
| EN 111 |
Introductory Microeconomic Analysis I |
Core |
9 |
| EN 112 |
Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis I |
Core |
9 |
| AF 111 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
Core |
9 |
| BS 111 |
Business Communication |
Core |
7.5 |
| MT 1114 |
Business Mathematics |
Core |
9 |
| EMM 111 |
Principles of Marketing |
Core |
9 |
Semester Two
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| AF 121 |
Financial Accounting |
Core |
9 |
| IT 111 |
Introduction to Information Technology |
Core |
7.5 |
| ST 1208 |
Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions |
Core |
9 |
| MG 121 |
Principles and Practices of Management |
Core |
9 |
| MG 122 |
Introduction to Business |
Core |
9 |
| AF 122 |
Accounting Information Systems |
Core |
7.5 |
| EN 122 |
Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis II |
Core |
9 |
Year 2
Semester One
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| AF 211 |
Cost and Management Accounting |
Core |
9 |
| AF 212 |
Financial Management |
Core |
9 |
| AF 213 |
Public Sector Accounting and Reporting |
Core |
9 |
| EME 211 |
Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship |
Core |
9 |
| LW 2108 |
Business Law and Good Governance |
Core |
9 |
| MS 211 |
Operation Research for Business Decisions |
Core |
9 |
| AF 218 |
Governance, Risk, and Ethics |
Core |
8 |
Semester Two
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| AF 227 |
Performance Management |
Core |
9 |
| MS 221 |
Business Research Methods |
Core |
9 |
| AF 224 |
Intermediate Accounting |
Core |
9 |
| AF 223 |
Computerized Accounting Applications |
Core |
1E+1 |
| AF 229 |
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Investigations |
Core |
8 |
| AF 221 |
Auditing Principles and Practice |
Core |
8 |
| AF 222 |
Risk and Insurance |
Elective |
8 |
| AF 226 |
Money and Capital Markets |
Elective |
8 |
Year 3
Semester One
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| AF 311 |
Financial Reporting |
Core |
9 |
| AF 316 |
Auditing and Assurance Services |
Core |
9 |
| AF 312 |
Public Finance and Taxation I |
Core |
9 |
| MG 313 |
Field Practical with Research Component |
Core |
12 |
| MG 311 |
Strategic Management |
Core |
9 |
| AF 318 |
Investment Analysis |
Core |
8 |
| AF 313 |
Financial and Business Valuation |
Elective |
8 |
| AF 317 |
Accounting for Oil and Gas |
Elective |
8 |
Semester Two
| Code |
Course Title |
Status |
Credits |
| AF 327 |
International Business Finance |
Core |
9 |
| AF 332 |
Public Finance and Taxation II |
Core |
9 |
| AF 329 |
Corporate Reporting |
Core |
9 |
| AF 321 |
Corporate Finance |
Core |
9 |
| EME 322 |
Innovation Management in Entrepreneurship |
Core |
9 |
| AF 326 |
Personal Finance |
Core |
7.5 |
| AF 323 |
Insurance Management |
Elective |
9 |
| AF 324 |
Banking Operations |
Elective |
9 |