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External Modules

Information Systems students must take optional modules run by other Schools to a value of 40 credits. The following lists the most popular modules offered by other Schools.

It is not an exhaustive list- if you are interested in taking a module not in this list, you may be able to take it, but you will need to check with the module leader to see if you are eligible, and you will also need the permission of the Computing Science Degree Programme Director.

Module Number and Name Credits Semester Other
ACC101 Foundations of Accounting 20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC106 Introduction to Business Finance 10 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC109 Quantitative Business Methods
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC202 Management Business Economics 20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC203 Financial Control 20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC205 Income Measurement
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC221 Understanding Company Accounts
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC301 Financial Accounting
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC302 Management Accounting
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC309 Taxation in Accounting
20 1 + 2 Note 1
ACC318 Accounting, Development and Change
20 1 + 2 Note 1
AEF115 Introduction to Marketing 20 1 + 2  
AEF116 Introduction to Economics 20 1 + 2  
ARC827 Virtual Design 20 2 Stage 3 students only
BUS101 Introduction to Management 20 1 + 2  
BUS211 Business Enterprise
20 1 + 2  
BUS212 Human Resource Management
10 1  
BUS213 Human Resource Management in Practice
10 2  
BUS214 Business Systems
20 1 + 2  
BUS217 Introduction to Innovation and Technology Management 20 1 + 2  
BUS219 Understanding Work and Organisations
20 1 + 2  
BUS304 Electronic Business
20 1 + 2  
BUS316 Public Services Management
20 1 + 2  
BUS321 International Human Resource Management
10 2  
BUS322 Strategic Human Resource Management
10 1  
BUS327 Innovation and Creativity
20 1 + 2  
CAD101/201/202 Student Tutoring (many more modules available). Click for more information about Students into Schools, Colleges, Community. 10 1/2  
ECO101 Economic Analysis 20 1 + 2  
ECO104 The World Economy 10 1  
ECO110 Mathematics for Economics
20 1 + 2  
ECO113 The European Economy 10 2  
ECO114 European Economic Integration 10 1  
ECO115 The British Economy 10 2  
LAW154 Introduction to English Law and Contracts 20 1 + 2  
LAW260 Criminal Law 30 1(10) + 2(20)  
LAW261 General Principles of Tort 30 1(20) + 2(10)  
LAW262 EC Law 30 1(20) + 2(10)  
FRE165/GER162/POR165/SPA165 French/German/Portuguese/Spanish Level A1 20 1  
FRE166/GER163/POR166/SPA166 French/German/Portuguese/Spanish Level A2 20 2  
SPA167 Spanish Level A1 20 1 + 2  
FRE171/GER171/POR261/SPA171 French/German/Portuguese/Spanish Level B 20 1 + 2  
FRE172/GER172/POR262/SPA172 French/German/Portuguese/Spanish Level B Oral/Aural 10 1 + 2  
MAS186 Mathematics for Management Marketing 10 1  
MAS187 Quantitative Methods for Business Management
20 1 + 2  
SML120 Introduction to European and Latin American Film 20 1  

Note 1: Modules in Accounting normally require a minimum Grade B pass in GCSE Mathematics or equivalent

Last Modified: 14 March, 2006