Curriculum
Business and Computing
The Faculty of Business and Computing aims to help students fulfil their potential through a wide range of related subjects and to develop future work-related skills. The Faculty offers a range of subjects including Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Economics, ICT and Law.
Accounting
Did you know?
Accounting was first written about in the 15th Century! Luca Pacioli (1445-1517) was the Father of Modern Accounting and is famous for saying, “A person should not go to sleep at night until the debits equal the credits!”
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Business
Did you know?
Business is not financial science; it’s about trading, buying and selling. It’s about creating a product or service so good that people will pay for it.
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Computer Science
Did you know?
The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood!
The very first Apple logo featured Sir Isaac Newton sitting underneath a tree, with an apple about to hit his head!
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Economics
Did you know?
One of the most influential founders of Economics, Adam Smith, once wrote, “It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than in that proportion’. So why are our public services so under resourced?
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ICT
Did you know?
The average computer user blinks about seven times a minute. The normal rate is twenty times a minute.
A ‘twillionaire’ is a twitterer with a million or more followers!
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Law
Did you know?
Law revolves around asking questions. Here are some to test your legal awareness:
- Unpaid, unqualified magistrates can sentence you to 12 months imprisonment. How can this be?
- Jurors used an Ouija board in their hotel room to bring back the victim so as to find out the defendant’s guilt. Should trial by jury be replaced?
- Thornton sharpened the bread knife and stabbed her abusive husband. Murder or manslaughter?
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