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Financial and Economic Environment
Certificate
Course Details
| Course Code | GA_BFAGC_S07 |
|---|---|
| Level | 7 |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Credits | 10 |
| Method of Delivery | Blended |
| Campus Locations | Mayo |
| Mode of Delivery | Part Time |
Course Overview
This is a 10 credit module covering elements of accounting and economics.
The aim of this module is to provide students with an overview of the financial and economic context within which organisations operate. It will afford students the opportunity to appreciate the central role of the financial function in an organisation.
It will also offer students an insight into the importance to the organisation of the economic environment.
This course is classified as a Special Purpose Award (SPA).
Recommended Study Hours per week
Students are encouraged to engage in study time outside the time-tabled delivery of the course.
Examination and Assessment
100% continuous assessment.
On-Campus Attendance Requirement
The course is delivered in ‘block delivery’ mode over approximately two-days per month (Thursdays and Fridays) at the ATU Mayo Campus and online.
Note: Check programme Examination and Assessment requirements, as they may involve examinations to be taken on campus.
Note: Check programme Examination and Assessment requirements, as they may involve examinations to be taken on campus.
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Further Information
Who Should Apply?
Suitable for applicants who wish to gain an insight in relation to how finance and economics operates within an organisation.
Application Closing Date
15th August 2025
Start Date
September 2025
Contact Information
Caroline Clarke
E:caroline.clarke@atu.ie
Shane Byrne
E:ShaneN.Byrne@atu.ie
Department
Organisational Development
