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Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

ICAEW CFAB-BTF

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Anh

3. Course Code:

ACC507221

4. Credits:

4

5. Course Objectives:

The course "ICAEW_Business, Technology and Finance (ICAEW CFAB - BTF)" aims to equip students with an understanding of how businesses operate and the role of the finance function in supporting businesses to achieve their objectives. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to identify common business objectives, analyze the functions and tasks required to achieve these objectives, and understand the nature, characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of different business types and organizational structures. Students will gain an understanding of the purpose of financial information provided by businesses, the role of finance functions in supporting business operations, and how to identify resources and financing methods for businesses. Additionally, the course helps students recognize the role of the accounting profession and its importance in the business environment, as well as understand the role of management in running a business. The course also provides knowledge on promoting corporate governance, sustainability, corporate responsibility, ethical culture, and assessing the impact of the external environment on business operations. Furthermore, students will be able to identify key features, benefits, and risks of different technologies in the business environment.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course provides students with an understanding of how businesses operate and how financial functions help businesses achieve their goals. After completing this course, students will be able to:

• Identify the overall objectives of a business and the functions and tasks it performs to achieve its objectives;

• Clearly state the nature, characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of different business types and organizational structures;

• Determine the purpose of financial information provided by a business, explain how financial functions support business operations, and identify the resources and methods of financing for a business;

• Clearly state the role of the accounting profession and why this work is important; • Identify the role of management in running a business and explain how a business can promote corporate governance, sustainability, corporate responsibility, and ethical culture;

• Clearly state the impact of the external environment on a business;

• Identify the key features, benefits, and risks of various technologies.