Northampton, University of, BA (Hons), Accounting and Drama

All joint Honours degrees may also be studied as major/minor combinations; students should ensure the correct UCAS code is used for the specific combination they require; accounting and finance encompasses a wide range of activities including recording and reporting financial performance, monitoring and controlling activity and resources as well as helping to make sound operational and strategic decisions; there are several specialisations such as financial services, auditing, taxation, risk management, and information systems; the course has an international focus; drama is an experiential discipline in which students learn through a combination of active participation in the practical interrogation of materials/module content and the exploration of theoretical discourse; students explore and experience many dimensions through group devised ensemble work and in tutor-led projects in which the emphasis is to maintain the inter-relation of practice and theory; students develop skills in textual interpretation, in improvisation, in adaptation, in physical and vocal technique as well as in critical analysis; these skills are developed through a combination of teaching and learning strategies, including theatre visits and workshops with visiting professionals.