1. Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
Sacred Heart Canossian College

2. Hong Kong is an International Financial Center
Learning Objectives
Hong Kong is an International Financial Center

3. Learning Objectives
Business owners
Accountant
Managers
“To maintain our economic sustainability, HK needs a workforce which can translate ideas into value through commerce and production.” (EDB)

4. Knowledge/ Understanding
the intertwined relationships of different business areas;
the dynamic environment in which businesses operate
the functions of management in formulating effective strategies for businesses;
the importance of accounting in managing a business;
the importance of managing personal finance.

5. Skills
use information technology to locate, select, and organize relevant business information for decision-making;
investigate, analyze, and evaluate business issues from a variety of perspectives;
communicate business information and issues effectively.

6. Value
be informed, active and responsible participants in the business world;
be critically aware of the importance of socially responsible and ethical business behaviour;
behave responsibly in controlling their personal finances.

7. Learning Objectives
Consumers
Business
Environment
Personal
Finance
Employees
Management
Accounting
Investors
Entrepreneurs
Fundamental business knowledge and skills, values and attitudes for fulfilling the roles as consumers, employees, investors and entrepreneurs competently. 7 7

8. Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
Curriculum Framework
Business, Accounting and Financial Studies
Elective Part
(S5 & S6)
Compulsory Part (S4)
Business Management Module
Accounting Module
Marketing
Management
Introduction to
Management
Financial
Accounting
Business
Environment
Financial
Management
Basics of
Personal
Financial
Management
Introduction to
Accounting
Cost
Accounting
Human Resources
Management

9. School Assessment Total: 100% Mark Allocation: Common Test: 15%
Examination: %
Lesson Preparation: %
Major homework %
Total: %

10. Public Assessment Paper 2 (2 ½ hours ) – 60% Paper I (1 ½ hours) – 40%
(Compulsory module)
Multiple Choice Questions
Short Questions
Paper 2 (2 ½ hours ) – 60%
(Elective module)
Application Problems / Case Studies
Case Questions/ Essay Questions
SBA (trial for – 2015 batch)

11. Curriculum Framework – Elective Part (Management)
Financial
Budgeting
Sources of financing capital
Investment appraisal
Working capital management
Risk management
Marketing
Role of marketing
Marketing research
Customer behaviour
Marketing strategies for goods and services
Consumerism
Human Resources
Functions of Human Resources Management
Development of a quality workforce

12. To open a pet shop

13. Financial Management What is my budget? What resources
do I need?
How can I raise the
fund? (Use my own $ or borrow $?)
How should I manage
my capital?
Financial Management

14. Human resources management
How many
staff should I
employ?
How should I
Recruit the workers?
How can
I train
them?
How much salary
should I pay them? Any other benefits will I give them?
Human resources management

15. Marketing Management How do I set the Who are my target prices of my
products?
Who are my target
customers? What
Products/ services
do they want?
Where should I set up my shop?
How can I reach
my customers and
promote my products
to them?
Marketing Management

16. Career Path Hong Kong University (Students intake in 2010)
Bachelor of Economics and Finance (284)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Law) (65)
BBA (International Business and Global Management) (30)

17. Career Path HKUST Bachelor of Science in Global Finance
BBA in Marketing
BBA in Management

18. Career Path Jobs related to marketing: Marketing Executives
Events Executive
Product Manager
Online Marketing Executive
Brand manager

19. Career Path Jobs related to HR management:
Recruiting and Development Manager
People Learning and Development Manager
Talent Development Manager
Compensation and Benefit Manager
Training Manager

20. Career Path Jobs related to financial management: Financial Planner
Financial Consultant
Asset Manager
Market Risk Commodities
Quantitative Analyst

21. Good Analytical Skills Good Organization Skills
Suitable Candidates
Good Analytical Skills
Good Organization Skills
Good Problem- solving Skills
Good Written Communication Skills