Last modified: 28 Jun 2018 10:27
The objective of the course is to allow students to develop an understanding of financial statement audit processes and the role of auditors in society. Students will gain an understanding of the history, and legal and professional frameworks within which audit operates. They will gain an appreciation of audit techniques , the role of judgment and ethical requirements and will explore current developments in the profession. There is regular interaction with local accountancy firms. The course requires a high degree of personal study and students will be required to prepare individual and group presentations which are key audit skills.
| Study Type | Undergraduate | Level | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Term | Second Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | None. | Sustained Study | No |
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Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1st Attempt: The course will be assessed in three parts: Coursework 1: 1000 word essay, which contributes (10%) of the final assessment
Coursework 2: 2000 word essay, which contributes (20%) of the final assessment
Closed book: three-hour examination, which contributes (70%) of the final assessment
Resit: 1 three-hour examination (100%).
This will take place via tutorial discussions.
On a less formal basis, via verbal feedback during tutorial discussions, and after tutorial presentations.
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