ACCT648-18S2 (C) Semester Two 2018

Contemporary Issues in Financial Accounting

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 16 July 2018
End Date: Sunday, 18 November 2018
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 27 July 2018
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 12 October 2018

Description

The course will engage students in analysis of a wide range of contemporary issues in financial accounting and financial reporting. At the conclusion of the course, students will have acquired a deeper and more critical appreciation of the corpus of contemporary financial accounting thought and practice.

Learning Outcomes

1.  Be able to explain the theories of and methodological approaches used in the 4 areas of contemporary financial accounting (including some of the relevant literature); and
2.  To achieve Goal 1, you will have to demonstrate expert knowledge in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Restrictions

ACIS648

Course Coordinator

Michael Falta

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Exercise Module EV 20%
Exercise Module BP 20%
Presentations Modules BP, EV, CMR 30%
Final Essay 30%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $943.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 3 people apply to enrol.

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems .

All ACCT648 Occurrences

  • ACCT648-18S2 (C) Semester Two 2018