ACCT658-16S1 (C) Semester One 2016

Contemporary Research in Auditing

This occurrence is not offered in 2016

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 22 February 2016
End Date: Sunday, 26 June 2016
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 6 March 2016
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 22 May 2016

Description

This course (1) develops students' abilities to identify and understand contemporary auditing issues and related professional problems, and (2) develops a capability to identify, design and conduct research relating to such issues/problems.

Learning Outcomes

  • Once students have successfully completed this course, they should be able to:
  •  demonstrate an ability to identify current auditing issues and the related professional problems;
  •  identify and critically evaluate relevant auditing research;
  •  report the results of current research concerning these problems and show to what extent they deal with the professional issues; and
  •  develop a research design to address an auditing issue which is relevant to the New Zealand and/or international environment.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Restrictions

ACIS658, AFIS658

Course Coordinator

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems Head of Department

Textbooks / Resources

A list (including links) to assigned readings will be made available at the start of the course on the course's Learn site. However, students will be required to read more widely. Articles in the readings book include comprehensive references which in many instances provide a starting point for further reading. Students are encouraged to make full use of library resources, including the library interloan service and electronic resources.

Course links

Course Outline 2015 Outline
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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $907.00

* 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.

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems .

All ACCT658 Occurrences

  • ACCT658-16S1 (C) Semester One 2016 - Not Offered