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Audit Practice (AC0013)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : MSE-4-AP

Practical implications of auditing concepts. Audit evidence linking audit theory, auditing standards, analytical review, systems audit, transactions audit, year end audit, statistical sampling, materiality and fraud detection.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Auditing (AC0018) or with the consent of the Head of School

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
10/01/2008 09:00 10:50 Room G.04, William Robertson Building Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Thursday 09:00 10:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

The aim of the course is to build upon prior study to further develop the student's appreciation of accounting practice. Through the use of class presentation, group work, and independent study, the course attempts to foster a knowledge and understanding of key theories within the discipline and the ability to critically appraise them.

Assessment Information

Degree Examination - 70%

Essay - 30%

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Ruth Winkle
Tel : (0131 6)50 8335
Email : Ruth.Winkle@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mrs Elisa Henderson
Email : Elisa.Henderson@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.man.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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