Public Sector Accounting (VS1) (U03465)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : MSE-4-PSA-VS1

Nature of the public sector. Internal accounting and financial reporting by not for profit institutions and nationalised industries. Public sector audit.

Entry Requirements

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : AC0011

? Pre-requisites : Advanced Financial Accounting (AC0017)and Management Accounting Applications (AC0019)

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Accounting, (Management School and Economics, Schedule H)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 4th year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

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

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Wednesday	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.