The subject examines current and emerging topical areas within accounting research. Specific topics may be drawn from any area of contemporary developments in accounting research (e.g., financial, managerial, audit, systems).
Intended learning outcomes
Explain the key issues associated with the special topic;
Generic skills
Oral communication;
Written communication;
Collaborative learning;
Problem solving;
Team work;
Statistical reasoning;
Application of theory to practice;
Interpretation and analysis;
Critical thinking;
Synthesis of data and other information;
Evaluation of data and other information;
Using computer software;
Accessing data and other information from a range of sources.