Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance - BHA0034

Assessment 1: Other

Activities providing opportunities for formative assessment will generally be integrated into the teaching and learning process and apply to all components of summative assessment.  The nature of the formative assessment tasks used will be at the discretion of the tutor, to include for example, workshop exercises, quizzes, group discussions. 

Other

Assessment 2: Exam

Exam

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

<p>This module offers a critical insight into a wide range of accounting and finance issues relevant to business organisations in today&#39;s competitive financial and economic environment. The module examines several important accounting and finance concepts and tools needed to evaluate relevant contemporary issues, including the uncertainty and risks associated with crises.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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Accountancy

BHA0034 - Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance

Contemporary Issues in Accounting and Finance

Critically evaluate the factors influencing the valuation of financial securities and business organisations.

Demonstrate an understanding of and analyse current issues in a range of areas in accounting and finance in the context of the global economy and recent crises.

Have a knowledge of the main current technical language and practices of accounting and finance.

Communicate effectively by presenting quantitative and qualitative information together with analysis, argument and commentary.

Acquire in-depth understanding of major theories, and their relevance and application to practical problems in financial management, financial and management accounting, operations of capital markets.