11. Programme outcomes A. Knowledge and understanding Teaching/learning methods On completion of this programme the Students gain knowledge and understanding successful student will have knowledge and through guided reading of textbooks, academic understanding of : journals, computer aided packages, on-line and in-class exercises, lectures, workshops and the role and nature of accounting in seminars organisations and society; the main current thought, technical language and practices of accounting Assessment methods including recognition, measurement, knowledge and understanding is Students’ disclosure, analysis and application in assessed by in-class and on-line tests, financial statements, managerial examinations and written assignments. accounting, auditing and taxation; some of the alternative technical language and practices of accounting theories and empirical evidence concerning financial management, risk and the operation of capital markets; the operation of the English Legal system, how organisations are formed, operated and dissolved; ethical conflict and its resolution B. Cognitive (thinking) skills Teaching/learning methods On completion of this programme the Students learn cognitive skills through successful student will be able to: individual and group exercises and case studies, tutor led seminars and class have a capacity for critical evaluation of discussions as well as feedback on arguments and evidence; assessments analyse and draw reasoned conclusions concerning structured and, to a more limited extent, unstructured problems from Assessment methods a given set of data and data which must be skills are assessed by Students’ cognitive acquired by the student practice based coursework assignments, oral presentations and written examinations. C. Practical skills Teaching/learning methods On completion of the programme the Students learn practical skills through problem successful student will be able to: solving, workshops, use of computer software, feedback on assignments, lectures and prepare financial statements in accordance seminars with international accounting standards and to analyse, interpret and evaluate financial data for the purposes of management Assessment methods decision making, accountability and practical skills are assessed by Students’ regulation; individual and group exercises, individual use accounting software to produce assignments and examinations financial statements, tax computations and cash budgets compute tax liabilities and interpret tax legislation to convey its meaning; retrieve, interpret, apply and manipulate
11. Programme outcomes A. Knowledge and understanding On completion of this programme the successful student will have knowledge and understanding of : the role and nature of accounting in organisations and society; the main current thought, technical language and practices of accounting including recognition, measurement, disclosure, analysis and application in financial statements, managerial accounting, auditing and taxation; some of the alternative technical language and practices of accounting theories and empirical evidence concerning financial management, risk and the operation of capital markets; the operation of the English Legal system, how organisations are formed, operated and dissolved; ethical conflict and its resolution Teaching/learning methods Students gain knowledge and understanding through guided reading of textbooks, academic journals, computer aided packages, on-line and in-class exercises, lectures, workshops and seminars Assessment methods Students’ knowledge and understanding is assessed by in-class and on-line tests, examinations and written assignments. B. Cognitive (thinking) skills On completion of this programme the successful student will be able to: have a capacity for critical evaluation of arguments and evidence; analyse and draw reasoned conclusions concerning structured and, to a more limited extent, unstructured problems from a given set of data and data which must be acquired by the student Teaching/learning methods Students learn cognitive skills through individual and group exercises and case studies, tutor led seminars and class discussions as well as feedback on assessments Assessment methods Students’ cognitive skills are assessed by practice based coursework assignments, oral presentations and written examinations. C. Practical skills On completion of the programme the successful student will be able to: prepare financial statements in accordance with international accounting standards and to analyse, interpret and evaluate financial data for the purposes of management decision making, accountability and regulation; use accounting software to produce financial statements, tax computations and cash budgets compute tax liabilities and interpret tax legislation to convey its meaning; retrieve, interpret, apply and manipulate Teaching/learning methods Students learn practical skills through problem solving, workshops, use of computer software, feedback on assignments, lectures and seminars Assessment methods Students’ practical skills are assessed by individual and group exercises, individual assignments and examinations
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