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Archived Version 2005 - 2006

Module Title Business & Social Environment
Module Code AC500
School DCUBS

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Level 5 Credit Rating 0
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Module Aims
To give students an overview of societal and professional issues that are not central but relevant to a postgraduate programme in Accounting.

Learning Outcomes
Students are given the opportunity to reflect on issues of concern to a professional accountant through the lens of authoritative persons.

Indicative Time Allowances
Hours
Lectures 15
Tutorials 0
Laboratories 0
Seminars 0
Independent Learning Time 60

Total 75
Placements
Assignments
NOTE
Assume that a 0 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

Indicative Syllabus
A series of guest speakers will deliver workshops on issues of current interest.
Assessment
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Indicative Reading List
N/A
Programme or List of Programmes
MBSMBS in Accounting
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