| Programme Structure |
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The
BA (Hons) Accounting programme consists of a total of
480 credits. In Hong Kong students will articulate into
this programme from the relevant accounting related
sub-degree programme and be required to study 240 credits. As a top-up programme, it offers modules
at Level 9 (Year 3 in a Scottish Undergraduate programme)
and Level 10 (Year 4). It consists of 12 modules, including
eight level 9 modules and four level 10 modules, one
of which is a dissertation and is a double-credit module. |
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| Modules |
| Module |
Level |
Credit |
| Advanced
Corporate Reporting |
9 |
20 |
Advanced
Management Accounting  |
9 |
20 |
Taxation
(Hong Kong)  |
9 |
20 |
Corporate
Financial Management  |
9 |
20 |
| Auditing |
9 |
20 |
Law (Hong
Kong)  |
9 |
20 |
| Corporate
Strategy |
9 |
10 |
Information
Systems for Business & Accounting  |
9 |
10 |
| Corporate
Social Responsibility |
10 |
20 |
| Innovations
in Management Accounting |
10 |
20 |
| Current
Issues in Finance |
10 |
20 |
| Research
Methods and Dissertation |
10 |
40 |
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CEF reimbursable modules |
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| Full-time programme |
| The Full-time Programme is conducted
in 4 trimesters in 16 months. "Soft Skills for Accountants"
(SOFA) is also delivered throughout the programme, which
includes a series of courses and workshops that provides
soft skills training to full-time students. |
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| Part-time programme |
| The part-time programme is conducted
in 6 trimesters in 24 months. "English Communication
Workshops for Accountants" (ECW) is also delivered
throughout the programme to enhance the English language
proficiency and communication skills of part-time students. |
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| Programme Delivery |
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Lectures
will mainly be delivered by academic staff from Edinburgh
Napier University, with tutorials supported by academic
staff from SCOPE, CityU and local practitioners. |
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| Classes |
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| Students are required to take three
to four modules in a trimester. Each module will normally
contain 14 to 28 lecture hours and 9 to 24 tutorial hours,
depending on the credits and requirement of the module.
The lectures and tutorials will normally run in an intensive
mode on weekdays. |
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| Students are required to take two to
three modules in a trimester. Each module will normally
contain 14 to 28 lecture hours and 9 to 24 tutorial hours,
depending on the credits and requirement of the module.
The lectures and tutorials will normally run in an intensive
mode during weekends and weekday evenings. |
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| Classes will be held in SCOPE@CityU
(Kowloon Tong) or SCOPE JCEB Learning Centre (Kowloon
Tong) or SCOPE Admiralty Learning Centre (Admiralty) or
other learning centres/off-campus venues designated by SCOPE. |
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| Assessment and Final Awards |
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For each of the main modules, the programme is normally
assessed on a weighting of coursework and examinations.
A student will be awarded the BA (Hons) Accounting conferred
by Edinburgh Napier University when he/she has successfully
completed the programme in accordance with the programme
requirements. |
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| Commencement |
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October
2010 (both full-time and part-time programmes) |
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