BA in Accounting and Finance / Бакалавр в Области Бухгалтерского Учета и Финансов

Course Details

Course Information Package

Course Unit TitleSENIOR PROJECT II
Course Unit CodeAFPR450
Course Unit Details
Number of ECTS credits allocated5
Learning Outcomes of the course unitBy the end of the course, the students should be able to:
  1. Demonstrate the ability to collect data relevant to a specific research question
  2. Analyse the data while following a specific methodology
  3. Identify and explain results that can be derived from the above process
  4. Discuss the research results in the light of the existing relevant literature
  5. Prepare a relevant introduction and conclusion to the research project
  6. Complete the existing 5000 word draft document to reach a final document of 12,000 words
  7. Acquire skills in various domains including: writing, editing, conceptualizing, methodology, work organisation, time management, scientific rigor, academic honesty, ethics, critical thinking and creativity.
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
PrerequisitesAFPR449Co-requisitesNONE
Recommended optional program componentsNONE
Course Contents
The students will perform the following tasks:
-  collect data relevant to the research questions
-  process and analyse the data
-  identify results 
-  discuss these results
-  interpret these results within the context of existing literature
-  draw conclusions 

Recommended and/or required reading:
Textbooks
  • Will depend on the research topics chosen
References
    Planned learning activities and teaching methods
    • During the 8th semester of studies students meet with supervisors on a regular basis; submit and discuss the work in process and report in the Project Progress Form 
    • By the end of the last week of the 8th semester students submit the final project to supervisors and to the Department Chair 
    • Students present their  Project in front of a Panel of Examiners by giving a ten minute PowerPoint presentation on a date set one or two days after the last examination. They are then asked questions on the Project for further ten minutes. 
    • The Examiners grade the work and its presentation and notify the students of the result in due course.  Assessment includes originality, overall project quality, quality of written presentation, oral defence, and overall commitment of the student

    Assessment methods and criteria
    Written Report50%
    Oral defence50%
    Language of instructionEnglish
    Work placement(s)NO

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