Advanced Audit and Assurance

SHE level M
SCQF credit points 30.0
ECTS credit points 15.0
Module code MMN426595
Module Leader Leanne Couper
School Glasgow School for Business and Society
Subject Finance and Accounting
Trimester A (September start)

Summary of content

The aim of the syllabus is to analyse, evaluate and conclude on the assurance engagement and other audit and assurance issues in the context of best practice and current developments. The module will explore a number of theoretical concepts and practical issues in a deeper context and students will be required to make a critical assessment of conceptual, legal and practical issues explored in this module.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 32.00
Tutorials 12.00
Seminars 32.00
Independent Learning 184.00
Assessment 40.00

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 50 45 Case study
Course Work002 50 45 Case study