MAA303 - Auditing
Unit details
| Enrolment modes: | (B, S, W, X) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | D Mihret |
| Prerequisite: | MAA203 or MAA260 or MAA261 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week |
Note:Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
The unit examines auditing and assurance services with a focus on the financial report audit. The regulatory and legal environment is discussed. Students learn about the planning, execution and reporting phases of the audit. A group assignment requires students to do an analytical review and assess the internal control system in a given company scenario.
Assessment
Written Assignment (Group/2-3 students) 2000 words 25%, Test(s) (online x 8 each 1.95%) 15%, Examination 2 hours 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.
From Trimester 3 2013:
Assessment 1 Tests (online multiple MCQ) 10%
Assessment 2 (Individual) - Written research assignment - 1500 words 15%
Assessment 3 (Group/3) - Audit case study - 2000/2500 words 15%
Examination 2 hours 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1224 | $1224 | $2506 | $2660 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.