LEVEL 4 ASSESSMENT SPECIFICATION

Student name:       Student ID number:
Programme: BA (Hons) Business Management
Module: Accounting fundamentals
Module code: Contribution to Overall Module Assessment (%): 50%

Lecturer: Internal Verifier:

Assignment Title:

Essay on Accounting fundamentals Word count for report (or equivalent): 2500 + 10%
Submission deadline:

Return date of provisional marks & written feedback:
Submission method:

All written assessments, where practical and possible, must be submitted via Turnitin unless otherwise instructed by the Lecturer. (DO NOT put ther assessment specification into Turnitin or it will match many similarities with other students’ submissions.)
Alternative submission method (if applicable):
Late submission of the assessment will result in a late penalty mark. Penalties for late submission: Up to one week late, maximum mark of 40%. Over one week late, 0%. Only the Extenuating Circumstances Panel may approve a change to submission dates.
Academic honesty / referencing: Academic honesty is required. In the main body of your submission you must give credit to authors on whose research and ideas your work is based. Append to your submission a reference list that indicates the books, articles, etc. that you have used, cited or quoted in order to complete ther assessment.

 

 

Module Learning Outcomes
(from module syllabus)

⦁ LO 1 Explain the nature, behaviour, and purpose of cost accounting, and apply cost accounting concepts, techniques, and methods to business transactions;

⦁ LO 2 review the basic principles of accounting, including the use of appropriate software;

⦁ LO 3 prepare financial statements from initial data, dealing with both routine and non-routine transactions, and analyse financial statements with confidence.