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APPENDIX - Details of Core Courses

COURSE TITLE Contemporary Issues in Accounting Research

COURSE CODE AA067003
At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Discuss the contemporary issues in accounting research
LEARNING 2. Identify the gaps in accounting research
OUTCOMES 3. Apply the use of relevant theories in their research proposal

4. Develop a literature review for research proposal

This course covers issues in accounting research, including non-
mainstream areas. Specifically, the students will be exposed to various
SYNOPSIS
issues and theories employed in accounting research and
able to develop an extensive literature review for research proposal.

COURSE TITLE Business Accountability and Sustainability

COURSE CODE AA067004
At the end of the course, students are able to:
1. Illustrate concepts relating to accountability and sustainability.
LEARNING 2. Evaluate the development of corporate sustainability.
OUTCOMES 3. Propose solutions to issues relating to sustainability practices.
4. Perform analysis on the application of sustainability into business
strategy.
This course provides knowledge on various concepts that relate to
business accountability and sustainability. It reviews the development of
corporate sustainability and elaborates various theories and international
initiatives in sustainability. This course also discusses current issues and
SYNOPSIS practices on corporate social responsibility and sustainability. The links
between sustainability and business strategy are also discussed. This
course also exposes students to practice what they have learned through
engagement with selected organisations through service learning
approach.

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