Assessment Details and Submission Guidelines MA619 Accounting Research
| Assessment Details and Submission Guidelines MA619 Accounting Research | |
| School | Business |
| Course Name | Master of Professional Accounting |
| Unit Code | MA619 |
| Unit Title | Accounting Research |
| Trimester | 1/2020 |
| Assessment Author | Professor Geoffrey George |
| Assessment Type | Report [Individual] |
| Assessment Title | Research Report |
| Unit Learning Outcomes Addressed: | c. Demonstrate cognitive, technical and creative skills to investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories in the accounting discipline. d. Assess methodologies and choose an appropriate methodology for an identified research problem. e. Plan, execute, prepare and present, a substantive research report communicating research findings. |
| Weight | 70% |
| Total Marks | 70 |
| Word limit | 4000 – 5000 |
| Release Date | Week 7 |
| Due Date | Week 12 |
| Submission Guidelines | · All work must be submitted on Moodle by the due date along with a completed Assignment Cover Page. · The assignment must be in MS Word format, 1.5 spacing, 11-pt Calibri (Body) font and 2 cm margins on all four sides of your page with appropriate section headings. · Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using APA 6th edition for the School of Business. |
| Extension | If an extension of time to submit work is required, an Application for Special Consideration and supporting documentation must be submitted directly to the School’s Administration Officer via your MIT AMS login [https://online.mit.edu.au/ams/default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fams%2f]. You must submit this application no later than three working days after the due date of the specific piece of assessment or the examination for which you are seeking Special Consideration. Further information is available at: http://www.mit.edu.au/about-mit/institute-publications/policies-procedures-and-guidelines/specialconsiderationdeferment |
| Academic Misconduct
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