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Module Title	LH Advanced Assurance
School	Birmingham Business School
Department	Accounting
Module Code	07 24743
Module Lead	N. Rowbottom
Level	Honours Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
Pre-requisites	LI Principles of Auditing - (07 24734)
Co-requisites
Restrictions	As a compulsory module: BSc. Accountancy
Exclusions
Description	This module is intended to build on the Principles of Auditing module and focus on enabling students to evaluate audit evidence and make reasoned judgements. It will focus on providing students with an awareness of and the ability to critically evaluate contemporary changes in the audit market, audit standards, audit methodologies and other assurance services.
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: describe and explain how audit evidence is established and evaluated; understand how auditors use audit evidence to draw and make professional judgements; demonstrate an awareness of current developments in the audit profession and other assurance services; demonstrate a critical approach to their understanding of auditing and the role of the auditing profession.
Assessment	24743-01 : Exam : Exam (Centrally Timetabled) - Written Unseen (100%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	A written examination of 2 hours (100%)
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