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• ACS


  Advanced Case Study
• Introduction to the module


  This introduction covers:
• What this introduction covers

  • Module leaders (Teaching Team)
  • Why a Case Study at this stage
  • Assessment for the module (ACS)
  • The exam format
  • Module teaching delivery
  • Schedule of work
• Module Leaders (Teaching Team)

  • Ian Evans
  • Email: [e-mail]
• Why a Case Study?

  • Used increasingly by the Professional Bodies
  • CIMA has Case Study approach embedded in the entire qualification
  • ICAEW has a Case Study at the final level exams
  • Looking to make our assessment as authentic as possible
• Assessment for the module

  • Case Study exam (2.5-hour on campus invigilated examination): 100%
  • Based upon pre-seen materials
  • You will be allowed to take some pre-prepared materials into the exam
• Module Teaching Delivery


  1. Fortnightly: 1 Lecture - pre-recorded and available prior to the tutorial. Timetabled into your schedule. Complete these before your tutorial slot.

  2. Fortnightly: 1 Workshop (Tutorial) - On campus sessions with your module leaders. Please attend the one you are scheduled for.
• The exam format


  • There will be 4 requirements with-in the Case Study exam:
  • Q1 - Management Accounting (25 marks)
  • Q2 - Financial Management (25 marks)
  • Q3 - Financial Accounting (15 marks)
  • Q4 - Ethics (10 marks)