School Of BusinessAccounting ResearchWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200394.2
Discipline: ACCOUNTING
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students wishing to take this unit as an elective need approval from the Course Advisor and must be enrolled in a postgraduate program within the Schools of Business.
About this Unit
This unit is concerned with understanding theory construction and research in accounting. It aims to equip students with an understanding of contemporary accounting research, which emanates from different theoretical perspectives and philosophies. A further aim is to critically evaluate recent research throwing light on theory construction, professional development and applications to accounting and related areas.