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IAF816 - Critical Thinking, Analysis and Decision

This is a capstone course stressing the pervasive competencies and critical thinking skills required from business school graduates, future professional accountants and advisors.This course provides students with an opportunity to integrate the technical and practical knowledge obtained in the prerequisite and other Seneca courses and to apply this knowledge to case type situations. Because of the integrative nature and content of the course, the course will be directed towards students with a strong background in accounting and those seeking an accounting designation

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IAF826 - Advanced Auditing

This course examines current and advanced issues affecting the auditing profession. Coverage will include audit risk, corporate governance, standards for assurance engagements, various types of engagements such as special reports, prospectuses, future-oriented financial information, public sector audits, internal audits, comprehensive audits, forensic audits, and issues related to not-for-profit organizations and small business audits. Cases will be used to develop knowledge of the assurance concepts and practices relevant to special topics while enhancing students' analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.

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IAF831 - International Strategic Management

Many Canadian organizations compete in evolving, competitive international environments. In order to succeed, these businesses require complex integrative strategies. This course provides students with a range of strategic frameworks, concepts and tools. Through the use of case studies, students are challenged to analyze complex business situations, develop and evaluate alternatives and recommend courses of action.The fundamental objective of the course is for students to develop the skills to be effective global managers.

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IAF841 - Management Accounting - Advanced

Continuing from the topics covered in Management Accounting - Intermediate, this course covers the design, use and implications of the planning and control systems used by management. Case studies are used extensively to help the student develop and apply his/her analytical and problem solving skills in "real life" scenarios. Through the use of case studies, students will begin to develop the required advisory skills to act as a professional accountant providing financial advice to clients and management.
Pre-requisite: IAF530

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LSP800 - Applied Research Project

In this course, learners will develop a major research paper in their area of specialization. The learner begins the research process by utilizing research techniques and the thesis proposal developed in LSP700. The major research paper is completed through weekly class meetings, individual consultation with an advisor and independent research. The research paper forms a part of the learner's professional portfolio.

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