Advanced Level Composition & Evaluation
(AT1, AU1, MA2, TX1, FA4, BC2)
The Advanced Studies includes five courses that build on the Foundation Studies to increase your specialized accounting knowledge. Business Case 2 (BC2) further enhances your knowledge and skills in auditing.
In all Advanced level courses, you are not required to have a minimum average to write the exam. However the quiz and assignment marks count towards the final grade in the course. Accounting Theory & Contemporary Issues (AT1), External Auditing (AU1), Advanced Management Accounting (MA2), Personal & Corporate Taxation (TX1), and Financial Accounting: Consolidations & Advanced Issues (FA4) have three integrative assignments, plus five bi-weekly quizzes.
Quizzes will be locked off after 12 NOON MST on the last day of the access period for each quiz. *There are no late submissions on quizzes*
Only the first assignment may be handed in late. Late submissions will be accepted up to, but no later than, one week after the official due date.
The assignment drop box will be locked off after 12 NOON MST on the late submission due date (first assignment only). Please be advised that late assignments may not be marked until the current week's assignment has been marked. The late assignment procedure can be located in the Student Handbook.
No late submissions are permitted for assignments 2 & 3. Please note that marked midterm assignments will have a two week turnaround, assignments 1 & 3 will be returned in seven days.
If you submit any assignment after the due date (if permitted), you will be charged a late fee per late assignment. All fees are posted to your checkout at the end of the session.
Breakdown of Course Marks
For AT1, AU1, MA2, TX1, and FA4 your final mark will consist of three components:
- Integrative assignments out of 5%, 10% and 5%
- Quiz marks out of 10%
- Final exam out of 70%
