Forensic Accounting Coursework Topics
Assessment for the Forensic Accounting Module is by way of one substantive piece of written coursework of 3,000 words on an area of Forensic Accounting identified by the student.
Topic：External Auditors and Fraud Examiners: A critical evaluation of the differences in skills sets and task objectives
[Note: In addition to highlighting the skills and task objectives, make sure that the main part of the essay is a critical evaluation between the two roles]
Module Assessment Requirements
To achieve a pass, you will need to meet the criteria specified in the assessment criteria grid on the next page.
There is a single mark for the module. Up to 3 marks credited for each cogently explained relevant point, with overall award in line with the module assessment criteria grid. In addition, by way of further explanation, your submission will be expected to demonstrate the following qualities in order to achieve a good mark:
1. Answering the central focus of the assignment topic.
2. A critical appreciation of relevant literature and its use to support argument, substantiate model(s) and other aspects of the assignment.
3. A clear listing of references and/or bibliography.
4. Ability to analyse relevant theoretical concepts in a critical manner, evaluation of material, indication of gaps in the literature.
5. Logical flow of ideas and treatment; imaginative approaches; appropriate selection of real world factors related to the model(s) or specific assignment topic.
6. Ability to analyse material from a variety of appropriate relevant perspectives.
7. Presentation, structure, appropriateness of methodology, breaking into section headings/subheadings, tidiness.
8. A strong conclusion.
