BU7503 - Sustainability Accounting and Management

Course Details

Course Code: BU7503
Course Title: Sustainability Accounting and Management
Short Title: Sustainability ACC
Course Level:: Level 7
Valid From:: 2024/2025 Sem 1
Credits:: 15
Owner: School of Business
Assessment Method: Achievement
Course Aim

To introduce a spectrum of themes concerning sustainability accounting and highlight the integrated roles of accounting, organisations and economic systems in addressing the contemporary sustainability challenges. 

 
CILO
On Completion of this course, the learner will be able to
# Learning Outcome Description
1 Assess the importance of sustainability to society, organizations, business professionals and accounting practitioners
2 Demonstrate advanced knowledge of competing perspectives of and motivations for sustainability accounting, accountability, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives
3 Evaluate business value chains, models, strategies and practices for sustainability accounting, accountability and corporate responsibility
4 Develop business plans, provide solutions and establish communications in line with the contemporary sustainability practices, benchmarks and reporting frameworks
Requisites
  • Pre Requisite: BU6005 Introduction to Accounting
 
No Examinations
Other Controlled Assessments
Assessment Type
Presentation
Assessment Type
Simulation
Uncontrolled Assessments
Assessment Type
Project (Group)

The institute reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Affiliated Entities
Entity Code Entity Title Entity Version Entity Type
ABS7040 Associate Degree in Business (Accounting) 1 Programme
BBS8040 Bachelor of Business: Accounting 4 Programme
BBS8040 Bachelor of Business: Accounting 5 Programme