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Research Project
20 Points
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The University of Waikato
Academic Divisions
Division of Management
School of Accounting, Finance and Economics
Staff
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Convenor(s)
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Mary Low
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MSB.3.14
mary.low@waikato.ac.nz
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What this paper is about
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This paper is a part of Stage 3 in the MPAcct programme. The rationale for this paper is that students will apply their knowledge and
learning in a real life situation. This paper will give students the opportunity to gain confidence in a professional environment. Students
will be engaged in more insightful learning through the application of critical thinking and problem solving skills in this research project
paper. This paper offers an alternative to students who are unable to find an accounting internship position but is able to find instead a
research project that would allow them to still demonstrate their learning and knowledge in a real-life situation.
learning in a real life situation. This paper will give students the opportunity to gain confidence in a professional environment. Students
will be engaged in more insightful learning through the application of critical thinking and problem solving skills in this research project
paper. This paper offers an alternative to students who are unable to find an accounting internship position but is able to find instead a
research project that would allow them to still demonstrate their learning and knowledge in a real-life situation.
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How this paper will be taught
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It is anticipated that the research will result in a document of approximately 8,000 to 10,000 words to be submitted at the end of the Summer Semester (H Code February 10). This is a Net paper.
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Required Readings
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This is a research and practice based project – students will conduct their own research for relevant reading materials depending upon their project topic.
You can access the following website to read about "How to write a research report"
How to write a research report [https://www.scribbr.com/category/research-paper/]
How to write a research report (Video) [Available via University of Waikato Library]
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Learning Outcomes
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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:
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Assessments
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How you will be assessed
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This is a research and practice based project.
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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam.
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