IMPORTANT: Please carefully read Assignment Guide & Module Handbook for Professional Development, and follow all guidelines.
Please fill in this document according to the instructions: Portfolio Template
Notes:
The task requirement is an e-portfolio of documents, not an essay, report, or reflective journal. As such, it can be written in the first and third person.
Please ensure, therefore, that you use the appropriate e-portfolio template provided (attached).
The task requirement is an e-portfolio of documents, not an essay, report, or reflective journal. As such, it can be written in the first and third person.
Please ensure, therefore, that you use the appropriate e-portfolio template provided (attached).
Reading List
Essential Reading
▪ Godfrey, J. (2016) Writing for University, Palgrave
▪ Williams, K. (2020) Reflective Writing, Palgrave
▪ Cameron, S. (2016) The Business Student’s Handbook – Learning skills for study and employment, Pearson Education.
▪ Stella Cottrell (2021) Skills for Success: Personal Development and Employability. London, UNITED KINGDOM: Red Globe Press (Bloomsbury Study Skills).
Journals:
Accounting and Business Research – ICA
Management Accounting Research – CIMA
Accountancy – ICAEW
Websites:
www.bbc.co.uk
https://www.cimaglobal.com
https://www.accaglobal.com/uk/en.html
Important:
All of your work must be based on reliable research and have 10 different sources within it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations. You must reference all sources used in your work, using the Harvard Referencing Guide from CCCU.
All of your work must be based on reliable research and have 10 different sources within it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations. You must reference all sources used in your work, using the Harvard Referencing Guide from CCCU.
This module compliments to Foundation year module Orientation for Success in Higher Education by focusing on communication skills, reflection, and awareness of self- development of a range of professional skills related to accounting and financial management and an understanding of the profession of accounting and its professional and ethical requirements and expected standards of behaviour. This module will help prepare students for study on the degree program and appreciate professional body requirements.
To develop a portfolio of documents
that emphasize the importance of professional development through
self-reflection and applied learning during the studies.
that emphasize the importance of professional development through
self-reflection and applied learning during the studies.
Portfolio Contents
1.
Personal Statement
2.
Skills Audit
3.
Professional Development Plan
4.
Research on Professions in Financial Services
Industry
5.
Class Activity – Professional Code of
Ethics
6.
Curriculum Vitae
7.
Job description
8.
LinkedIn Profile
9.
Interview Questions
10. Reflective
Learning Diary
Your work must be based on the topic covered in class and reliable research as well as have 10 different sources from the reading list within it. Please ensure you use both direct and indirect citations.