GRA 6271 Business Law - RESIT EXAMINATION

GRA 6271 Business Law - RESIT EXAMINATION

Course code: 
GRA 6271
Department: 
Law and Governance
Credits: 
6
Course coordinator: 
Inge Unneberg
Course name in Norwegian: 
Forretningsjus - RESIT EXAMINATION
Product category: 
Master
Portfolio: 
Master of Accounting and Auditing
Semester: 
2017 Autumn
Active status: 
Re-sit exam
Resit exam semesters: 
2017 Autumn
2018 Autumn
2019 Spring
Teaching language: 
Norwegian
Course type: 
One semester
Introduction

Certified public accountants have demanding tasks relating to various legal issues. An in-depth introduction is therefore given to legal disciplines in which the auditor needs expert knowledge and is required to carry out tasks due to various public regulations.

Learning outcomes - Knowledge

The course gives a deeper understanding of central subject areas for certified public accountants.

The students shall also gain a good understanding of:

  • Selected areas of contract law
  • Mortgage rules that enable an assessment of a company’s security and secured debt
  • Basic knowledge of the rules concerning debt settlement proceedings and bankruptcy
  • Basic knowledge of labour law rules, and a good insight into the rules governing restructuring and reorganization
Learning outcomes - Skills

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Learning Outcome - Reflection

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Course content

Contract law, debt collection law, bankruptcy law, labour law

Learning process and requirements to students

The course provides a deeper understanding of subjects that are crucial for certified public accountants. The various topics must be regarded in context; not all topics will be covered in the lectures.

Please note that while attendance is not compulsory in all courses, it is the student’s own responsibility to obtain any information provided in class that is not included on It's learning or text book.

Software tools
No specified computer-based tools are required.
Qualifications

All courses in the Masters programme will assume that students have fulfilled the admission requirements for the programme. In addition, courses in second, third and/or fourth semester can have specific prerequisites and will assume that students have followed normal study progression. For double degree and exchange students, please note that equivalent courses are accepted.

Assessments
Assessments
Exam category: 
Submission
Form of assessment: 
Written submission
Invigilation
Weight: 
100
Grouping: 
Individual
Support materials: 
  • Bilingual dictionary
  • Laws and regulations, including offprints of laws and law drafts
  • Compilation of tax laws
  • Auditor's manual / Offprint without comments
Duration: 
3 Hour(s)
Exam code: 
GRA62711
Grading scale: 
ECTS
Resit: 
Examination when next scheduled course
Exam organisation: 
Ordinary examination
Total weight: 
100
Sum workload: 
0

A course of 1 ECTS credit corresponds to a workload of 26-30 hours. Therefore a course of 6 ECTS credits corresponds to a workload of at least 160 hours.