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AC3393 - Sustainability Reporting and Disclosure Practices

Offering Academic Unit
Department of Accountancy
Credit Units
3
Course Duration
One Semester
Pre-requisite(s)
Course Offering Term*:
Not offering in current academic year

* The offering term is subject to change without prior notice
 
Course Aims

The integration of ESG (environment, social, and governance) with the knowledge of other disciplines can broaden students' career opportunities and facilitate the achievement of United Nation's sustainable development goals. This course targets at students without a background in business administration (e.g., Environmental Science and Engineering) and aims to provide the students with an overview of ESG topics, ESG information, financial impact analysis, and ESG strategy and management, in order to equip the students with the ability to analyze and manage ESG performance.

This course aims to:

  1. Provide an overview of ESG topics and ESG information sources.
  2. Equip students with the knowledge to analyze the financial impact of material ESG topics and improve ESG performance.

Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information)

Continuous Assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%
Examination Duration: 3 hours
 

*DEC AT element


Final examination: Students will be assessed via examination of their knowledge learned in class.


Students are required to pass both coursework and examination components to guarantee to pass the course. Failing either component may lead to failure in the course. The passing mark is generally 50.

 
Detailed Course Information

AC3393.pdf