Welcome to the course Auditing and Assurance – for Sustainable Business 7,5 cr!
On this page you will find information about your course, course registration and more. Here you will also find your course syllabus and the course timetable.
Register on your course!
Period for course registration in Ladok: 14–27 August.
If you do not register on time, you will lose your place on the course. Please contact your course administrator before the end of the registration period if you are experiencing problems with course registration.
If you are conditionally admitted you are not able to register on the course yourself.
Course information
| Course and application code | FEA004, 11128 and 11186 |
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| Study period and pace | This course is a half-time course given between weeks 35–44 |
| Syllabus and reading list | |
| Timetable | |
| Course co-ordinator | Saeid Homayoun 073-503 52 38 |
| Questions about registration and admission |
The course assessment includes weekly presentations (15%), two mandatory seminars (10% each), a case study (15%), and a written examination (50%). The presentations involve presenting one article by each group of students. The seminars provide opportunities for group discussions and interactive activities. The case study requires analyzing a research paper. The written examination tests understanding, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
The course will utilize a combination of on-campus classes, videos, and Zoom meetings to deliver the content. Students will attend on-campus classes and participate in group discussions and interactive activities. In addition, some course material will be delivered through videos, which can be accessed online. Zoom meetings will be used for remote learning and discussions, providing students with flexibility and convenience.
I would like to extend a warm welcome to you all as we begin a new semester together. I am looking forward to getting to know each and every one of you and to working with you throughout the semester.
Please do not hesitate to reach out to me if you have any questions or concerns throughout the semester. Once again, welcome to the course, and I look forward to seeing you all in class.
Sincerely,
Saeid Homayoun
The course is given by the Faculty of Education and Business Studies
Written exams
Registration for exams, including re-takes, is mandatory. You can register for exams via Ladok. You need to register at least ten days before the exam date. If you didn't register in time, you can not take your exam. No exceptions are made from this rule, we do not accept registrations when the deadline is passed.
If you are a distance study student and want to take your exam off-campus, you need to apply to do so at least three weeks prior to the exam date.
Service and Support
Accommodation
You need to apply for accommodation yourself. Please remember to do it in good time before your arrival. The University of Gävle does not provide any student accommodation.
Free Microsoft Office
As a student at the University of Gävle you have the opportunity to install Microsoft Office on up to five computers. The Office package includes Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook and Onenote.
- Library
The library is located in the middle of campus and is open to everybody. You can reach all digital resources such as e-books and e-journals after logging in with your user account.
- Residence permit
- If you are a non-EU citizen you need to apply for a residence permit. Start the process of applying for a residence permit as soon as possible. This can be a slow process and take several months. It is therefore good to get started as soon as possible!
Student Centre
At the Student Centre you will meet knowledgeable staff that can assist you in just about anything regarding your studies at the University of Gävle. The Student Centre is located in building 22. You will also find a café in this area and TV displays showing current information and the daily timetabling. If you have any study-related questions, you can contact the Student Centre at studentsupport@hig.se
Student Support
- Sometimes you need help to manage your studies and student life. At the University of Gävle we have several support functions to help you deal with various study-related situations, such as, for example, study guidance counselling, student health and welfare, and support for disabled students.
Tuition fees
- If you have any questions about tuition fees, please find more information in our FAQ.
Web meetings with Zoom
- Zoom are a services for web meetings at the University of Gävle. You usually need a webcam and headset with a microphone.
- Web meetings with Zoom
Wireless network (wifi)
Eduroam (EDUcation ROAMing) gives you access to the Internet when you are staying on the University campus. It also provides internet access at other universities and colleges that are connected to eduroam. Eduroam also works at many airports, railway stations and hotels.