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230001 v.3 Accounting Major



Introduction

This major is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of, and competencies in, accounting and associated fields of auditing, taxation, business law and financial management in order to meet the educational requirements of CPA Australia and the ICAA and to equip them for a professional accounting career in commerce, industry, government or public practice. This course is recognised as being acceptable for membership of CPA Australia. Students wishing to join the Institute of Chartered Accountants must complete Economics (Macro) 101.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

   
11010 v.2   Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0
11013 v.2   Accounting (Managerial) 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

   
10993 v.2   Business Statistics 101 4.0 25.0
2844 v.6   Law (Corporation) 224 3.0 25.0
      OR    
10841 v.2   Law (Business Organisations) 222 3.0 25.0
305228 v.1   Accounting (Financial) 250 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

   
10804 v.4   Accounting (Systems) 204 4.0 25.0
12607 v.2   Finance (Principles) 215 3.0 25.0
305229 v.1   Accounting (External Reporting) 260 4.0 25.0
      OR    
305227 v.1   Accounting for Business and Society 261 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

   
10989 v.4   Accounting (Auditing) 300 3.0 25.0
11014 v.4   Accounting (Managerial Control) 301 5.0 25.0
      SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   50.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

   
10988 v.3   Accounting (Concepts and Issues) 303 3.0 25.0
11041 v.3   Taxation 331 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
      SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits
10826 v.4   Accounting (Statement Analysis) 222 4.0 25.0
12988 v.3   Accounting (Computer Packages) 220 3.0 25.0
301174 v.3   Accounting (e-issues) 324 3.0 25.0
301224 v.2   Accounting (Financial Modelling) 330 3.0 25.0
301255 v.2   Accounting (Technologies) 224 3.0 25.0
           
           

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