Courses Handbook 2009

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. It meets the educational requirements of CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) and equips graduates for a professional accounting career in commerce, industry, government or public practice. It is recognised as being acceptable for membership of CPA Australia.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
11013 v.2   Accounting (Managerial) 101 3.0 25.0
311353 v.2   Communication in Business 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
10993 v.4   Business Statistics 201 3.0 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
11041 v.4   Taxation 331 3.0 25.0
305229 v.1   Accounting (External Reporting) 260 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 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   50.0
  100.0
Year 3 Semester 2
12034 v.5   Business Capstone 301 3.0 25.0
12607 v.3   Finance (Principles) 215 3.0 25.0
309875 v.1   Accounting (Decision Analysis) 308 3.5 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Availability

Year Location Period All* Internal Partially Online Internal^ External Fully Online#
2009 Singapore Campus Trimester 1A Y        

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.



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