Courses Handbook 2009

308518 (v.1) Bus 100 - Accounting


Area: Curtin Business School
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Syllabus: Background, profit motive, service and trading organisations. Types of ownership: sole trader, partnership and company. Principles, assumptions and doctrines. Accounting entity; monetary policy; historical cost; continuity of activity; period; consistency; conservatism; materiality; disclosure; objectivity; aim of accounting standards; development of a conceptual framework; statement of accounting concepts (SAC)1, SAC2, SAC3 and SAC4; sources of finance for sole trader and users of financial information.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 080101 Accounting
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2009 Sydney Campus Semester 1S Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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