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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

312110 v.1 Accounting Technologies Major

Introduction

This major must be combined with the Accounting major. It is designed for students intending to become professional accountants. It provides a comprehensive understanding of, and competency in, the use of technology in accounting and related areas. Graduates gain employment in professional accounting practices, commerce, industry, and the government. When combined with the Accounting major it is recognised as being acceptable for Associate membership of CPA Australia, and the National Institute of Accountants and entry to the ICAA graduate program.

Combinations available with this Major

The combinations being supported are: Accounting & Accounting Technologies.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 2
10993 v.4   Business Statistics 201 3.0 25.0
  OR  
310606 v.1   Finance (Quantitative Techniques) 203 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 1
10841 v.3   Company Law 266 3.0 25.0
  OR  
313282 v.1 #   Business and Company Law 225 3.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 2
12988 v.3   Accounting (Computer Packages) 220 3.0 25.0
301255 v.2   Accounting (Technologies) 224 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
10826 v.4   Accounting (Statement Analysis) 222 3.0 25.0
11041 v.5   Taxation 231 3.0 25.0
  OR  
313283 v.1 #   Taxation Planning 337 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
11015 v.5   Accounting (Managerial Issues) 325 3.0 25.0
301224 v.2   Accounting (Financial Modelling) 330 3.0 25.0
  50.0

#    This unit meets the special needs of Hong Kong based students undertaking a law unit which would be accredited by the HK Institute of CPA’s.