312680 v.1 Accounting Major
Introduction
The 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 Associate membership of CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and entry to the ICAA graduate program.
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 11013 | v.4 | Management Accounting 201 | 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 | |
| 12607 | v.4 | Finance Principles 215 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305228 | v.2 | Financial Accounting 250 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 ELECTIVE | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 10804 | v.5 | Accounting Systems 204 | 4.0 | 25.0 | |
| 11041 | v.5 | Taxation 231 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 313283 | v.1 | Taxation Planning 337 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305229 | v.3 | Advanced Financial Accounting 260 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 ELECTIVE | 25.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 10989 | v.5 | Auditing 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 11014 | v.5 | Management Control Systems 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 2 ELECTIVES | 50.0 | ||||
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 309875 | v.2 | Accounting Theory and Analysis 308 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 2 ELECTIVES | 50.0 | ||||
| 75.0 | |||||
# 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.
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