Area: | School of Accounting |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12988 (v.3) Accounting (Computer Packages) 220 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Provides hands on experience in the use of integrated accounting software packages. Topics include - advanced users in QuickBooks-Pro, Accpac and design of financial reports. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Demonstrated practical hands-on skills in the use of Accpac, Quickbooks Pro, Asset Manager and Solution 6. Displayed an understanding of both current and future technological trends in the accounting software market and its impact on the accounting profession. Created and accessed financial data on the web using a Web Query Wizard. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Pabst, W. & Perrin, B. (2002) Accounting with Quickbooks. John Wiley & Sons, Australia. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Three (3) Practical Workshop Assessment Tasks 85%. Ten (10) Blackboard Multiple Choice On-line Quizzes15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 80100 Accounting (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Essential | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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