Area: | School of Accounting |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Seminar: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus: | The Internet and its importance to accounting. Legal and taxation implications of transacting on the Internet - electronic payment systems, electronic commerce, web accounting resources and emerging technologies. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Understood how electronic commerce can be used and how businesses can best organise their internal structures to ensure the integrity of the accounting information system. Demonstrated knowledgeof privacy and copyright issues. |
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: | Greenstein, M. and Vasarhelyi, M. (2002), Electronic Commerce - Security, Risk Management and Control , 2nd ed., McGraw Hill. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Accounting - Journal portfolio 20%, Weekly class tests 20%, Presentation 10%. Law School - Online quizzes 50%. 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 | | | | 2004 | Miri Sarawak Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | UHK SPACE Main Campus | Trimester 2A | Y | | | | 2004 | UHK SPACE Main Campus | Trimester 3A | 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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