296518 v.2 Master of Commerce (Taxation)
MCom(Curtin)
Introduction
This course is designed for those with a degree in commerce or equivalent and intend to develop skills necessary for the provision of professional taxation services.
Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites
An undergraduate degree or equivalent in business, economics, commerce or related field, an appropriate Postgraduate Diploma in Business or an appropriate honours degree.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.
Duration and Availability
This fee-paying course is two years full-time or equivalent part-time study.
Intermediate Awards
A student who has successfully completed all the requirements of the Postgraduate Diploma in Business (Taxation), may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of the Head of School. For further definition refer to the Statement and Awards section under General Information.
Additional Course Expenses
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other vital study materials. In addition, students may also need to contribute some of the cost of consumables, which varies depending on the area of study.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 |
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| 5274 | v.9 | Taxation (Trusts) 568 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5751 | v.7 | Taxation (Advanced) 569 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5904 | v.6 | Taxation (Current Topics) 570 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5922 | v.6 | Taxation (Introduction) 561 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 1 ELECTIVE | 25.0 | ||||
| SELECT 3 OPTIONS | 75.0 | ||||
| 200.0 | |||||
Year 2 |
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| 11644 | v.2 | Business Dissertation (Business Law) 691 | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 11935 | v.2 | Taxation (Australian International) 660 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 4802 | v.3 | Business Research Methodology 402 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 5298 | v.8 | Research Methodology 655 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5862 | v.5 | Law (Advanced Topics) 650 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| SELECT 3 OPTIONS | 75.0 | ||||
| 200.0 | |||||
| Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) | Hrs/Wk | Credits | |||
| 5243 | v.8 | Accounting (Financial Issues) 562 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5269 | v.8 | Law (Public Administrative) 576 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 5787 | v.8 | Taxation (PY) 581 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10964 | v.4 | Taxation (International) 547 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 11645 | v.2 | Business Dissertation (Business Law) 692 | 3.0 | 50.0 | |
| 306536 | v.1 | Taxation (GST and Indirect Taxes) 532 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
Availability
| Year | Location | All* | Internal | External | |
| 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||
| 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y |
The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.
*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.
Curtin University of Technology
Current as of: July 7, 2004
CRICOS provider code 00301J