312677 v.2 Accounting and Business Law Double Major
Major/Stream Overview
This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.
This double major is designed for those who wish to become professional accountants and to specialise in legal matters associated with the profession. It requires study in a number of areas of accounting, auditing, taxation and business law.
Professional Recognition
This double major is accredited by CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), and graduates are eligible to apply for associate membership of both professional bodies. Graduates are elegible to enter into the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) program, subject to that institute's employment conditions.
Major/Stream Organisation
| Course Structure | Hrs/Wk | Credit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 Semester 2 | |||||
| 311816 | v.2 | Applied Contract Law 200 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 25.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 1 | |||||
| 11013 | v.4 | Management Accounting 201 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 3743 | v.7 | Practical Employment Law 302 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305228 | v.2 | Financial Accounting 250 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313282 | v.2 ** | Business and Company Law 225 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 10841 | v.4 | Company Law for Business 266 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 2 Semester 2 | |||||
| 11020 | v.6 | Property Law for Business 383 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 12607 | v.4 | Finance Principles 215 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 2843 | v.8 | Practical Consumer and Competition Law 205 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 305229 | v.3 | Advanced Financial Accounting 260 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 1 | |||||
| 10804 | v.5 | Accounting Systems 204 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 9803 | v.8 | Tort Liability for Business 202 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10989 | v.5 | Auditing 300 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 10843 | v.5 | Business Intellectual Property 370 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 100.0 | |||||
| Year 3 Semester 2 | |||||
| 11014 | v.5 | Management Control Systems 301 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 313283 | v.2 * | Taxation Planning 337 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| OR | |||||
| 11041 | v.6 | Taxation 231 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 309875 | v.2 | Accounting Theory and Analysis 308 | 3.0 | 25.0 | |
| 75.0 | |||||
* Hong Kong based studen
** Hong Kong based students only
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