230001 v.3 Accounting Major


Introduction

This 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 in order to meet the educational requirements of CPA Australia and the ICAA and to equip them for a professional accounting career in commerce, industry, government or public practice. It is recognised as being acceptable for membership of CPA Australia.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 2

11010 v.2   Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0
11013 v.2   Accounting (Managerial) 101 3.0 25.0
  50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

10993 v.3   Business Statistics 101 3.0 25.0
2844 v.6   Law (Corporation) 224 3.0 25.0
  OR  
10841 v.2   Law (Business Organisations) 222 3.0 25.0
305228 v.1   Accounting (Financial) 250 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

10804 v.4   Accounting (Systems) 204 4.0 25.0
12607 v.3   Finance (Principles) 215 3.0 25.0
305229 v.1   Accounting (External Reporting) 260 3.0 25.0
  OR  
305227 v.1   Accounting for Business and Society 261 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

10989 v.4   Accounting (Auditing) 300 3.0 25.0
11014 v.4   Accounting (Managerial Control) 301 5.0 25.0
  SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   50.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

10988 v.3   Accounting (Concepts and Issues) 303 3.0 25.0
11041 v.4   Taxation 331 3.0 25.0
12034 v.5 # Business Project 301 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0
 
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credits
10826 v.4   Accounting (Statement Analysis) 222 3.0 25.0
12988 v.3   Accounting (Computer Packages) 220 3.0 25.0
301174 v.3   Accounting (e-issues) 324 3.0 25.0
301224 v.2   Accounting (Financial Modelling) 330 3.0 25.0
301255 v.2   Accounting (Technologies) 224 3.0 25.0
 
# In 2005 only this unit may be substituted with an optional unit.