Macquarie City Campus

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting


Course Information

Division: Division of Economic and Financial Studies

Department: Department of Accounting and Finance

Standard Length: 2 years fast track, 3 years full-time, Part time (Australian students)

Location: City

Intake: March, July, November


The Course

This program provides an excellent foundation from a range of accounting based careers and satisfies the requirements for entry into professional associations such as Certified Practicing Accountants (CPA) and Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA).

Suitable For

This course is suitable if you wish to gain tertiary educational requirements for entry into CPA Australia's program or ICAA's CA program. It will give students an understanding of local and international business and commercial environments as well as the necessary technical and problem solving skills.

Future Career

Graduates gain employment as a strategic business adviser, management consultant, accountant, stockbroker, taxation consultant, finance analyst, finance adviser, auditor, investment management, banker and futures trader.


Requirements

DFEE 2007 UAI: 82.1 (adjusted annually)

Special Requirements: A sound knowledge of mathematics.

English Language Requirements: IELTS 6.0

Suggested Programs of Study

The following is a list of core units. To complete a degree, students need to also complete a number of select elective units.

- ACCG100: Accounting IA

- ACCG101: Accounting IB

- ACST101: Techniques and Elements of Finance

- ECON110: Macroeconomic Principles

- ECON111: Microeconomic Principles

- ISYS123: Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies

- STAT170: Introduction to statistics

- ACCG200: Fundamentals of Management Accounting

- ACCG201: Organisational Planning and Control

- ACCG250: Accounting Systems Design and Development

- ACCG253: Financial Management

- BUSL250: Business Law

- ACCG310: Corporate Accounting and Reporting

- ACCG323: Financial Accounting Theory and Practice

- ACCG340: Auditing and Assurance Services

- BUSL301: Corporations Law

- BUSL320: Revenue Law


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