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This major provides students with a strong foundation in accounting and finance theory and principles as well as practical skills in accounting and related areas. It also develops students' capacity for inquiry, abstract logical thinking and critical analysis, as well as communication and interpersonal skills that will enable them to work in various collaborative contexts with accountants and non-accountants.
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On Campus at Joondalup
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This Double Major has been Accredited by: Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)
IPA professional accreditation only relates to the Accounting units in this major. Students completing this course can access Associate level membership of the Institute of Public Accountants.
This professional recognition only applies when you study this Double Major in one of the following courses:
This Double Major has been Accredited by: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
CIMA professional accreditation only relates to the Accounting units in this major.
This professional recognition only applies when you study this Double Major in one of the following courses:
This Double Major has been Accredited by: Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ)
CAANZ professional accreditation only relates to the Accounting units in this major.
This professional recognition only applies when you study this Double Major in one of the following courses:
This Double Major has been Accredited by: CPA Australia
CPA professional accreditation only relates to the Accounting units in this major.
This professional recognition only applies when you study this Double Major in one of the following courses:
Students can apply for membership with Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA). Graduates who have completed the Finance units are eligible to apply for membership with the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA). They will also meet the academic requirements for professional membership.
Accountant, Company Secretary, Corporate Accountant, Management Accountant, Public Accountant, Auditor, Tax Assessor/Planner, Bank Officer, Investment Analyst, Financial Analyst, Corporate Advisory, Financial Planner, Wealth Manager
Potential careers exist in public practice, industry and government, as well as consulting in areas such as auditing, financial accounting, management accounting, taxation, banking, financial advisory, financial planning, investment advisory and other financial consulting.
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| ECF1120 | Finance I | 15 |
| LAW1100 | Legal Framework I | 15 |
| ACC2250 | Accounting II | 15 |
| ACC2350 | Cost Accounting | 15 |
| ACC2360 | Managerial Accounting | 15 |
| ACC2700 | Financial Reporting Standards | 15 |
| ACC3201 | Accounting Information Systems | 15 |
| ACC3510 | Auditing | 15 |
| ACC3700 | Financial Accounting, Theory and Practice | 15 |
| ECF2210 | Capital Markets | 15 |
| ECF2222 | Corporate Finance | 15 |
| ECF2226 | Investment Finance | 15 |
| LAW2300 | Company Law II | 15 |
| LAW2410 | Income Tax Framework II | 15 |
| Plus two (2) Units from the following: | ||
| ECF3120 ^ | Financial Modelling | 15 |
| ECF3310 ^ | Credit and Lending Decisions | 15 |
| ECF3312 ^ | Financial Institutions Management | 15 |
| ECF3211 ^ | Superannuation and Retirement Planning | 15 |
| ECF3510 ^ | Personal Finance | 15 |
^ Core Option
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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