Courses & Units
Accounting Information Analysis BFA501
Introduction
This unit develops your statistical knowledge through application to accounting information systems. Interpretation and application of the various statistical techniques is emphasised, and limitations and assumptions explored. Accounting information systems are interogated through their transaction and systems development life cycles and their role in internal control. Statistical analysis is applied to the accounting information systems data to provide recommendations to authentic case studies.
Summary
| Unit name | Accounting Information Analysis |
|---|---|
| Unit code | BFA501 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Accounting and Accountability |
| Coordinator | Doctor Paul Shantapriyan |
| Delivered By | Delivered wholly by the provider |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- understand and demonstrate found practices of data, statistics and information system within an organisation
- apply, analyse and evaluate the techniques and theories for data, statistics and information systems in authentic case studies to solve questions
- oral and written presentation of justification for business advice provided in the context of data, statistics and information systems to a diverse audience
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
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| not applicable |
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Teaching
| Assessment | Test or quiz (8%)|Case Study (12%)|Examination - invigilated (externally - Exams Office) (60%)|Report (12%)|Workshop (8%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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