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Introduction
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Unit name | CPA Ethics and Governance |
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Unit code | BFA502 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
Discipline | Accounting and Accountability |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
LO1 | Explain, from a global perspective, the nature of the accounting profession and the roles of professional accountants; |
LO2 | Apply the key professional responsibilities of an accountant from the perspective of a member of CPA Australia; |
LO3 | Explain the importance of ethics and professional judgment; |
LO4 | Describe key governance and regulatory frameworks, including international perspectives on corporate governance and the roles of various stakeholders; |
LO5 | Explain the expectations placed on various internal and external stakeholders arising from organisational governance responsibilities; |
LO6 | Ascertain various compliance and regulatory regimes impacting the global business environment; |
LO7 | Identify the strategic, leadership and global issues impacting accountants and the accounting profession; and |
LO8 | Describe the nature, role and importance of corporate social responsibility, including climate change and sustainable development. |
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
BFA503 AND BFA507 AND BFA601 AND BFA605 AND BFA612 AND BEA603 AND BFA714 AND BFA715
Co-requisites
Concurrent enrolment in the CPA Professional Level subject: Ethics and Governance
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
N/A
Teaching
Teaching Pattern | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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Assessment | Exam (100%). |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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