Hobart, Launceston
Introduction
The understanding that you gained while studying BFA507 The Accounting Framework will be extended to develop your accounting knowledge and skills in the context of more complex financial and corporate accounting issues. The unit covers an understanding of how financial transactions are recorded and reported for different entities, including companies and groups as well as the theoretical issues and concepts involved in the preparation and presentation of General Purpose Financial Statements.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Financial and Corporate Accounting |
|---|---|
| Unit code | BFA605 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Business & Economics Tasmanian School of Business and Economics |
| Discipline | Accounting and Accountability |
| Coordinator | Dr Jing Jia (Semester 1, 2021) Mr Andrew Ross (Semester 2, 2021) |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
| LO1 | Critique and integrate technical, specialist and theoretical knowledge with an emphasis on recent developments in commerce. |
| LO2 | Explain the relevant principles and accounting standards required in particular contexts to a diverse audience. |
| LO3 | Assess work of peers and reflect on feedback provided. |
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Requisites
Prerequisites
BFA507 or BFA707
Co-requisites
N/A
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 | Tests (10%), Case Study (30%), Exam (60%). |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Please see the unit outline for details. |
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