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Unit name CPA Contemporary Business Issues
Unit code BFA731
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Business & Economics
Tasmanian School of Business and Economics
Discipline Accounting and Accountability
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Learning Outcomes

LO1Critique and evaluate the impact of contemporary issues impacting on the role of the accountant and the implications for professional values, ethics and attitudes by using complex, authentic scenarios.
LO2Work Collaboratively in teams to communicate a contemporary issue as might be expected of an accountant as business adviser.
LO3Appraise social responsibility and sustainability as part of the role of the accountant.

Fees

Please note that there are fees associated with CPA membership, enrolment and examinations which are payable directly to CPA Australia and which are in addition to the UTAS tuition fee. For more information please contact CPA Australia.

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: Contemporary Business Issues

(Note: CPA enrolment requires Associate Membership.)

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

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Assessment

CPA Exam (100%).

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