Financial Accounting 1

2008 | 2009 | 2010

Area/catalogue: ACCT 1006
Course ID: 012262

Campus/course component(s):
                    City West: Lecture — Tutorial
                    Whyalla: Lecture — Tutorial
                    This course is also available to students studying at an offshore location.
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Unit value: 4.5

Offered externally: Yes (Study Period 5, Study Period 7)

Undergraduate elective course: No

Course details

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 1005 Accounting, Decisions and Accountability.

Confirmation and expansion of the knowledge pertaining to the complete accounting cycle with emphasis on the design and implementation of double entry accounting systems as applied to manual and computerised formats. An introduction to the financial reporting environment including an introductory exposure to various accounting standards used in financial accounting. An introductory investigation of the practical, theoretical and ethical issues underlying the application of accounting standards with particular reference to the acquisition, depreciation and disposal of Non-Current Assets, Inventories, Accounts Receivable, Cash Controls and Liabilities.

Text book/s:

Hoggett, John, Edwards, Lew and Medlin, John Computer Software Quickbooks used in conjunction with the Accounting, An Accounting Practice set comprising manual and computerised, Components. Details advised in the course information booklet each, Study Period.
Practice Set. Details advised in the course information booklet each Study Period,
Before purchasing your text book please check the relevant course 2009, information booklet for confirmation of these, 7th ed, Brisbane: John Wiley and Sons.

Course coordinator/s:

Mr Scott Copeland
Mr Phil Johnson, Offshore: Study Period 7
Mr Jeffrey Smith

Fee information for this course

EFTSL: 0.125

Please note all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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as part of a Commonwealth Supported program
as part of a postgraduate fee-paying program
as part of a program for fee-paying international students
as a non-award enrolment

Not all courses are available on all of these bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enroll in a particular course.

International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the applicable cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award tuition fees are set by the Division offering the course. How to determine the relevant non award tuition fee

The student contribution amount for students enrolling in this course as part of the requirements of a program for which they are Commonwealth Supported may be determined below:

Commonwealth Supported Band Amount: Band 3A
How to determine your Commonwealth Supported course fee (student contribution)