MJDU-ACCBK v.1 Accounting and Banking Double Major (BCom)

Curtin University

About

This major/stream is part of a larger course. Information is specific to the major/stream, please refer to the course for more information.

This double major provides for students to become members of the professional accounting bodies. It is designed for those seeking a career as a professional accountant, auditor or analyst in the banking and financial services sector. The double major is designed to satisfy the educational requirements of the CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA). It is recognised as being acceptable for Associate membership of CPA Australia, and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and entry to the ICAA graduate program.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), and graduates are eligible to apply for associate membership of both professional bodies. Graduates are eligible to enter into the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) program. Graduates are also eligible for membership to The Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

Professional Recognition

This double major is accredited by CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA), and graduates are eligible to apply for associate membership of both professional bodies. Graduates are eligible to enter into the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) program. Graduates are also eligible for membership to The Financial Services Institute of Australasia.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks and other essential study materials.

Structure

Duration and Availability

This double major is available to international students studying in Australia on a study visa.

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
BLAW2012 v.1 Applied Contract Law 3.0 25.0
ECON1000 v.1 Introductory Economics 3.0 25.0
ECOM2001 v.1 Quantitative Techniques for Business 3.0 25.0
75.0

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT2002 v.2 Cost Analysis for Decision Making 3.0 25.0
ACCT2005 v.1 Financial Accounting 3.0 25.0
TAXA2000 v.2 Introduction to Australian Taxation Law 3.0 25.0
FNCE2000 v.1 Introduction to Finance Principles 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
BANK3002 v.1 Bank Lending 3.0 25.0
ACCT2000 v.2 Business Processes and Internal Controls 3.0 25.0
BLAW2006 v.1 Company Law for Business 3.0 25.0
ACCT2006 v.2 Financial Reporting 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT3000 v.2 Auditing, Assurance and Risk Assessment 3.0 25.0
BANK3003 v.1 Fundamentals of Bank Management 3.0 25.0
FNCE3001 v.1 Introduction to Financial Instruments and Markets 3.0 25.0
BANK3000 v.1 Introduction to Mergers and Acquisitions 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 2

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT3001 v.2 Accounting, Behaviour and Control 3.0 25.0
ACCT3004 v.2 Company Accounting 3.0 25.0
FNCE3004 v.1 International Finance 3.0 25.0
75.0

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