MJDU-ACCBL v.1 Accounting and Business Law 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 is designed for those who wish to become professional accountants and to specialise in legal matters associated with the profession. It requires study in a number of areas of accounting, auditing, taxation and business law.

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, subject to that institute's employment conditions.

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
BLAW1006 v.1 Introduction to Business Law 3.0 25.0
ACCT2002 v.2 Cost Analysis for Decision Making 3.0 25.0
ECON1000 v.1 Introductory Economics 3.0 25.0
75.0

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
BLAW2012 v.1 Applied Contract Law 3.0 25.0
BLAW2006 v.1 Company Law for Business 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
100.0

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT2006 v.2 Financial Reporting 3.0 25.0
FNCE2000 v.1 Introduction to Finance Principles 3.0 25.0
BLAW2010 v.1 Practical Consumer and Competition Law 3.0 25.0
BLAW2009 v.1 Property Law for Business 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT2000 v.2 Business Processes and Internal Controls 3.0 25.0
ACCT3000 v.2 Auditing, Assurance and Risk Assessment 3.0 25.0
BLAW2014 v.1 Tort Liability for Business 3.0 25.0
BLAW3004 v.1 Business Intellectual Property 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
BLAW3005 v.1 Practical Employment Law 3.0 25.0
75.0

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