MJDU-ACCTX v.1 Accounting and Taxation 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.

The major is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of, and competencies in, accounting and associated fields of auditing, taxation, business law and financial management, and equips graduates for a professional accounting career in commerce, industry, government or public practice.

Professional Recognition

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, subject to that institute's employment conditions. The course is also accredited by the Taxation Institute of Australia, the Association of Taxation and Management Accountants and the Tax Agents Board of Western Australia.

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
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
ACCT2005 v.1 Financial Accounting 3.0 25.0
TAXA3000 v.1 Foundations of International Taxation 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
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
TAXA3004 v.2 Indirect, State and Employment Taxes 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
ACCT3001 v.2 Accounting, Behaviour and Control 3.0 25.0
ACCT3000 v.2 Auditing, Assurance and Risk Assessment 3.0 25.0
BLAW2007 v.1 International Business Law 3.0 25.0
TAXA3003 v.2 Taxation of Business Structures 3.0 25.0
100.0

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 2

Code Version Course Name HRS/WK Credit
TAXA3002 v.2 Australia Taxation Law Cases 3.0 25.0
ACCT3004 v.2 Company Accounting 3.0 25.0
TAXA3001 v.2 Taxation Administration 3.0 25.0
75.0

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