ACCOUNTG05 - Accounting - Monash University

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Overview

Knowledge and understanding of accounting is an essential requirement for successful management. The wide range of units offered by the Department of Accounting caters for aspirants seeking success in the accounting profession and also others, majoring in related disciplines, seeking to be competent users of accounting reports. The major includes … For more content click the Read More button below. Refer to the Monash Business School professional recognition page for more information about professional recognition. AvailabilityAccounting is offered in the Bachelor of Commerce at Clayton and in the Bachelor of Business at Caulfield as a major and minor.

Knowledge and understanding of accounting is an essential requirement for successful management. The wide range of units offered by the Department of Accounting caters for aspirants seeking success in the accounting profession and also others, majoring in related disciplines, seeking to be competent users of accounting reports.

The major includes units that concentrate attention on the preparation and audit of financial reports for managers, owners and other interested parties. Validated and effective financial reports enable performance measurement and control of individuals, teams, corporations, non-government organisations, governments and other entities.

Refer to the Monash Business School professional recognition page for more information about professional recognition.

Availability
Accounting is offered in the Bachelor of Commerce at Clayton and in the Bachelor of Business at Caulfield as a major and minor.

Learning outcomes

In addition to achieving the broad outcomes of your course, and successfully completing this area of study, you will be able to:

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Integrate, and critically apply, theoretical and technical accounting knowledge and skills to solve routine accounting problems

Requirements
48 credit points

Bachelor of Business option48 credit points

If you are studying the Bachelor of Business you must complete ACF, BFF and BTF-coded units. ACX, BEX and BTX-coded units must be undertaken at your home campus.

Core business units36 credit points

You must complete 36 credit points from the following units. You must complete ACF1100 or ACX1100. You must complete ACF2100 or ACX2100. You must complete ACF2200 or ACX2200. You must complete ACF2400 or ACX2400. Note: ACF3100 and ACF3200 replace Part A. Capstone, project, international or internship experience unit section of B2000 Bachelor of Business, when completing this major.

Introduction to financial accounting

Introduction to financial accounting

Financial accounting

Financial accounting

Introduction to management accounting

Introduction to management accounting

Accounting information systems

Accounting information systems

Advanced financial accounting

Management accounting

Additional business units12 credit points

You must complete 12 credit points from the following units, with at least one unit at level 3. You may choose only one of BTF2000 or BTX2000.

Auditing and assurance

Global issues in accounting

Accounting for sustainability

Financial analysis and valuation

Advanced management accounting

Predictive analytics in accounting

International study program in accounting

Foundations of finance

Australian corporations law

Australian corporations law

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Bachelor of Commerce option48 credit points

If you are studying the Bachelor of Commerce you must complete ACC, BFC and BTC-coded units. ACX, BEX and BTX-coded units must be undertaken at your home campus unless undertaking the unit in the October teaching period.

Core commerce units36 credit points

You must complete 36 credit points from the following units. You must complete ACC1100 or ACX1100. You must complete ACC2100 or ACX2100. You must complete ACC2200 or ACX2200. You must complete ACC2400 or ACX2400. Note: ACC3100 and ACC3200 replace Part A. Capstone, project, international or internship experience unit section of B2001 Bachelor of Commerce when completing this major.

Introduction to financial accounting

Introduction to financial accounting

Financial accounting

Financial accounting

Introduction to management accounting

Introduction to management accounting

Accounting information systems

Accounting information systems

Advanced financial accounting

Management accounting

Additional commerce units12 credit points

You must complete 12 credit points from the following units, with at least one unit at level 3. You may choose only one of BFC2140 or BFX2140. You may choose only one of BTC2000 or BTX2000. Note: In the Bachelor of Commerce you can choose to complete ACF3900 but travel to Caulfield campus will be required and there may be timetabling implications.

Auditing and assurance

Global issues in accounting

Accounting for sustainability

Financial analysis and valuation

Advanced management accounting

Predictive analytics in accounting

International study program in accounting

Corporate finance 1

Corporate finance 1

Australian company law

Australian corporations law

Principles of macroeconomics

Contacts

Organisational contacts

Monash Business School