Overview

This unit covers advanced practical accounting issues and the recommended accounting treatment prescribed by the underlying theories and conceptual framework of accounting. The extended knowledge of the regulatory bodies and the views of the accounting profession are blended into the contents of the unit.

Offerings

S1-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS
S2-01-MALAYSIA-ON-CAMPUS

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Associate Professor Edwin Lim

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

apply Accounting theories and accounting standards to the scenarios presented

2.

use accounting analytical tools to examine issues against financial statement criteria.

3.

analyse financial market data using tools and assess its relevance to current capital market issues

4.

present examination on contemporary financial accounting issues

5.

evaluate advanced reporting issues by applying international financial reporting standards and knowledge gained in ACW3120.

Teaching approach

Problem-based learning
Active learning
Work-integrated learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment
2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload