School Of BusinessCompany AccountingWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 200400.4
Discipline: ACCOUNTING
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Prerequisite
200396 Introductory Accounting
Corequisite
200433 Company Law (PG)
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students wishing to take this unit as an elective need approval from an Academic Course Advisor (Accounting) and must be enrolled in a postgraduate program within the School of Business.
About this Unit
The aim of this unit is to extend the fundamental accounting skills gained in Introductory Accounting to application of the more advanced accounting and reporting issues created by corporate structures. Students will learn how to prepare consolidated financial statements, with associated disclosures, to ensure compliance with accounting standards, corporations legislation and ASX requirements. Through a range of practical individual and collaborative means students will explore corporate accountability and the reasons for regulatory disclosure.