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Level 7
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20 Credits
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0.1667 EFTS
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Course duration: 16 weeks
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Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
This online course covers issues in financial accounting and the application of financial reporting standards.
These include:
- asset and liability viewpoint
- creative accounting
- accounting for fixed assets
- public sector assets
- leases
- construction contracts
- intangible assets
- foreign currency transactions
- income tax
- liabilities
- defeasance of debt
- financial instruments
- business combinations.
For more information watch the course introduction video below.
Entry requirements
If you passed 71201 - Financial Accounting, or an equivalent course more than three years ago you need to contact us before enrolling.
Assessment
Assessment for this course is:
- 40% internally assessed
- 60% examination.
For information on examinations, including a full list of exam times see our examination information:
Exam dates and venue information
Textbooks
No textbooks are needed for this course.
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.