MAA261 - Financial Accounting
Unit details
Year | 2017 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool, Waterfront (Geelong), Online Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Previously coded as: | MAA203 |
Cohort rule: | Nil |
Unit chair: | Elka Johansson (Trimester 1), Tracey McDowall (Trimester 2 and Trimester 3) |
Prerequisite: | MAA103 |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | MAA102, MAA203 |
Contact hours: | Campus*: 1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week Cloud (online): Online independent and collaborative learning including 3 scheduled online workshops of 3 hours duration.
*For Warrnambool on campus offering T1 2017 only, there will be a converged mode of delivery using CloudDeakin and face-to-face workshops. More details will be available on the unit Cloud (online) site |
Content
The unit examines the financial accounting 'cycle', from the recording of relevant transactions through to the preparation of financial statements.
Assessment
Assessment 1 (Individual) - A Case study (equivalent to 2000 words) - 20%
Assessment 2 (Group of 4) - Written evaluation and interpretation of an accounting cycle in a business situation (2000 words) - 20%
Examination (2 hours) - 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination and complete the recording of randomly selected transactions.
Unit Fee Information
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