Course overview
Topics may include theory development in accounting, normative accounting theories, positive accounting theories, ethics in accounting, social and environmental accounting issues, and professional judgement in accounting
Course learning outcomes
- Apply knowledge of accounting techniques, concepts, principles and theories to solve financial reporting problems.
- Apply a structured decision model to exercise judgement in the application of accounting standards.
- Work in teams to design and undertake a research project.
- Effectively utilise oral and written communication skills to communicate to peers.
- Apply the code of ethics for professional accountants to make sound decisions.