ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
ACC3AFA
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim of this Subject is to promote an understanding of some of the major contemporary issues associated with the measurement and reporting of the operating results and financial position of modern reporting entities. Topics on foreign currency transactions, superannuation, financial instruments, construction contracts and other topical issues will be covered within the context of recent recommendations of the Australian accounting profession. The role of theory in accounting will also be covered.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Donna Mangion
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: ACC2CRE
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: ACC3FNA
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Australian financial accounting | Prescribed | Deegan, C. | 7TH EDN. |
Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 2, Night
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Donna Mangion
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 5.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays at night from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"student will attend a seminar every alternate week during the semester"
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Alireza Vafaei
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Dandenong, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Balachandran Muniandy
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Dandenong, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Balachandran Muniandy
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Balachandran Muniandy
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Balachandran Muniandy
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Melbourne, 2014, Summer semester, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Balachandran Muniandy
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 02 - 07
Two 3.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 02 to week 07 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Shepparton, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maria Zito
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Sydney, 2014, ACN Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Donna Mangion
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
One 3.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Sydney, 2014, ACN Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Donna Mangion
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 28 - 39
One 3.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 28 to week 39 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |
Sydney, 2014, ACN Summer Semester, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Donna Mangion
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 45 - 05
One 3.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 45 to week 05 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| One 10 minute group presentation | 10 | |
| one 1,000 word group report | 10 | |
| one 3-hour final examination | Hurdle requirement: Students must achieve at least 40% in the final examination as well as an overall total of 50% to pass the subject | 60 |
| one 90 minute class test | or equivalent assessment | 20 |