Course Summary
Financial Accountability and Reporting is a compulsory core unit in the Bachelor of Business (Accountancy) and the Bachelor of Business (Professional Accountancy) degrees.
This course will cover the regulation of financial reporting requirements, and develop your ability to construct, analyse and interpret publicly available financial reports to make informed decisions as an accounting professional and to recognise the implications of accounting in the social and institutional context.
You will explore the key accounting standards and develop skills to interpret and review publicly available financial information such as annual reports. The knowledge and skills gained in this course can be applied in a variety of business contexts including the preparation and interpretation of accounts and the creation of share portfolios.
This course includes a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) experience in which your knowledge and skills will be applied and assessed in a real or simulated workplace context and where feedback from industry and/or community is integral to your experience.