Professional Practice

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Abstract

This subject broadly introduces students to the accounting profession, financial accounting, management accounting, ethics and professional codes of conduct with a focus on professional competencies required in practice. Throughout the subject, students will explore and develop a range of critical interpersonal, communication and personal skills that have been identified by … For more content click the Read More button below.

Syllabus

Introduction to financial accountingIntroduction to management accounting and Cost Volume Profit Analysis (CVP)The changing business environmentThe impact of information and communication technology on business and accountingCritical skills for professional practiceBusiness communicationEthics and Accounting Professional & Ethical Standards (APES) 110 Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants