Bachelor of Financial Administration
| Program of Study | Course cps | ||
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| Core Units Complete all the following units: |
72 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
AFM101 |
Introduction to Financial Accounting |
6 |
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AFM112 |
Introduction to Management Accounting |
6 |
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AFM211 |
Financial Accounting I |
6 |
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AFM202 |
Cost Accounting |
6 |
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AFM231 |
Corporate Accounting |
6 |
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AFM232 |
Financial Instruments and Markets |
6 |
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AFM272 |
Accounting Information Systems |
6 |
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COMP100 |
Business Information Technology |
6 |
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ECON101 |
Introductory Microeconomics |
6 |
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ECON102 |
Introductory Macroeconomics |
6 |
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LS251 |
Introduction to Business Law |
6 |
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QM161 |
Business Statistics I |
6 |
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| And complete 6 credit points from the following units: | 6 cps | ||
MM200 |
Principles of Management |
6 |
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AFM324 |
Small Business Management |
6 |
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| Elective Units Complete 66 credit points: |
66 cps | ||
Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to candidates meeting overall credit point requirements for the course and prerequisite and timetabling requirements of individual units. |
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| Total | 144 cps | ||
Note: For information relating to accreditation by CPA Australia and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) please click here Professional Accounting Accreditation |
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Suggested Full Time Course Plan
The following are standard patterns of enrolment or pathways for candidates studying on a full-time or part-time basis. They take into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements where possible. Candidates can each year choose to study less units than the full-time pattern or more units than the part-time pattern, but if doing so should use these standard patterns as guides as to how best to structure their studies.
Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Full-time basis of 48 credit points per year, 24 credit points per semester.
| Year | Notes | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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| 1 | In their first year candidates should enrol in these 6 core 100-level units and two elective units, one in each semester. | AFM101 | AFM112 |
ECON101 | ECON102 |
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QM161 | COMP100 |
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Elective Unit | Elective Unit |
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| 2 | In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 6 core 200-level units, 1 elective unit in Semester 1 and either MM200 or another elective units in Semester 2. | AFM211 | AFM202 |
AFM231 | AFM232 |
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LS251 | AFM272 |
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Elective unit | MM200 or Elective unit |
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| 3 | In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in AFM324 and 3 other AFM units at 300-level, or 4 AFM units at 300-level plus 4 elective units of which 2 of these elective units must be at 300-level to meet course requirements. | AFM324 or AFM unit at 300-level |
AFM unit at 300-level |
AFM unit at 300-level | AFM unit at 300-level |
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Elective Unit at 300-level | Elective Unit at 300-level |
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Elective Unit | Elective Unit |
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Notes: 1. Candidates are required to complete units AFM311, AFM312, LS391 and LS392 if seeking accreditation with ICAA, CPA Australia and NIA. 2. CPA Australia allows candidates to exclude AFM312 and/or LS392 from their course, but candidates who do exclude these units will need to complete modules in Auditing or Taxation Law in their CPA program for CPA status. |
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Suggested Part Time Course Plan
Enrolment pattern for candidates studying on a Part-time basis of 24 credit points per year, 12 credit points per semester
| Year | Notes | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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| 1 | In their first year candidates should enrol in these 4 core 100-level units. | AFM101 | AFM112 |
QM161 | COMP100 |
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| 2 | In Yr 2 candidates should enrol in these 2 core 100-level units and 2 elective units, one in each semester. | ECON101 | ECON102 |
Elective Unit | Elective Unit |
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| 3 | In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in these 4 core 200-level AFM units. | AFM211 | AFM202 |
AFM231 | AFM232 |
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| 4 | In Yr 4 candidates should enrol in these 2 core units and either two elective units or one elective unit and MM200. | LS251 | AFM272 |
Elective unit | MM200 or Elective unit |
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| 5 | In Yr 5 candidates should enrol in AFM324 and 3 other 300-level AFM units or enrol in 4 AFM units at 300-level. | AFM324 or AFM unit at 300-level |
AFM unit at 300-level |
AFM unit at 300-level | AFM unit at 300-level |
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| 6 | In Yr 6 candidates should enrol in 4 elective units of which 2 should be at 300-level in order to meet course requirements. | Elective Unit at 300-level | Elective Unit at 300-level |
Elective Unit | Elective Unit |
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| Notes: 1. Candidates are required to complete units AFM311, AFM312, LS391 and LS392 if seeking accreditation with ICAA, CPA Australia and NIA. 2. CPA Australia allows candidates to exclude AFM312 and/or LS392 from their course, but candidates who do exclude these units will need to complete modules in Auditing or Taxation Law in their CPA program for CPA status. |
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