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Student Handbook : Honours : Program Group : CQ01

CQ01 - Bachelor of Accounting

4 compulsory core courses
Course Code Course Name
3 Level 1 compulsory courses
ACCT11057 Principles of Accounting
COIS11011 Foundations of Business Computing
LAWS11030 Introductory and Contract Law
1 Advanced Level compulsory course
ACCT19084 Financial Accounting
12 compulsory Accounting Technical Specialist courses
Course Code Course Name
ACCT19060 Management Accounting
ACCT19061 Corporate Accounting
ACCT19062 Issues in Financial Reporting
ACCT19064 Auditing & Professional Practice
ACCT19066 Accounting Systems and Assurance
ACCT19082 Financial Accounting Theory
ACCT19083 Corporate Governance & Ethics
ECON11026 Principles of Economics
FINC19011 Business Finance
LAWS19032 Company & Association Law
LAWS19033 Taxation Law and Practice A
STAT11048 Essential Statistics
plus 8 courses relevant to the following
Generic Accounting Program

Students wishing to graduate with the generic accounting program should undertake the following courses:-

Course Code Course Name
2 Level 1 compulsory courses
HRMT11010 Organisational Behaviour
MRKT11029 Marketing
plus 6 electives
  • Selected from any 6 units of credit undergraduate course offered by CQUniversity, subject to approval by the Dean. A maximum of 12 Level 1 courses may be credited towards the Bachelor of Accounting. 
  • It is recommended that students who have not completed Mathematics B (advanced maths) or an equivalent subject at secondary school level complete MATH11246 Quantitative Methods A. This will assist students to successfully complete STAT11048 Essential Statistics to fulfil the requirements for accreditation with accounting bodies - CPA Australia and ICAA.
    • Accounting Program with Financial Planning Specialisation
    Students wishing to graduate with the financial planning specialisation should undertake the following financial planning specialist courses:-
    Course Code Course Name
    FINC11001 Fundamentals of Personal Financial Planning
    FINC19012 Investment Analysis and Risk Management
    FINC19016 Retirement and Superannuation
    FINC19018 Estate and Succession Planning
    FINC19019 Insurance Planning
    FINC19020 Financial Plan Construction
    ECON19033 Macroeconomics
    MGMT19114 Strategic Management

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