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ACCTING 1004UACM - Accounting Foundations

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: Semester 1
Campus: UofA College Melbourne
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available only to University of Adelaide College Melbourne Campus students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: ACCTING 1002 or ACCTING 1002OUA
Incompatible: ACCTING 2502
Assessment: Tests, assignments and final exam
Syllabus:

This course introduces students to identifying, recording, and reporting business events and transactions for decision-making. Students will develop an understanding of principles and concepts in the conceptual framework which sets students up for success in later accounting courses. Students will learn the fundamentals of the double entry accounting system and preparing financial statements alongside the practical aspects of using a computerised accounting system. Specific topics include accounting for inventories, accounts receivable, non-current assets, liabilities and equity.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 1 Mon 17/03/2025 Thu 27/03/2025 Fri 09/05/2025 Fri 13/06/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
19076 LEC0 18 12 This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details.
Automatic Enrolment Class: Tuition
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
18767 TT01 18 12 6 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 9am - 11am 370 Docklands, 307, Teaching Room
6 Mar - 10 Apr Thursday 2pm - 4pm 370 Docklands, 307, Teaching Room
1 May - 5 Jun Thursday 9am - 11am 370 Docklands, 307, Teaching Room
1 May - 5 Jun Thursday 2pm - 4pm 370 Docklands, 307, Teaching Room