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Undergraduate CUR-ACC220-2021

Business Processes and Internal Controls

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$1,812 $2,062

Your upfront cost: $0

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Duration

13 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • HECS-HELP
  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Required

Study terms

  • 01 Mar 2021
  • 30 Aug 2021
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Start your career with Curtin’s globally recognised courses and extensive industry connections. Through OUA, our online courses offer an interactive and collaborative learning experience that gets you the same degree as if you studied on campus. Curtin is a global university with a vibrant culture of innovation and collaboration and is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide.

QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. design, document, implement and manage processes such as databases for business transactions and organizational information needs
  2. analyse workplace information systems using internal control principles and techniques
  3. recommend solutions to resolve accounting information systems problems.
Topics covered
    • Romney: Chapters 1 & 2 (all pages)
    • Romney: Chapters 12 & 13 – ignore threats & controls. Chapter 3 – pp 74 to 82
    • Romney: Chapter 3 - pp 82 to 98
    • Romney: Chapter 4 - pp 108 to 127
    • Romney: Chapter 5 & Chapter 6
    • Romney: Chapter 7, Chapter 8 (ignore 226 to 270)
    • Romney: Chapter 9
    • Romney: Chapter 10
    • Romney: Chapter 11
    • Romney: Chapter 12
    • Romney: Chapter 13
Entry requirements

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-ACC102-Financial Decision Making, or CUR-ACC100-Accounting - The Language of Business, or CUR-ACC240-Accounting - The Fundamentals of Business ;

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

Exploration of typical accounting information systems application such as sales, billing, inventory and general ledger. How these subsystems interface with one another, and the principle inputs, processes, files, outputs and controls associated with them. Major themes throughout the course include: objectives and procedures of internal control, typical business documents and reports, and system documentation - use of data flow diagrams, flowcharts and other documentation techniques.

Please Note:  If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Mid semester test (20%)
  • Case study (40%)
  • Final Invigilated Exam (50%)
Textbooks

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

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Undergraduate CUR-ATX-DEG-2021

Bachelor of Commerce Accounting and Taxation

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