AFIS121-05SU2 (U) Summer Nov 2005 start (University Campus)

Introduction to Financial Accounting

18 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 14 November 2005
End Date: Sunday, 18 December 2005
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 20 November 2005
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 4 December 2005

Description

The basic accounting process, financial reporting for a sole trader, principles of management accounting.

(This is the Summer School version of AFIS121)

Learning Outcomes

  • to introduce the goals, conceptual foundations, skills & techniques associated with the work of accountants.
  • to prepare students for advanced courses in the Department.
  • to ensure that students are familiar with techniques such as double-entry book-keeping.
  • to emphasise the concepts underlying the disciplines.
  • to help all students to gain the skills and understanding required of the course.

Restrictions

ACCY111, AFIS101, AFIS111, AFIS131

Course Coordinator

Karen Lewis

Lecturers

Quita McNally , Yvonne Shanahan , Sue Jackman and Karen Lewis

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 22 Nov 2005 15%
Test 29 Nov 2005 20%
Test 06 Dec 2005 25%
Examination 14 Dec 2005 40%

Notes

Summer School is intensive, therefore, attendance at lectures and tutorials is essential.

Lectures
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday there will be a one and a half hour lecture from 9.00 am - 10.30 am and another one and a half hour lecture from 11.30 am -1.00 pm.  Attendance at both lectures is required.

Tutorials
Students will be required to attend a one hour tutorial each Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.  Tutorials will be at 2.00 - 3.00 pm or 3.00 - 4.00 pm.  These tutorials will start on Wednesday 16 November 2005.

Mondays:
Drop In Sessions

45% rule

There is a general departmental requirement that students are required to average not less than 45% in the invigilated component of their assessments in order to pass the course as a whole. ‘Invigilated’ means ‘formally supervised under exam conditions’. This includes items such as term tests, supervised laboratory tests, and in-class tests under supervision.  Excluded items (i.e. non-invigilated) include (group or individual) take home tests, essays, projects, presentations (unless fully supervised and assessed on delivery of presentation only), and assignments.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $586.00

International fee $2,434.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 120

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems .

All AFIS121 Occurrences

  • AFIS121-05S1 (U) Semester One 2005 (University Campus)
  • AFIS121-05SU2 (U) Summer Nov 2005 start (University Campus)
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