Accounting - Level 3
ACC3 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: A. Scholes
Accounting is the study of how we communicate financial information to businesses/organisations to help their decision-making.
• This course will promote knowledge and understanding of Accounting as a financial language for partnerships and companies, which may be service, trading or manufacturing businesses.
• Provides a foundation for any commercial study at a tertiary level – (BCom, BMS, BFin)
Prerequisites
If you did not take a pathway course at Level 2, or achieved fewer than 14 credits in that course, you will need HOD approval.
Credit Information
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A.S. 91409 v2
Accounting 3.6 - Demonstrate understanding of a job cost subsystem for an entity
Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 9 Term: 1, Week: 10 |
3 |
I |
4 |
Y |
* |
Y |
| A.S. 91408 v2 Accounting 3.5 - Demonstrate understanding of management accounting to inform decision-making | 3 |
E |
4 |
Y |
* |
Y |
|
A.S. 91407 v2
Accounting 3.4 - Prepare a report for an external user that interprets the annual report of a New Zealand reporting entity
Assessments: Term: 2, Week: 6 Term: 2, Week: 7 Term: 2, Week: 8 Term: 2, Week: 9 Term: 2, Week: 10 |
3 |
I |
5 |
Y |
5r,5w * |
Y |
| A.S. 91406 v2 Accounting 3.3 - Demonstrate understanding of company financial statement preparation | 3 |
E |
5 |
* |
Y |
|
|
A.S. 91405 v2
Accounting 3.2 - Demonstrate understanding of accounting for partnerships
Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 4 Term: 1, Week: 5 |
3 |
I |
4 |
* |
Y |
|
Total Credits |
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Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
* Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 9 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 13 credits.
POLICY
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