BUS217: Technology and Accounting Processes

Introduction to the accounting package QuickBooks or a similar package. Topics will be linked back to the package and by the end of the course students will be able to record accounting transactions and produce relevant financial statements. In addition, the unit will teach fundamental accounting concepts and principles which will enable students to be able to record, process and analyse accounting information. Topics: the double entry recording system, financial statements, valuations and measurement of assets, liabilities and equity.

Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S1-internal, S2-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 1 hour per week; workshops: 2 hours per week.
Prerequisites	C160/BUS160 Introduction to Accounting.
Exclusions	Students who have successfully completed C168 Principles of Accounting and/or C255 Financial Accounting 1 may not enrol in this unit for credit.
School	School of Business
Unit Coordinator	Ms Jo-Anne Kestel Position: Lecturer in Accounting E-mail: J.Kestel@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.024 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 6041
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Ms Jo-Anne Kestel Lecturer in Accounting (J.Kestel@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6041 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.024 MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)   MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)