Stream

Accounting (Sub-spec) - ACCTES8417

Stream Summary

Faculty: Australian School of Business

School: School of Accounting

Contact:  Australian School of Business Student Centre

Program: 8417 - Commerce (Extension)

Award(s):

Master of Commerce (Extension) (Specialisation)

Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions

Stream Outline

The MCom (Extension) Accounting sub-specialisation provides specialised knowledge related to the practice of Accounting. This Accounting sub-specialisation develops a core set of accounting skills and offers scope to build on these by selecting the courses that will enable students to pursue their career objectives.

Stream Structure

Master of Commerce (Extension) (MCom (Ext)) students must complete:
  • 2 MCom core courses
  • 3 Gateway courses - made up of designated specialist core course/s depending on the specialisation chosen
  • 6 Specialisation courses
  • 4 Sub-specialisation courses
  • 1 Capstone course
Gateway course - which must be completed as part of the general gateway course requirements:
Elective courses choose 4 courses from this list:

If you choose to study the Master of Commerce (Extension) program 8417, you have the option to choose 4 courses (to provide you with depth of learning) from the following Sub- specialisations:
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Information Systems
  • Management
  • Business Law
  • Taxation
  • *General Option
* The General Option sub-specialisation allows you to choose two courses from the MCom and optional two courses outside of the MCom (other programs within ASB) or courses from other Faculties(with permission).

Further Information

Current Students please refer to the ASB Student Centre for further advice on enrolment.

Please note that these requirements may be subject to change.
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.

Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
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