Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Business, Economics & Law

School

Business School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

Contact 40 Hours/ Semester
Seminar 3 Hours/ Week

Incompatible

ACCT1110 or 2101 or 2111 or 2112

Restricted

GCBA, GDipBA, MBA

Course enquiries

Associate Professor Sergeja Slapnicar (Semester 1, Semester 2, Regular, Brisbane City, In person)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) Brisbane City In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) Brisbane City In Person Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2025 (18/08/2025 - 26/09/2025) Brisbane City Intensive Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

Accounting involves compiling and interpreting financial information about an enterprise and its activities as a basis for making and evaluating economic decisions about the deployment of resources. Accounting knowledge is important for anyone involved in modern enterprises, whether they be profit oriented or government/non-profit entities. The aim of the course is to provide a broad understanding of the accounting discipline to enable students to comprehend, evaluate, interpret, question and intelligently discuss accounting information; and understand the uses, limitations, complexities and evolving nature of accounting. This broad understanding will enable students to make better decisions both when using accounting information and when working with their finance teams.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) Brisbane City In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) Brisbane City In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (06/09/2024 - 04/11/2024) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) Brisbane City In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) Brisbane City In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (21/08/2023 - 21/10/2023) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (22/08/2022 - 22/10/2022) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (22/08/2022 - 22/10/2022) External Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) Brisbane City Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (23/08/2021 - 23/10/2021) External Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (23/08/2021 - 23/10/2021) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Brisbane City Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (24/08/2020 - 24/10/2020) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (19/08/2019 - 19/10/2019) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 24/06/2018) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (28/05/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) Brisbane City Weekend Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 30/11/2018) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Weekend Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (29/05/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2017 (27/11/2017 - 10/02/2018) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) Brisbane City Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (30/05/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Intensive Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) St Lucia Weekend Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2016 (28/11/2016 - 11/02/2017) Brisbane City Intensive Course Profile