Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Honours - Joondalup - Western Australia - Edith Cowan University Joondalup Campus - I2306

Provides advanced, research based studies in accounting. Develops understanding of the state of knowledge in the discipline area alongside knowledge and ability relating to research methods and research activity in accounting. Students will be engaged in a significant research investigation resulting in the production of a thesis with either a theoretical or an applied focus.

To be eligible for the Honours program a student must normally have achieved a Course Average of 70% in a relevant degree. This course is available for on-campus study by students with an International student visa.

Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Honours

Bachelor of Business (Accounting) Honours

This course structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.

The Honours program is a one year full-time course, or two years part-time for a total of 120 credit points comprising of the following units:

Unit            Description                                Points
Semester 1 (full-time)
BSA4701    Business Research Methods    *    15
ACC4172    Honours Thesis Development        30
Discipline Unit 1

*Or an alternative research method unit prescribed by the school.


Unit            Description                               Points
Semester 2 (full-time)
ACC4173    Honours Thesis                             30
Discipline Unit 2
Discipline Unit 3

Students are required to complete a total of 45 credit points chosen from Discipline Units below:
ACC4601    Financial Accounting Theory         15
ACC4630    Management Accounting              15
ACC4660    Financial Accounting Standards   15
ACC4640    International Accounting              15