Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Accountancy
Programme Director: Dr KO, Man Lut
The Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Accountancy is a four-year full-time self-financing degree programme. It is developed primarily for accounting and business associate degree and higher diploma graduates, who will be admitted directly into the third year of this programme, with the first and second years of study being exempted. The third and fourth years of the programme build upon and enhance the associate degree and higher diploma curricula by including most of the courses from the third and final years of the University’s BBA (Hons)—Accounting Concentration.
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
I) | Business Required Courses | 43 units |
II) | Accounting Required Courses | 21 units |
III) | Elective Courses | 33 units |
IV) | University Core Courses | 13 units |
V) | General Education Courses | 18 units |
128 units |
Requirements
I. | Business Required Courses | 43 units |
ACCT1005 Principles of Accounting I | 3 units | |
ACCT1006 Principles of Accounting II | 2 units | |
ACCT4895 BCom Accountancy Project | 3 units | |
BUSI2005 Organisational Behaviour | 3 units | |
BUSI2035 Entrepreneurship and Innovative Thinking | 3 units | |
BUSI3006 Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility | 3 units | |
Either | ||
BUSI3007 Business Research Methods | 3 units | |
Or | ||
ACCT3016 Accounting Research Methods | 3 units | |
BUSI3046 Business Communications | 3 units | |
BUSI4006 Strategic Management | 3 units | |
ECON1005 Principles of Economics I | 3 units | |
ECON1006 Principles of Economics II | 2 units | |
FINE2005 Financial Management | 3 units | |
ISEM2005 Management Information Systems | 3 units | |
LLAW3007 Principles of Law | 3 units | |
MKTG2005 Marketing Management | 3 units | |
II. | Accounting Required Courses | 21 units |
ACCT2005 Intermediate Accounting I | 3 units | |
ACCT2006 Intermediate Accounting II | 3 units | |
ACCT3005 Cost and Management Accounting I | 3 units | |
ACCT3006 Hong Kong Taxation | 3 units | |
ACCT4005 Advanced Accounting I | 3 units | |
ACCT4006 Auditing I | 3 units | |
LLAW3005 Company Law | 3 units | |
III. | Elective Courses^ | 33 units |
List of suggested/recommended/required elective courses: | ||
ACCT3007 Cost and Management Accounting II | 3 units | |
ACCT3035 Financial Statement Analysis | 3 units | |
ACCT3046 Accounting Internship I | 3 units | |
ACCT3047 Accounting Internship II | 3 units | |
ACCT4007 Advanced Accounting II | 3 units | |
ACCT4015 Management Control | 3 units | |
ACCT4016 Tax Planning and Management | 3 units | |
ACCT4017 Auditing II | 3 units | |
ACCT4025 International Accounting | 3 units | |
FINE3015 Corporate Finance | 3 units | |
GFQR1047 Unveil the Numbers Before You Invest | 3 units | |
GTSC2007 Cyberspace and the Law: Your Rights and Duties | 3 units | |
GTSU2017 Law and Humanities | 3 units | |
GTSU2027 Tax: Answer for Wealth Inequality | 3 units | |
LANG1026 Practical Putonghua | 3 units | |
LLAW3006 Legal Aspects of China Business | 3 units | |
LLAW3016 Listing Obligations and Compliance in Hong Kong | 3 units | |
IV. | University Core Courses | 13 units |
V. | General Education Courses | 18 units |
128 units |
^ - ACCT3007 Cost and Management Accounting II – required for the HKICPA/ACCA recognition/exemption.
- ACCT4007 Advanced Accounting II, ACCT4016 Tax Planning and Management and ACCT4017 Auditing II – recommended for a better preparation of the HKICPA/ACCA qualification examinations.