Introduction to South African Accounting 2

University of the Western Cape

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Introduction to South African Accounting 2

  • Host University

    University of the Western Cape

  • Location

    Cape Town, South Africa

  • Area of Study

    Accounting, Management

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Prerequisites

    Pre-requisites: ACC130/131
    Co-requisites: ACC130/131

  • Course Level Recommendations

    Lower

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    Hours & Credits

  • Host University Units

    15
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    4
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    6
  • Overview

    Main Outcomes:
    At the end of the module, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to:
    · Prepare the financial statement of a sole trader based on accrual accounting
    · Do an elementary analysis and interpretation of the financial statements of
    a sole trader

    Main Content:
    · Accounting as an information system
    · Periodic measurement of income
    · Preparation of the income statement and the balance sheet for a sole trader
    · Elementary analysis and interpretation of the financial statements of a sole
    trader

    Breakdown of learning time:
    Contact with lecturer / tutor: 56 hours, 3 lectures per week
    Assignments & tasks: 42 hours.
    Tests & examinations: 9 hours, 1 tutorial per week
    Self study: 43 hours

    Total Learning Time: 150 hours

    Assessment Type e.g. CAF Tests and tutorials:
    40% final mark
    Examination: 60% final mark

Course Disclaimer

Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.

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