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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit presents the fundamentals of financial accounting and managerial accounting in the context of the hospitality industry. The analysis of operating and financial reports as a basis for effective decision-making and sustainable business practice in the hospitality industry is emphasised.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 13 x 2 hour lecture | Not Offered | Not Offered |
| Semester 2 | 13 x 1 hour tutorial | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECU Blackboard as well as additional ECU learning technologies.
The on-campus mode of delivery for this unit is through a weekly lecture and tutorial; the online mode of delivery requires regular online access via Blackboard to a weekly schedule of activities, which includes podcasts of the lecture slides. The teaching and learning approach in this unit is enhanced through in-class and online discussions and completion of practical, industry relevant exercises, where the skills of communicating effectively, critical appraisal and the ability to generate ideas are emphasised. The assessment items in this unit are assessed for quality academic and professional standards, including written communication (structure, language and conventions), critical analysis (depth of thought, development of argument, logical analysis and insight), depth and breadth of coverage, the ability to research effectively using both academic and contemporary sources and industry relevance.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Weekly Exercises | 10% |
| Test | Mid-Semester Test | 20% |
| Assignment | Feasibility Study Report | 30% |
| Examination | Final Examination | 40% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Weekly Exercises | 10% |
| Test | Mid-Semester Test | 20% |
| Assignment | Feasibility Study Report | 30% |
| Examination | Final Examination | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit presents the fundamentals of financial accounting and managerial accounting in the context of the hospitality industry. The analysis of operating and financial reports as a basis for effective decision-making and sustainable business practice in the hospitality industry is emphasised.
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECU Blackboard.
| Joondalup | Mount Lawley | South West (Bunbury) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | 13 x 2 hour lecture | Not Offered | Not Offered |
| Semester 2 | 13 x 1 hour tutorial | Not Offered | Not Offered |
For more information see the Semester Timetable
Students will engage in learning experiences through ECU Blackboard as well as additional ECU learning technologies.
The on-campus mode of delivery for this unit is through a weekly lecture and tutorial; the online mode of delivery requires regular online access via Blackboard to a weekly schedule of activities, which includes podcasts of the lecture slides. The teaching and learning approach in this unit is enhanced through in-class and online discussions and completion of practical, industry relevant exercises, where the skills of communicating effectively, critical appraisal and the ability to generate ideas are emphasised. The assessment items in this unit are assessed for quality academic and professional standards, including written communication (structure, language and conventions), critical analysis (depth of thought, development of argument, logical analysis and insight), depth and breadth of coverage, the ability to research effectively using both academic and contemporary sources and industry relevance.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Weekly Exercises | 10% |
| Test | Mid-Semester Test | 20% |
| Assignment | Feasibility Study Report | 30% |
| Examination | Final Examination | 40% |
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Weekly Exercises | 10% |
| Test | Mid-Semester Test | 20% |
| Assignment | Feasibility Study Report | 30% |
| Examination | Final Examination | 40% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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