Bachelor of Accounting (Hons)

  Institution: Segi University

Description

Today accountancy has many faces and an accountant is expected to undertake on more than just ‘number-crunching’. Professionals in the field of accounting are expected to have a variety of skills relevant to business advising and planning as well as general accountancy skills. Due to the wide variety of the accounting profession, an accounting degree is the kind that can take you anywhere, from computer auditing to taxation planning to treasury, presenting graduates with endless career possibilities.

The SEGi University Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) programme combines industry driven theoretical content with practical aspects with the aim of developing students’ skills and knowledge specific to accounting while also giving them a broader understanding of financial management, economics and the fundamentals of business practice – skills that employers are increasingly demanding from their accountants.

The programme aims to prepare professionals and graduates to take advantage of the expanding market and range of opportunities available in accounting, as well as areas of finance and business management. The wide base of studies covered during studies will help students develop their technical skills and analytical problem-solving skills, while also helping them to improve their overall communication skills.

Career Opportunity

Given the need for financial accountability and cost effective decision making in just about every organisation throughout the world, qualified accountants are essential and, upon graduation, have a variety of career opportunities available to them.

Knowledge and skills acquired through the Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) are transferable across many sectors such as government, education, the arts, commerce and industry.

Modern professional accountants are multi-skilled and enjoy a wide range of career options including accountant, auditor, business analyst, investment manager, company secretary, management accountant, internal auditor and taxation adviser.

Program Module

Year 1
Semester 1

• Personal Development and Communications Skills
• Principles of Microeconomics
• Business Mathematics
• Financial Accounting 1

Semester 2

• Understanding Markets and Consumers
• Information Technology & Systems
• Quantitative and Statistical Methods
• Principles of Macroeconomics
• Financial Accounting 2

Semester 3

• Bahasa Malaysia A/ Bahasa Malaysia
• Pengajian Malaysia
• Pengajian Islam/ Pendidikan Moral

Year 2
Semester 1

• Financial Management
• Intermediate Financial Accounting
• Business Communication
• E-Commerce
• Cost Accounting

Semester 2

• Business Ethics
• International Business
• Computerized Accounting Systems
• Accounting Information Systems
• Investment Decision

Semester 3

• Entrepreneurship Development
• International Finance: Markets and Management
• Management Accounting

Year 3
Semester 1

• Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting 1
• Auditing and Assurance Services 1
• Business Law
• Taxation 1

Semester 2

• Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting 2
• Auditing and Assurance Services 2
• Company Law
• Taxation 2

Semester 3

• Workplace Experience

Year 4
Semester 1

• Research Methodology
• Public Sector Accounting
• Environmental Mgt & Tech
• Advanced Management Accounting
• Advanced Accounting Theory and Practices

Semester 2

• Integrated Case Study In Accounting
• Strategic and Change Management
• Business Research Project

Semester 3

• Business Research Project Presentation

Entry Requirement

Foundation in Commerce,
STPM (2 principles),
Pre-University,
A-Level,
UEC
or equivalent qualification.

Campus

SEGi University Kota Damansara