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University of Johannesburg UJ Bachelor of Accounting

University of Johannesburg UJ Bachelor of Accounting

EF.32   BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING (BCA012)                           Full time

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY STREAM

NEW NQF LEVEL 7/ OLD NQF LEVEL 6                         NEW NQF/ OLD NQF CREDITS: 390

PURPOSE​

The purpose of this qualification is to provide a well-rounded, technically focused education that equips graduates with the technical knowledge base, proficiency and pervasive skills that will enable them to demonstrate initiative and responsibility, and that will enable the development of leadership qualities.

The programme is designed in consultation with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and recognised by them as a requirement to practice as a chartered accountant.  This qualification requires a thorough grounding in the knowledge, theory, principles and skills of the profession or career concerned and the ability to apply these to professional or career contexts.  The programme also serves as basis for entry into several postgraduate study opportunities.

NOTE: The curriculum below allows admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science programme. It is recommended for students who intend writing the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.

CURRICULUM

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FIRST YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 100 ACC100 28
Commerce 100 ​ COM100 24
Introduction to Law 100 INL100 24
Economics 100 ECO100 24
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER                   SECOND SEMESTER                  
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Business Mathematics 100 MAT100 14 Accounting studies 100 AST1B01 12
SECOND YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 200 ACC200 30
Financial Management 200 FMA200​​ 28
SEMESTER MODULE SPREAD OVER A YEAR
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Taxation 200 TAX2AB0 12
SEMESTER MODULES
                      FIRST SEMESTER                                      SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Governance and citizenship GOV2AB0 12 Auditing 200 AUD2B011 12
Informatics 100 IFM100 12 Commercial Law 100 CML1B01 12
Accounting studies 200 AST2A01 10
THIRD YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 300 ACC300 34
Auditing 300 AUD300 34
Financial Management 300 FMA300 34
Taxation 300 TAX300 34

 

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