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The programme is intended to ensure integration with the Higher Diploma.  Together the two become a programme curriculum comparable to that of the full-time BA (Hons) Accountancy currently operated by the Department. To qualify for the award, a student must complete at least 48 credits, of which 12 are at Level 3 and 36 at Level 4.  

The Normal Study Pattern

The normal study pattern is set out in Table 1 below.

Table 1: Normal Study Pattern

Year

Semester

Subject Title

Subject Code

Credits

Lecture
(hours)

Tutorial / Seminar
(hours)

1

First

Corporate Law and Compliance

AF3506
3 2 1
Advanced Auditing
AF4202
3 -
3

Second

Hong Kong Tax Framework
AF3204
3 2 1

Advanced Financial Accounting

AF4105
3 - 3
Corporate Finance
AF4303
3 - 3

2

First

Accounting Research Techniques
AF3208
3 2 1
Ethics in Accountancy
AF4213
3 - 3
Fundamentals of Strategic Management
MM431
3 2 1

Second

Computer Systems for Accountants

AF3205
3 2 1
Strategic Management Accounting
AF4103
3 - 3
English in the Workplace
ELC302
3 - 3

3

First

English for Professional Purposes

ELC401
3 - 3
Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

Second

Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

48

* The following elective subjects are normally offered by the School:

Semester 1

Accounting Framework in China AF4208
Company Valuation and Analysis AF4314
International Business MM434
Introduction to Derivative Securities AF4300

Semester 2

Forensic Accounting AF4220
International Finance AF4306
Information Systems Audit and Control AF4215
International Tax Planning and Management AF4212
Project AF4901

# Different elective subjects may have different lecture and semester hours per week.


Study Pattern for Graduates of PolyU HD

These students are granted entry credit transfer for 5 subjects and they will follow the study pattern as specified in Table 2.

Table 2: Study Pattern for Graduates of PolyU HD

Year

Semester

Subject Title

Subject Code

Credits

Lecture
(hours)

Tutorial / Seminar
(hours)

1

First

Accounting Research Techniques
AF3208
3 2 1
Ethics in Accountancy
AF4213
3 - 3
Fundamentals of Strategic Management
MM431
3 2 1

Second

Computer Systems for Accountants

AF3205
3 2 1
Strategic Management Accounting
AF4103
3 - 3
English in the Workplace
ELC302
3 - 3

2

First

English for Professional Purposes

ELC401
3 - 3
Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

Second

Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

33


* The following elective subjects are normally offered by the School:

Semester 1

Accounting Framework in China AF4208
Company Valuation and Analysis AF4314
International Business MM434
Introduction to Derivative Securities AF4300

Semester 2

Forensic Accounting AF4220
International Finance AF4306
Information Systems Audit and Control AF4215
International Tax Planning and Management AF4212
Project AF4901

# Different elective subjects may have different lecture and semester hours per week.


Study Pattern for Graduates of CityU HD and Shue Yan Hons. Dip.

These students are granted entry credit transfer for 2 subjects and they will follow the study pattern as specified in Table 3.

Table 3: Study Pattern for Graduates of CityU HD and Shue Yan Hons. Dip.

Year

Semester

Subject Title

Subject Code

Credits

Lecture
(hours)

Tutorial / Seminar
(hours)

1

First

Corporate Law and Compliance

AF3506
3 2 1
Advanced Auditing
AF4202
3 -
3

Second

Computer Systems for Accountants

AF3205
3 2 1

Advanced Financial Accounting

AF4105
3 - 3

2

First

Accounting Research Techniques
AF3208
3 2 1
Ethics in Accountancy
AF4213
3 - 3
Fundamentals of Strategic Management
MM431
3 2 1
Second Strategic Management Accounting
AF4103
3 - 3
English in the Workplace
ELC302
3 - 3

3

First

English for Professional Purposes

ELC401
3 - 3
Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

Second

Elective Subject*
3 # #
Elective Subject*
3 # #

42


* The following elective subjects are normally offered by the School:

Semester 1

Accounting Framework in China AF4208
Company Valuation and Analysis AF4314
International Business MM434
Introduction to Derivative Securities AF4300

Semester 2

Forensic Accounting AF4220
International Finance AF4306
Information Systems Audit and Control AF4215
International Tax Planning and Management AF4212
Project AF4901

# Different elective subjects may have different lecture and semester hours per week.



Attendance

Students are required to attend the programme on part-time basis for a duration of three years. Teaching will be scheduled mainly in weekday evenings and/or Saturday afternoons during the term-time of each academic year. The teaching duration for individual subjects is 14 weeks.

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