Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College - KLMUC

	Program

Faculty of Business

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B.A. (Hons.) In Accounting & Finance

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		B.A.(Hons.) in Accounting & Finance KPT/JPS (KN 7856) 05/12


Programme Description

This well-structured programme culminates in a degree that commands respect. You will learn a sound knowledge of the principles and concepts of accounting and finance, a familiarity with significant literature in the field and the ability to review, consolidate, extend and apply financial knowledge and techniques. You will be groomed as a financial expert with the knowledge, skills and understanding of industry best practices and an appreciation for the value of research, critical thinking and effective communication.
The course will help you develop a professional aptitude in a diversesified area such as banking, accounting, corporate finance, risk management, business analysis and share valuation. You will become well-versed with the appropriate accounting and financial principles that meet the present and future demands of the vibrant business sector.

	Programme Aims

	•	To equip students with the fundamentals of business as well as specialized knowledge and skills in the areas of accounting and finance.
	•	To prepare graduates for responsible and ethical professional employment in private and public organizations.
	•	To enable graduates to function effectively in a borderless business environment.
	•	To develop ethical, competent and innovative business executives who are able to lead and contribute significantly to the business world.


		Career Prospects

		Financial managers oversee the preparation of financial reports, direct investment activities and implement cash management strategies. They also develop strategies and implement long-term goals and plans. Therefore, our graduates can build a rewarding career in banking, accounting, corporate finance, risk management, insurance, business analysis and share valuations. They can also further their studies by enrolling in professional accounting and finance programmes or postgraduate studies.

CREDIT HOURS: 128
DURATION: 3 Years

Subjects Offered

•	Intermediate Business Communication
•	PC Competency
•	Business Mathematics
•	Microeconomics
•	Moral/Islamic Studies
•	Advanced Communication Skills
•	Contemporary Business
•	Introduction to Financial Accounting
•	Macroeconomics
•	Advanced Academic Reading & Writing
•	Intermediate Financial Accounting
•	Information Services Within Organization
•	Quantitative Methods for Business

•	Business, Society and Ethics
•	Fundamentals of Financial Management
•	Technical Writing
•	Auditing I
•	Corporate Finance
•	Taxation
•	Management Accounting
•	Financial Markets and Institutions
•	Commercial Law
•	Public Sector Accounting
•	Auditing II
•	Taxation II
•	International Finance

•	Personal Finance & Wealth Management
•	Accounting Information System
•	Corporate Accounting I
•	Advanced Management Accounting
•	Accounting Theories and Practice
•	Portfolio Fund Management
•	Financial Derivatives
•	Corporate Accounting II
•	Organizational Behavior
•	Pengajian Malaysia
•	Partnership and Company Law
•	Risk Management
•	Practicum

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

DIPLOMA
Candidates must meet ONE of the following requirements:
•	SPM (with 3 credits) in any subjects or other equivalent qualifications.
•	For the Accounting program, a credit in Mathematics is required.
•	Certificate in
	- Business with the minimum of CGPA 2.00 or
	- Business from a recognised institution of higher learning or
	- Information Technology, Multimedia or Graphic Design or
	- Secretarial, Business or Information Technology

Foundation in Business
•	SPM (with 5 credits) in any subject or
•	Other equivalent qualifications.

DEGREE
Candidates must meet ONE of the following requirements:
•	STPM (with 2 principal passes), A-Levels or Diploma.
•	Completed Foundation Programs, Matriculation, Pre-University Studies.
•	Other equivalent qualifications.