YEAR 13 AS ACCOUNTING COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Outline
Overview
The AS Level Accounting syllabus aims to enable candidates to develop an ability to apply accounting concepts, principles, and practices. It also makes the students understand the role of accounting as an information system for monitoring, problem solving and decision-making and the place of accounting in changing economic, social, and technological environments. Students enrolled in this course at Wesgreen develop a critical and analytical approach to examining and evaluating accounting policies and practices in the real-world scenarios. This course also develops skills of communication, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of both qualitative and quantitative accounting information.
Learning Outcomes
The aims are to enable students to develop:
- an understanding of how to plan, budget and manage financial resources
- an ability to critically apply, analyze and evaluate accounting policies and practices
- an understanding how to use accounting information to make viable business decisions
- making and the place of accounting in changing economic, social, and technological environments
- develop skills of communication, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of both qualitative and quantitative accounting information.
