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| ACC6035 | Contemporary Issues in Sustainability Accounting | ||
| SCHOOL OF BUSINESS | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Prerequisites: | |||
| ACC6010 | Accounting Concepts and Applications | ||
| Description: | |||
| The unit provides an introduction to contemporary environmental accounting and reporting issues in the context of sustainable development. It introduces students to the concept of environmental accounting and the different terminologies associated with it. The importance of incorporating environmental issues into the business model using a stakeholder perspective. The unit also focuses on the controversial Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) and Carbon Tax scheme and the implications for business. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| L97 | Master of Professional Accounting | ||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014