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CIX1005 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION: A CRITICAL THINKING APPROACH 3 Credits
Synopsis:

The goal of this course is to help students learn to communicate effectively within a professional setting and to be a
better thinker. The course focuses specifically on improving students’ ability to write, speak, work in a team,
communicate across cultures and make smarter decisions in their roles as future managers.
Course Pre-requisite(s) : None

Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%

Programme Elective Courses

CIA1001 INTRODUCTORY ACCOUNTING 3 Credits
Synopsis:

The course introduces and discusses the basis of accounting which includes the definition of accounting, accounting
principles, accounting equation and financial statements, recording and information system of accounting and
income and expenditure concept. It also covers accounting for merchandising business, inventory, financial assets,
non-current assets, partnership and companies. Other aspects include analysis and interpretation of financial ratios.
Relevant ethical issues will also be exposed through the course.

Course Pre-requisite(s) : None
Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 50%, Final Examination: 50%

CIA3007 ACCOUNTING FOR ISLAMIC FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS 3 Credits
Synopsis:

This course introduces Maqasid Syariah and its implications on Islamic commercial contracts, economic systems and
conceptual framework of accounting for banks and Islamic financial institutions
Course Pre-requisite(s) : Pass CIA1002 Foundations in in Financial Accounting and Reporting

Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 40%, Final Examination: 60%

CIA3010 PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING 3 Credits
Synopsis:
This course exposes students to the concepts and practices of accounting in public sector as well as the regulatory
framework related to financial provisions in the public sector. The course also includes environment of public sector
accounting and major issues relating to management accounting and control, budgeting, financial accounting and
reporting, auditing and performance measurement. Emphasis is also given to the importance of governance,
accountability as well as current developments in public sector accounting.

Course Pre-requisite(s) : CIA1003 Intermediate Financial Accounting and Reporting
Assessment Methods : Continuous Assessment: 40%, Final Examination: 60%