The purpose of the programme:
This programme is designed to ensure that all first-year students, regardless of their prior experience, are brought to a consistent level of understanding in accounting. It aims to provide a solid foundation in the fundamental principles of accounting. Additionally, it focuses on reinforcing challenging accounting concepts covered at the school level, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to successfully tackle university-level accounting coursework. |
Relevant for
All students registered for:
- ACCC112 - Accounting: An introduction to financial reporting frameworks, and
- ACCF111 - Financial Accounting: Basic Concepts, Accounting Systems and Elementary Financial Reporting
What does the programme comprise of?
Three components:
A – Introduction to accounting
B – Back to basics summary
C – Detailed insight into the accounting cycle
It follows a hybrid approach of online and face-to-face learning with online assessment in the form of quizzes and a formal venue-based assessment.
Time frame
10 February – 25 March 2025
Why do you have to do it?
It counts 5% of the participation marks of ACCC112 or ACCF111 |
Is there any additional costs involved?
No, as it forms part of ACCC112 and ACCF111 modules. There is also no need to buy any additional textbooks as all course material will be provided.
Where can you find more information?
There will be a designated efundi page for the programme that will become available after the first formal class of ACCF111 and ACCC112.
Vanderbijlpark: Pieter Breeschoten
Potchefstroom: Diana Da Silver
Mahikeng: Eric Khesa