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Programs Offered:
Programme Title: Bachelor of Accounting
Duration: 4 years
Med of Instruction: English
Ttotal Credits: 125
Programme Mission:
To provide excellence in teaching, research and to prepare students to be productive members of their accounting profession and society.
Programme Goals:
1) To create an environment which focuses on students as individuals and providing them with opportunities to develop professional accounting skills necessary for career development.
2) To improve the accounting program to support the labour market of the region in particular and of the Kingdom in general.
3) Conforming that accounting program performance is in line with the standards of the Education & Training Evaluation Commission.
4) Encourage and support students and faculty of the accounting program to conduct research which involves innovation and includes entrepreneurial ideas which would help to serve the community.
Striving to create an academic system that reinforces the skills of critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and promotes moral, ethical, and professional behaviour
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of Accounting) Graduate Attribute:
The following attributes are expected from the graduates of the Bachelor’s in Accounting:
1) Knowledgeable: Comprehensive knowledge of accounting theories, principles, international standards, and issues related to accounting division.
2) Skilful: Record, recognize, post, and interpret the financial transactions of the organization critically analyze the financial statements and measure the performance of the entity and identify the problems associated with accounting cycle.
3) Problem Solver: Demonstrate the problem-solving skills with adequate accounting knowledge, information, and technical aids.
4) Team Player: Work effectively with others, capitalizing on their different thinking, experience, and skills
5) Responsible: Identify and evaluate social, cultural, global, ethical, and environmental responsibilities and issues
6) Communication: Effectively communicate the reports and analyze carried on the financial transaction to the management and the intended users
Programme Learning Outcomes:
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1) Explain and recall the fundamental theories, principles, processes, standards, and concepts of accounting. |
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2) Identify the current development, research studies, issues, and trends in accounting. |
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3) Apply sound numerical skills to solve relevant accounting and economic problems. |
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4) Critically evaluate various alternative accounting practices and techniques and show adequate ability to apply them within an organizational context. |
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5) Demonstrate the ability to record, analyze, interpret accounting and managerial information for effectively solve problems and help in decision making. |
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6) Communicate effectively accounting information verbally or in written format to internal and external users. |
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7) Use competently computing, IT skills, and applications to analyze and communicate accounting information. |
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8) Committed to social responsibility and address ethical issues. |
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9) Develop professional behaviour and activities in the area of specialization. 10) Collaborate in a team to manage complex accounting projects to serve the community better. |
Job Prospects:
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1) Identify the current development, research studies, issues, and trends in accounting. |
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2) Apply sound numerical skills to solve relevant accounting and economic problems. |
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3) Critically evaluate various alternative accounting practices and techniques and show adequate ability to apply them within an organizational context. |
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4) Demonstrate the ability to record, analyze, interpret accounting and managerial information for effectively solve problems and help in decision making. |
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5) Communicate effectively accounting information verbally or in written format to internal and external users. |
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6) Use competently computing, IT skills, and applications to analyze and communicate accounting information. |
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7) Committed to social responsibility and address ethical issues. |
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8) Develop professional behaviour and activities in the area of specialization. 9) Collaborate in a team to manage complex accounting projects to serve the community better. |