Programme

Micro-credentials

 

ACCA Micro-credentials

The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and understanding of the process of carrying out the assurance engagement and its application in the context of the professional regulatory framework.

The aim of the syllabus is to analyse and evaluate the assurance engagement another audit and assurance issues in the context of best practice and current developments.

The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement as expected of a senior financial executive or advisor, in taking or recommending decisions relating to the financial management of an organisation in the private and public sectors.

The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement in selecting and applying strategic management accounting techniques in different business contexts, to contribute to the planning, control and evaluation of the performance of an organisation and its strategic and operational development.

The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement in providing relevant information and advice to individuals and businesses on the impact of the major taxes on financial decisions and situations.

To aim of the syllabus is to introduce and learn about business’s operating environments to understand its impact on the role of the accounting and other key business functions which contributes to efficient, effective and ethical management. The course also helps towards the development of an organisation and its people and their interaction with technology, data and information systems.

The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and an understanding of the underlying principles and concepts relating to financial accounting and technical proficiency in the use of double-entry accounting techniques including the preparation of basic financial statements.

The aim of the syllabus is to develop the knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager, in relation to investment, financing, and dividend policy decisions.

This subject is designed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge students progressing from ACCA Financial Accounting (FA). It enables the students to develop knowledge and skills in understanding and applying accounting standards a well the theoretical framework in the preparation of financial statements of entities, including groups and how to analyse and interpret those financial statements. The syllabus also provides the fundamentals for students to progress to ACCA Strategic Business Reporting (SBR).

The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and skills in the understanding of the general legal framework, and of specific legal areas relating to business, recognising the need to seek further specialist legal advice where necessary.

The aim of the syllabus is to develop the knowledge and understanding of management accounting techniques to support management in planning, controlling and monitoring performance in a variety of business contexts.

The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and skills in the application of management accounting techniques to quantitative and qualitative information for planning, decision-making, performance evaluation and control.

The Strategic Business Leader syllabus has nine main sections focusing on leadership, professionalism and ethics well as corporate governance. Excellent leadership involves having a team of capable and responsible directors and embedding appropriate corporate and cultural values within the organisation, in addition to having a sound governance structure and ethical frameworks.

The aim of the syllabus is to discuss, apply and evaluate the concepts, principles and practices that underpin the preparation and interpretation of corporate reports in various contexts including the ethical assessment of managements’ stewardship as well as the information needs of a diverse group of stakeholders.

This subject introduces accounting students to the principles and major technical areas of taxation which have an effect on, the activities of individuals and businesses. It forms the foundation for the ACCA Advanced Taxation (MYS). Understanding taxation is important as it relates to compliances, business planning and decision making.

Sunway Diploma Studies Micro-credentials

 

Diploma in Accounting

This subject introduces the students to the fundamentals of preparing and recording financial documentation from originating documents and processing ledger transactions up to the trial balance stage. It also covers relevant banking procedures associated with bookkeeping maintaining and reconciling cash and petty cash records and preparing the journal and relevant control accounts and identifying and correcting errors.

This subject presents a thorough and systematic coverage of management theory and practice. It focuses on the basic roles, skills and functions of management, each with a special attention to managerial responsibility for effective and efficient achievement of goals. Special attention is given to social responsibility and managerial ethics.

Diploma in Information Technology

The subject aims to provide students with a solid understanding in problem solving and programming concepts. Students will learn the basic construct of programming including variables, constants, expressions, control structure, functions pointers and arrays. This course also demonstrate the usage of problem-solving tools, such as problem analysis charts, interactivity charts, IPO charts, algorithms and flowcharts to design a solution to a problem.

The aim of this subject is to enable students in the understanding of mathematical reasoning and different ways to solve mathematical problems. Students will be exposed to five important themes: mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, discrete structures, algorithmic thinking, applications and modelling.

Diploma in Computer Science

The subject aims to provide students with a solid understanding in problem solving and programming concepts. Students will learn the basic construct of programming including variables, constants, expressions, control structure, functions pointers and arrays. This course also demonstrate the usage of problem-solving tools, such as problem analysis charts, interactivity charts, IPO charts, algorithms and flowcharts to design a solution to a problem

The aim of this subject is to enable students in the understanding of mathematical reasoning and different ways to solve mathematical problems. Students will be exposed to five important themes: mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, discrete structures, algorithmic thinking, applications and modelling.

Diploma in Interactive New Media

 

The subject introduces students to contemporary theories of new networks and information as well as explore their transformation effects on mediated communication. It also discusses the importance of intellectual property, access and equity, and ethical professional communication in the new economy. Students will be exposed with the practice of communication in the world today.

This subject leads students through the entire Web site creation process, from start to finish, while developing and enhancing their HTML, CSS, and visual design skills along the way. Student will begin by learning about the Web design environment and the principles of sound Web design, continue to planning site layout and navigation, and progress to Web typography, colors and images, working with CSS, and more. Armed with valuable knowledge, student able to gain a solid understanding of designing successful, standards-based Web sites that are portable across different operating systems, browsers, and connection speeds.

This subject is specially tailored for students to have the proper understanding of English language to pursue their studies. This course is conducted using ‘hands on’ method in which the students will be expected to participate actively in all class discussions and public speaking, exercises and assignments. Students are also encouraged to use the library resources to seek further references and information on English Language skills.

Diploma in Business Administration

 

This topic-based course covers topics and important language skills required for pursuing the Diploma in Business Administration. The topics covered are Workplace, Companies, New Business, Advertising, Recruitment, Sales, Training, Branding, Management, Business Ethics, and Business Law.

This subject equips students in reaching a level of increased competence in mathematics and expanded understanding of the applications of mathematics concepts in business activities. Emphasis is placed upon learning mathematics concepts through practical application to common business problems.

The subject introduces students to the basic understanding and knowledge of marketing and the application of marketing concepts and theories in the business world.