ACCT 211
Financial Accounting
Course overview
This course creates an overview of the Aotearoa-New Zealand external financial reporting environment. This includes a detailed study of selected International Financial Reporting Standards.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s): pre-requisite
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| Available semesters | Semester 1 2026 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $891.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Explain the financial reporting regulatory requirements for Aotearoa-New Zealand.
- Explain how Financial Reporting Standards are developed, both in New Zealand and internationally.
- Define the reporting requirements for selected assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses.
- Demonstrate your understanding of accounting procedures applying to selected assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses in New Zealand.
- Understand the ethical and professional practices that underpin accounting procedures and the disclosure of selected assets, liabilities, equity, revenue and expenses in New Zealand.
Course examiners
Dr Gloria Hao
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Agribusiness and Commerce
gloria.hao@lincoln.ac.nz Researcher profile