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Graduates may choose to further their studies in the overseas universities that Macao
Polytechnic University has articulation with or any other universities they would like to study in.

STUDY PLAN & MODULE DESCRIPTIONS

Code Module Credits Duration Prerequisite(s)

YEAR 1
--- Complete 1 subject from the 3 45 hrs ---
electives in group A
ACCT1100 Principles of Accounting I 3 45 hrs ---

This course is an introduction to financial accounting. It covers basic accounting rules
and concepts including basic accounting cycles, inventories, and receivables to most
organizations and some financial reporting issues.

ACCT1110 Principles of Accounting II 3 45 hrs ---
This course introduces concepts, principles and practice of financial accounting as a

continuation of the previous course. Topics covered include accounting for long-term
assets and liabilities, stock-holders’ equity, cash flow statement analysis, and
interpretation of financial statements.
BUSS1100 Introduction to Business 3 45 hrs ---
This course provides an overview of the business world aiming at exploring business

activities in relation to the economic events ranging from various economic systems,
competitive business environment, market globalization, different forms of business
ownership, management practices, and business practices.
BUSS1110 Principles of Management 3 45 hrs ---

This course introduces the basic concepts and fundamental processes of management.
It explores a variety of contemporary management topics. Emphasis will be placed on
primary activities such as planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.
COMP1100 Business Software Applications 3 45 hrs ---

This is an introductory course in Business Software Applications. This course also
provides an introduction to computers and Microsoft Windows. After completing this
course, students will have a firm knowledge and understanding of selected business
office tools in practical uses.
COMP1110 Business Computing with Internet 3 45 hrs ---
Applications
This course provides a foundation to Internet/Intranet technologies by teaching
students on how to use Internet browsers. This course also focuses on the design and
development of Web pages. It will cover the basic elements/structure of HTML
documents, Web site development process and most importantly the different
components used in Web pages.
ECON1100 Microeconomics 3 45 hrs ---
This course provides an introductory examination of microeconomics. Emphasis is

placed on the market forces of supply and demand, the efficiency of markets, the
economics of the public sector, firm behaviour and the organization of industry, and
the markets for the factors of production.

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