The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Business administration 2019 - Financial management
- Business administration 2020 - Financial management
- Business administration 2021 - Financial management - advanced studies
- International business 2018 - Financial management
- International business 2019 - Financial management
- International business 2020 - Financial management
- International business 2021 - Financial management - advanced studies
The course takes place in period
3 (2022-01-01 to 2022-03-13)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
2
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The aim of the course is to teach the student
detailed knowledge of the contents and
structure of financial statements as well as
helping the student to understand how to
analyze and draw conclusions based on these.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student is familiar
with the contents of financial statements, is able
to perform analysis and can discuss these in a
professional context.
Course contents
The main financial statements are covered in
detail:
Income Statement
Balance Sheet
Cash Flow analysis
Official statements of listed companies are
analyzed in detail.
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Introduction to Financial Management or
equivalent.
Previous course names
Financial Statements and Taxation.
Recommended or required reading
The course literature is not limited to the
literature listed below. The student can freely
use alternative literature with similar
contents.
Financial & Managerial Accounting
Horngren, Harrison, Oliver 1190p
Pearson, Latest edition
Comprehensive Guide on How to Read a Financial
Report : Wringing Vital Signs Out of the
Numbers
Tracy, John A. Tracy, Tage, 350p
John Wiley & Sons, 2014
Available in ebrary
Study activities
- Lectures - 24 hours
- Individual studies - 111 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
- Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
- Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Assessment requirements
Written final Exam + two individual
assignments:
Exam, 1-60p
Assignment 1, 1-20p
Assignment 2, 1-20p
Grading:
90-100 points -> 5
80-89 points -> 4
70-79 points -> 3
60-69 points -> 2
50-59 points -> 1
Below 50 -> fail
Cheating is not tolerated. Submitting
assignments late is not allowed.
Teacher
Wehren Anna
Examiner
Fabricius Susanna
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (31 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-12-22 to 2022-01-06
Assessment methods
- Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
- Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
| Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-11 | 12:15 - 14:45 | D4107-08 | Financial Analysis | Pehrsson Patrik | |
| 2022-01-18 | 12:15 - 14:45 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Pehrsson Patrik | |
| 2022-01-25 | 12:15 - 14:45 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Pehrsson Patrik | |
| 2022-02-01 | 12:15 - 14:45 | D4107-08 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Pehrsson Patrik |
| 2022-02-15 | 09:15 - 11:45 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Wehren Anna | |
| 2022-02-22 | 12:15 - 14:45 | Financial Analysis | No lecture. You will be working on your class exercise. | Wehren Anna | |
| 2022-03-01 | 12:15 - 14:45 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Wehren Anna | |
| 2022-03-08 | 12:15 - 14:45 | D4107-08 | Financial Analysis | https://arcada.zoom.us/j/61403930385 | Wehren Anna |
| 2022-04-08 | 09:15 - 12:15 | Financial Analysis | Re-exam 1: will be on Itslearning | Wehren Anna | |
| 2022-05-09 | 09:00 - 12:00 | Financial Analysis | Re-exam 2 - will be on Itslearning | Wehren Anna |