The course is included in these curricula and study modules
- Electrical engineering 2005 - Business administration
- Electrical engineering 2006 - Business administration
- Industrial management 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Business administration
- Industrial management 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Business administration
- Industrial management 2005 (international students) - Business administration
- Industrial management 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Business administration
- Industrial management 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Business administration
- Industrial management 2006 (international students) - Business administration
- International business 2005 (international students) - Financial management
- International business 2005 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2005 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2004 (international students) - Business environment
- International business 2004 (native finnish speaking students) - Business environment
- International business 2004 (native swedish speaking students) - Business environment
- International business 2006 (international students) - Financial management
- International business 2007 (international students) - Financial management
- International business 2008 (international students) - Financial management
- International business 2006 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2007 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2008 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2006 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2007 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2008 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2009 (international students) - Financial management
- International business 2009 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2009 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial management
- International business 2010 (international students) - Financial operations
- International business 2010 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial operations
- International business 2010 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial operations
- International business 2011 (international students) - Financial operations
- International business 2011 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial operations
- International business 2011 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial operations
- International business 2012 (international students) - Financial operations
- International business 2012 (native finnish speaking students) - Financial operations
- International business 2012 (native swedish speaking students) - Financial operations
- Plastics technology 2008 (international students) - Business administration
- Plastics technology 2009 - Business administration
- Plastics technology 2010 - Business administration
- Plastics technology 2011 - Business administration
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
The objectives of this course are to give an understanding of the basics of financial accounting and financial statement analysis.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course students should understand the financial accounting cycle and, be able to draw up a simple income statement, balance sheet and a cash flow statement, as well as analyse and interpret accounting data.
Course contents
The Mechanics of Double-Entry Accounting
The Accounting Cycle. The Income Statement. The Balance Sheet. The Cash Flow Statement.
Accounting for International Operations
Financial Statement Analysis
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Previous course names
None
Additional information
Will be given in class
Recommended or required reading
Horngren, et al. 2000. Introduction to Financial Accounting. Prentice Hall.
Knapp, M. C. 1998. Financial Accounting, South-Western
College Publishing
Material handed out during lectures (articles and such)
Material regarding the new international accounting standard (to be decided)
Study activities
- Lectures - 24 hours
- Individual- and group instruction - 24 hours
- Individual studies - 85 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 133 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 133 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Participation in tuition
Assessment methods
Essays, reports, productions and portfolio
Teacher
Finne Thomas
Examiner
Stenius Andreas
Home page of the course
None
Group size
No limit
Course completion date
Date for course completion will be announced later
Assignments valid until
Until further notice
The timetable of the course
Will be given in class
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Reports and productions