Course: Financial Accounting in English

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Course title Financial Accounting in English
Course code KFU/AFU
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Palacká Alena, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Černá Marie, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Importance and functions of accounting, accounting framework. Accounting system - accounts, accounting relationships, relevance of accounting. Accounting records, accounting control system. Assets of the company (sources of its coverage). Non-current assets (intangible, tangible). Financial assets (non-current). Inventories. Current financial assets, current liabilities. Accounts receivable and accounts payable. Equity (capital), non-current liabilities. Costs and revenues. Economic result (Profit/Loss). Closing (CB) operations. Financial Statements.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, One-to-One tutorial, Individual study, Self-study of literature, Practicum
  • Contact hours - 52 hours per semester
  • Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40) - 40 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 40 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Use knowledge of basic accounting principles.
Skills
Apply basic accounting principles.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
To be able to describe the accounting system and define basic concepts of accounting.
To be able to explain basic accounting principles and methods.
Skills
To be able to apply, in accordance with the legal standard, basic accounting principles in practice.
To be able to compile the financial statements.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Interactive lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
case study
Practicum
Skills
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Interactive lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
Practicum
case study
Competences
Self-study of literature
Individual study
Interactive lecture
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
Practicum
case study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Seminar work
Written exam
Skills
Seminar work
Written exam
Competences
Seminar work
Written exam
Recommended literature
  • Harrison, Walter T.; Horngren, Charles T.,; Thomas, C. William. Financial accounting. 9th ed. Boston : Pearson, 2013. ISBN 978-0-13-275112-4.
  • Pratt Jamie. Financial Accounting in an Economic Context. WILEY, 2009. ISBN 139780470233986.


Study plans that include the course
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