Course: Principles of Accounting in English

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Course title Principles of Accounting in English
Course code KFU/AZUC
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
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
Lecturer(s)
  • Černá Marie, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Introduction to Accounting: subject of accounting, users of accounting data. Methods and tools of accounting. Significance and function of accounting, legislative framework of accounting. The basic elements of financial statements: assets, liabilities, costs, revenues. Recording data to accounts. Non-current assets, valuation and accounting. Inventories, valuation and accounting. The relationship of accounting and taxes: the Czech tax system. Valuation bases, importance of valuation. Economic results of the company - costs and their recording, revenues and their recording, identification of accounting profit/loss. Preparation of the Financial statements. Income tax base, tax liability.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture with practical applications, One-to-One tutorial, Individual study, Practicum
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 52 hours per semester
  • Contact hours - 26 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
The course deals with the basic accounting issues, there are no set prerequisities.
Skills
The course deals with the basic accounting issues, there are no set prerequisities.
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to be able to define and explain the basic concepts of financial accounting
to be able to define the method of accounting for all types of accounts
to be able to define the economic results of an enterprise and explain accounting tools used for its identification
Skills
to be able to explain the accounting of the basic accounting cases schematically
to be able to compile the balance sheet and the income statement
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Individual study
Skills
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Individual study
Competences
Lecture
Interactive lecture
Practicum
One-to-One tutorial
Individual study
assessment methods
Knowledge
Written exam
Skills
Written exam
Competences
Written exam
Recommended literature
  • Financial information for managemenet. paper 1.2., part 1 : ACCA study text. Berkshire : Kaplan - Foulks Lynch, 2006. ISBN 1-84390-843-3.
  • ACCA. Preparing Financial Statements. VB: Wokingham, 2006. ISBN 978-1-84390-842-5.


Study plans that include the course
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