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Master of Business Administration - Distance Learning (e-MBA) (English)

EBA 560 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Financial Accounting
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
EBA 560
Fall
3
0
3
5

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Second Cycle
Mode of Delivery Online
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Problem Solving
Q&A
Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
Course Objectives The principles of accounting course introduces to actual accounting practices and techniques. The real focus of the course is uncovering the meaning of accounting information and how decision makers use this information. Throughout this course students will be provided with financial accounting concepts to give an understanding of how accounting information is made available for those who may be a manager at any level. Moreover, how to use accounting information for managers in decision making process will be examined. Basic accounting issues will be covered more detailed in the context of graduate students.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Explain fundamental concepts of accounting.
  • Apply the valuation and reporting rules for asset, liability, equity, revenue and expense accounts.
  • Perform bookkeeping process in accounting.
  • Prepare closing entries in the context of accounting process.
  • Prepare financial statements at the end of the accounting cycle.
Course Description This course aims to set the fundamental basis for the future accounting courses by covering the bookkeeping process and the reporting of the basic financial statements as the balance sheet, income statement, the statement of cash flows, and the statement of retained earnings.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Financial accounting and its economic context Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 1; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 1
2 A closer look at financial statements, the principles of accounting, the fundamental accounting equation Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapters 2 and 3; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 2
3 Financial statements and underlying accounting concepts: The mechanics of accounting, recording business transactions, preparing the unadjusted trial balance Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 4; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 2
4 Completing the Accounting Cycle Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 4; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 3
5 Preparing cash-flow statement and using financial statement information: What is the indirect method of cash-flow statement? Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 14; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapters 6 and 13
6 Merchandise Transactions Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 7; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 4
7 Inventory: LIFO, FIFO, and average cost methods Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 7; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 4
8 Midterm
9 Noncurrent assets: What is depreciation? What are the methods of depreciation? Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapter 9; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapter 10
10 What are the current and the long term liabilities? What are the provisions and contingent liabilities? What are the shareholder's equity items? Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017), chapters 10 and 12; Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012), chapters 8, 11 and 12
11 Presentation
12 Presentation
13 Presentation
14 Presentation
15 Review of the semester
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks

Financial Accounting in an Economic Context, 10th Edition, Jamie Pratt, Michael Peters (Wiley, 2017)
Principles of Financial Accounting based on IFRS, 5th Edition, Sımga-Mugan, C., Hosal-Akman, N. (McGraw-Hill, 2012)

Suggested Readings/Materials

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
Presentation / Jury
Project
1
20
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
Midterm
Final Exam
1
80
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
20
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
80
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
0
Study Hours Out of Class
14
3
42
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
0
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
0
Presentation / Jury
0
Project
1
16
16
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
0
Midterms
0
Final Exam
1
34
34
    Total
140

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

To be able to demonstrate general business knowledge and skills.

X
2

To be able to demonstrate business communication skills effectively.

3

To be able to deliver creative and innovative solutions to the business-related problems.

4

To be able to evaluate the performance of business organizations through a holistic approach.

X
5

To be able to take a critical perspective in evaluating business knowledge.

6

To be able to exhibit an ethical and socially responsible behavior in conducting research and making business decisions.

7

To be able to solve business related problems using analytical and technological tools and techniques.

8

To develop a solution to business problems through systematic research.

9

To be able to use a foreign language to follow information about the field of business and participate in discussions in academic environments.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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