Basics of Financial AccountingLaajuus (2 cr)
Code: 3B00DW03
Credits
2 op
Objectives
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Enrolment period
02.12.2023 - 12.01.2024
Timing
08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
23IB1International Business, syksy 2023, 1-ryhmä
-
23IB2International Business, syksy 2023, 2-ryhmä
-
23IB3International Business, syksy 2023, 3-ryhmä
-
23IB4International Business, syksy 2023, 4-ryhmä
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2024
Exam schedules
Exam week 7/2024 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.
Enrolment period
02.12.2023 - 12.01.2024
Timing
08.01.2024 - 23.02.2024
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
23IB5International Business, syksy 2023, 5-ryhmä
-
23IB6International Business, syksy 2023, 6-ryhmä
-
23IB7International Business, syksy 2023, 7-ryhmä
-
23IB8International Business, syksy 2023, 8-ryhmä
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2024
Exam schedules
Exam week 7/2024 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.
Enrolment period
02.12.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 06.03.2023
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
22IB1
-
22IB2
-
22IB3
-
22IB4
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2023
Exam schedules
Exam week 8/2023 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.
Enrolment period
02.12.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
01.01.2023 - 06.03.2023
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
22IB5
-
22IB6
-
22IB7
-
22IB8
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2023
Exam schedules
Exam week 8/2023 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.
Enrolment period
24.11.2021 - 15.01.2022
Timing
10.01.2022 - 06.03.2022
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
21IB4
-
21IB3
-
21IB2
-
21IB1
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2022
Exam schedules
Exam week 8/2022 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.
Enrolment period
24.11.2021 - 15.01.2022
Timing
10.01.2022 - 06.03.2022
Credits
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
International Business
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Pia Lamminsivu
Person in charge
Pia Lamminsivu
Groups
-
21IB8
-
21IB7
-
21IB6
-
21IB5
Objectives (course unit)
The course introduces the basics of financial accounting. Students will learn bookkeeping in virtual companies.
After completing the course, the students will be able to:
• Describe the basic concepts and principles of accounting
• Record basic business transactions in accounting
Content (course unit)
• What are the purposes of accounting and who are the users of accounting information?
• What is the conceptual framework in accounting?
• What are the phases of an accounting period?
• What does double-entry accounting mean?
• What is accounting equation?
• How are business transactions recorded in accounting?
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student can recognise and define fundamentals of financial accounting. He/she knows the stages of accounting period and is able to record basic financial transactions using bookkeeping software. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work in individual assignments.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. The student can use bookkeeping software at a basic level. The student takes responsibility for his/her own work and recognises and follows the important courses of action in the field.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. The student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. The student can use bookkeeping software well at a basic level. The student works responsibly and in a committed manner and develops his/her own and the group’s interaction.
Location and time
Weeks 2-8/2022
Exam schedules
Exam week 8/2022 (preliminary)
Assessment scale
0-5
Teaching methods
- lectures
- assignments
- teamwork
Learning materials
The list of recommended litterature is available in course Moodle
Student workload
2 ECTS, approximately 54 h
Completion alternatives
----
Practical training and working life cooperation
----
Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has failed in achieving the objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course sufficiently. Student understands fundamentals of financial accounting and knows the basic functions of Fennoa book-keeping program.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course well although the skills and competences are somewhat in need of further development. Student is able to determine and apply the fundamental concepts of financial accounting well. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program at a basic level.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has achieved the objectives of the course excellently. The student masters the fundamental concepts of financial accounting in an excellent manner. Student is able to conduct fluent and reasoned analysis and has good capabilities to apply the learning. Student can use Fennoa book-keeping program well at a basic level.