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International Accounting II (WP)*

level of course unit

2. Study cycle, Master

Learning outcomes of course unit

The students are able to:
• expand financial knowledge of international accounting in accordance with IFRS and apply it to issues relating to fixed assets, liabilities and equity, in particular share and bond issues or purchases.
• prepare and interpret more complex financial statements (including the cash flow statement)
• compare companies from the point of view of profitability.
• Analyze practical cases.

prerequisites and co-requisites

Course: International Accounting I

course contents

• Extension of the basic principles of international accounting in accordance with IFRS and extended application to issues relating to fixed assets, liabilities and equity - in particular share and bond issues or purchases.
• A cash flow statement in accordance with IFRS is also prepared as part of the preparation of more complex annual financial statements.
• Finally, the general idea of consolidating the annual financial statements of affiliated companies is presented and applied to individual questions.
• Analysis of practical cases.

recommended or required reading

• Harrison, Walter T.; Horngren, Charles T.; Thomas, C. William & Tietz, Wendy M.: Financial Accounting. Pearson (latest international edition)
• Accessing the IFRS Standards via http://www.ifrs.org/IFRSs/Pages /IFRS.aspx and technical summaries through http://www.ifrs.org/IFRSs/Pages/Technical-summaries.aspx

assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

language of instruction

English

number of ECTS credits allocated

3

eLearning quota in percent

15

course-hours-per-week (chw)

2

planned learning activities and teaching methods

Blended Learning

semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered

2

name of lecturer(s)

Prof. (FH) Dr. Peter Dietrich

course unit code

07.MV.SIF.2.2

type of course unit

integrated lecture

mode of delivery

Compulsory

work placement(s)

none