Module manager: Miss Joanna Ying Ye
Email: yy@lubs.leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) View Timetable
Year running 2012/13
| LUBS1925 | Introduction to Management Accounting |
LUBS1920 Introduction to Accounting & Financial Management
This module is not approved as an Elective
To introduce students to the basic concepts of financial accounting and the preparation and interpretation of financial statements, in a business context.
On completion of this module, students will be able to:
- understand the basic concepts of financial accounting and the preparation of financial statements;
- prepare a set of financial statements from underlying business transactions;
- analyse and interpret financial statements.
On completion of this module, each student will be able to undertake: the preparation of financial records from underlying business transactions; the preparation of financial statements from accounting records; analyse and interpret financial statements
- Nature of accounting and decision making;
- The balance sheet, income statements; accounting records - double entry bookkeeping;
- Fixed and intangible assets - valuation, revaluation, depreciation and disposal;
- Company accounts; cash flow statements; analysis and interpretation.
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| Seminar | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Independent online learning hours | 9 | ||
| Private study hours | 59 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 32 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 100 | ||
Preparation of solutions for weekly classes; preparation of solution to formative non-assessed coursework; preparation for examination.
Progress will be monitored through contributions to tutorials and through the non-assessed (but marked) coursework.
| Exam type | Exam duration | % of formal assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Standard exam (closed essays, MCQs etc) | 2.0 Hrs 0 Mins | 100 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Exams) | 100 | |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
The reading list is available from the Library website
Last updated: 3/22/2013
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