Module manager: Dr Helen Short
Email: hs@lubs.leeds.ac.uk
Taught: Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2015/16
LUBS2290 Intermediate Financial Accounting (or LUBS2210 Financial Accounting 2)
| LUBS2210 | Financial Accounting 2 |
This module is not approved as a discovery module
The objective of this module is to introduce students to the conceptual framework and methodology of financial and business analysis.
On completion of this module, students will be able to:
- access and utilise company and industry strategic, financial and stock market information from a variety of hard copy and computerised data sources;
- research and analyse UK listed companies' strategic, accounting and stock market performance.
- Introduction to financial and business analysis
- Accessing company and industry information
- Assessing strategic direction
- Overview of financial statements
- Techniques of financial analysis: cross sectional and times series analysis
- Stock market performance: assessing share price movements and market indicators
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Lecture | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Tutorial | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Private study hours | 170 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 30 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 200 | ||
For each 10 credits of study taken the expectation is that the normal study time (including attendance at lectures and classes, self-study and revision) is 100 hours.
Formative feedback is provided throughout the module via feedback on and model answers to workshop exercises and activities.
| Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 6,000 words | 100 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | 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: 13/04/2015
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