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Introduction to Accounting (5 cr)

Code: LT00BX25-3016

General information


Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Registration for introductions has not started yet.
Timing
01.08.2025 - 15.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
BACHELORS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Teachers
Saara Manninen
Groups
LLM25SE
LLM25SE
LLM25SH
LLM25SH
Course
LT00BX25

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 7 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Sat 30.08.2025 time 12:30 - 14:00
(1 h 30 min)
Laskentatoimen perusteet LT00BX25-3016
TA12L128 TA12L128
TA12L130 TA12L130
Sat 27.09.2025 time 09:45 - 11:15
(1 h 30 min)
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Teams
Sat 25.10.2025 time 11:45 - 13:15
(1 h 30 min)
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Sat 22.11.2025 time 11:45 - 13:15
(1 h 30 min)
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Fri 12.12.2025 time 10:00 - 11:30
(1 h 30 min)
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Teams
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

Students will be aware of the significance of bookkeeping and accounting as a part of entrepreneurial activities. They will know the basic principles of compiling accounts and financial statements. Additionally they will be able to assess a company's financial situation based on the profit and loss statement and balance sheet as well as understanding the significance of the financial statement as the basis of corporate taxation.

Content

Accounting as a part of business operations
Double-entry bookkeeping
Financial statement structure
ADP bookkeeping
The basics of VAT and company taxation
Introduction to financial statement analysis

Location and time

Kontaktiopetus ja itsenäinen opiskelu.

Materials

ReppuMoodlen materiaali ja opintojaksolla ilmoitettava kirjaliisuus

Teaching methods

Luennot, harjoitukset, ryhmätyöt, verkko-opinnot ja itsenäinen opiskelu.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
knows the basic principles of accounting and financial statements
can interpret and draw conclusions on financial statements using financial ratios
can use accounting technics independently and judge them critically

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
knows the basic priciples of accounting and financial statements
can interpret financial ratios and prepare financial statements
can use accounting technics independently

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student recognizes the significance of accounting and financial statements in economic follow-up
The student knows the basic principles of accounting and financial statements and can calculate financial ratios

Objective

Students will be aware of the significance of bookkeeping and accounting as a part of entrepreneurial activities. They will know the basic principles of compiling accounts and financial statements. Additionally they will be able to assess a company's financial situation based on the profit and loss statement and balance sheet as well as understanding the significance of the financial statement as the basis of corporate taxation.

Execution methods

See course’s implementation plan.

Accomplishment methods

The course consists of lessons, exercises and independent assignments. See more detailed information implementation plan.
Exam or assignments.

Content

Accounting as a part of business operations
Double-entry bookkeeping
Financial statement structure
ADP bookkeeping
The basics of VAT and company taxation
Introduction to financial statement analysis

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