Module overview
Linked modules
Pre-Requisites: (MANG1046 or MANG1004) and (MANG1044 or MANG1025)
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Transferable and Generic Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- Demonstrate effective written communication.
- Interpret numerical data and address numerical problems more effectively.
- Demonstrate problem learning skills.
- Develop organisational and time management skills.
- Collaborate and plan as part of a team, to carry out roles allocated by the team and take the lead where appropriate, and to fulfil agreed responsibilities.
Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
- prepare accounting statements following the rules of the regulatory framework;
- analyse and interpret sets of published financial statements;
- evaluate other significant accounting issues discussed during the module.
- appreciate the principles behind the regulatory framework of financial reporting;
Knowledge and Understanding
Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
- how to demonstrate knowledge of the principles behind the regulatory framework of financial reporting.
Syllabus
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
Type | Hours |
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Preparation for scheduled sessions | 114 |
Lecture | 24 |
Seminar | 10 |
Total study time | 148 |
Resources & Reading list
Textbooks
John McKeith and Bill Collins (2013). Financial Accounting and Reporting (Archive copy is available). New York; London: McGraw-Hill Higher Education.
Barry Elliott; Jamie Elliot (2022). Financial Accounting and Reporting. Hoboken, NJ: Pearson.
Alan Melville (2022). International Financial Reporting: A practical guide. Harlow, England ; New York: Pearson.
Assessment
Formative
This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.
In-class activities
- Assessment Type: Formative
- Feedback: You will receive verbal feedback both individually and in groups.
- Final Assessment: No
- Group Work: No
Summative
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
---|---|
Group report | 30% |
Examination | 70% |
Referral
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
Method | Percentage contribution |
---|---|
Examination | 100% |
Repeat
An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.
Method | Percentage contribution |
---|---|
Examination | 100% |
Repeat Information
Repeat type: Internal & External