Business AccountingLaajuus (10 cr)

Objective

Upon completion of the course, student will be able to apply the basic principles of accounting and prepare income statement and balance sheet according to Finnish Accounting Standards. Student will be able to obtain information of the corporate legislation and -taxation in Finland and can record the wages.

Content

Bookkeeping and general principles of accounting
Bookkeeping process in practice
Executing bookkeeping and financial statement in the context of the Finnish Accounting Standards
Principals of the corporate legislation and - taxation
Recording of wages

This course is aimed for one that has immigration background and speaks Finnish in B1-level. Teaching in slow, plain Finnish (called selkosuomi). Lectures are at the day-time and requires active participation. Course requires a lot of time used outside the classroom. Studying requires accounting skills, previous education or work experience.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has achieved the course objectives. Student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development.