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Profitable Business 1Laajuus (5 cr)

Study unit code: R0232

Credits

5 op

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- record business transactions in the accounting records
- assess the profitability of an organization
- use different management accounting techniques
- compile financial reports to support decision making

Enrollment

20.05.2024 - 26.05.2024

Timing

28.08.2024 - 30.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Leppävaara, service

Campus

Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Safety, Security and Risk Management (HRA), Laurea Leppävaara
Teachers
  • Kaija Koivusalo
Teacher in charge

Kaija Koivusalo

Groups
  • HRA224SA
    Degree Programme in Safety, Security and Risk Management, blended learning, S24, Leppävaara

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- record business transactions in the accounting records
- assess the profitability of an organization
- use different management accounting techniques
- compile financial reports to support decision making

Teaching methods

Lectures and workshops on campus and online in Zoom according to the schedule in Pakki.
Independent online learning.
Company project in teams.

Location and time

The study unit starts on 28th August and the last session on campus is on 28th November.

Learning materials and recommended literature

Basic literature on financial and management accounting.
List of study material will be given in Canvas when the study unit starts.

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

Students choose a company, arrange an interview to find out about accounting processes in practice.

Important dates

The study unit starts on 28th August and the last session on campus is on 28th November.

Content and scheduling

This is a basic course in accounting, compulsory for all BBA students. This course is about learning to "speak the language of accounting". The topics: Orientation, Introduction to Accounting, Bookkeeping, Financial Statements, Budgeting, Cost Volume Profit, Review assignment, Team project.

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

Assessment is based on individual assignments (70%) and team work (30%).
More specific criteria for assessments used on individual assignments are given in the Canvas workspace.
The study unit follows the criteria in Requirement level 1.