Financial Statement Analysis (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Schedule

Course starts on 24th August 2018
Period 1:Pasila 4004 (VDI-class) at 10.00-13.45
Period 2: Pasila 3006 (BYOD) at 10.00-13.45

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Contact and distant sessions or virtual course or Work&Study.

Materials

Material available in Moodle
Chapters related Financials Statement Analysis in the following course books:
Financial Accounting, International Financial Reporting Standards (Harrison, Horngren, Thomas, Suwardy), Pearson
Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis (Kemp, Waybright), corresponding chapters for Financial Statement Analysis

Teaching methods and instruction

-contact and distant sessions
-case studies
-individual and team assignments

Working life connections

-Examples and exercises are business related
-Company guest speakers
-During the course students will analyze companies of their interest and build understanding of companies' financial health

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

No exam in this implementation

Internationality

- Assignments relate to international companies analysis
- Companies under analysis are operating under internaltional financial records and standards (IFRS)
- Project work relates to international companies ratings
- Multicultural companies involved and multicultural teams

Learning assignments

Learning assignment 1: Financial statement perspectives.
Learning assignment 2: Financial ratios.
Learning assignment 3: Regression, correlation, stat.inference, etc.
Learning assignment 4: Concluding project.
 

Assessment methods

Learning assignment 1: Financial statement perspectives. Pair work, 20 %
Learning assignment 2: Financial ratios. Pair work, 20 %
Learning assignment 3: Regression, correlation, stat.inference, etc.
Pair work, 20%
Learning assignment 4: Concluding project. Teamwork (4 persons/team), 40 %