Financial Statement Analysis (5 cr)

Code: ECO023AS2AE-3008

Basic information of implementation

Enrollment: 02.06.2025 - 17.10.2025; Enrollment for the implementation has begun.

Timing: 20.10.2025 - 12.12.2025; The implementation has not yet started.

ECTS Credits: 5 cr

Campus: Pasila Campus

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 15 - 45

Degree programmes: INTBBA International Business

Teachers: Joonas Jokinen; Mikko Kumpulainen

Groups: EVENING
Evening implementation; CONTACT
Contact implementation; EXCH
EXCH Exchange students; IBEB5PAACC
INTBBA blended, 5. semester, Pasila, Accounting and Finance

Course: ECO023AS2AE

Evaluation scale

H-5

Implementation methods, demonstration and Work&Study

Contact, blended, virtual

If you have acquired the required learning outcomes, you can show your competences with a demonstration. If you have any questions, please contact the responsible teacher. More information and instructions regarding the recognition of learning: https://www.haaga-helia.fi/en/recognition-learning

Intro

How do investors learn enough about a company to know whether or not they should invest in? Or how can financial managers assess success of their own firm and compare it to the performance of competitors? One common way is to prepare thorough financial statement analysis and this is what you will learn on this course. You also have a chance to improve your presentation skills and get tips how to make sure that you can deliver financial information efficiently.

Materials

Course books are the following:

Harrison, Walter, T. et al. Financial Accounting, Global Edition. Available in ebook from: VitalSource Bookshelf, (12th Edition). Pearson International Content, 2023.

Thomas R. Robinson, Elaine Henry, Wendy L. Pirie, Michael A. Broihahn, Anthony T. Cope International Financial Statement Analysis, 3rd Edition. Available in e-book.

Teaching methods and instruction

The implementation's exams are done in Haaga-Helia as an electronic exam (EXAM). The exams are performed in a separate electronic exam room in Haaga-Helia's campus, to which a student will make a reservation independently.

Working life connections

The implementation may contain visitor lectures from different companies.

Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

Learning assignments

Several learning assignments some done in small groups, some individually.

Assessment methods

Exam 30%
Learning assignments 50%
Presentation of group work 20%

Grade Cumulative Points
Grade 5 90-100 points
Grade 4 80-89 points
Grade 3 70-79 points
Grade 2 60-69 points
Grade 1 40-59 points
Grade 0 0-39 points