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Seminar on Financial Accounting
(dt. Seminar Rechnungslegung)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Term paper of a project, presentation of interim and final results, private study, discussion of theoretical and practical content in small groups, teams, and free class discussions,
180 hours (attendance: 28 hours, Vorbereitung der Prüfungsleistung: 100 hours, Vorbereitung der Studienleistung: 52 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 6 CP
Course requirement(s): Presentation (5-15 Minutes) Attendance is compulsory
Examination type: Term paper
Language,
Grading		 German/English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program B.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
Sommersemester and bei Bedarf auch im Wintersemester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Sascha H. Mölls

Contents

The module includes the conceptual and/or empirical implementation of approaches presented in the modules ''Accounting and Financial Statements'', ''Annual Financial Statements'' and especially ''Annual Financial Statements and Financial Statement Analysis''. It prepares students for writing a bachelor thesis in the fields of accounting or business taxation.


Qualification Goals

Upon completion of the module, students will be able to,

(1) deal with data and/or theoretical concepts in the field of accounting,

(2) develop structured analyses, and

(3) discuss results, present them to an expert audience and deal constructively with professional criticism.


Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

Module imported from B.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying B.Sc. Business Informatics, this module can be attended in the study area Business Administration Focus Area: Accounting and Finance.


Recommended Reading

(not specified)



Please note:

This page describes a module according to the latest valid module guide in Winter semester 2023/24. Most rules valid for a module are not covered by the examination regulations and can therefore be updated on a semesterly basis. The following versions are available in the online module guide:

  • Winter 2016/17 (no corresponding element)
  • Summer 2018
  • Winter 2018/19 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2019/20 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2020/21 (no corresponding element)
  • Summer 2021 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2021/22 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2022/23 (no corresponding element)
  • Winter 2023/24

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