Accounting for Corporations

ACT B861F

Course Guide

ACT B861F

Course Guide

Accounting for Corporations

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This course may be included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. Click HERE for details of eligibility.

Course Coordinator: Dr Kevin Li, BBA (Hons), MSc (Econ) (HKUST); DBA (Macquarie University); FCCA, FCPA (HKICPA); CPFAcct

Aims
This course aims to provide learners with knowledge of the principles and skills in financial accounting, and to develop learners' awareness of the institutional and regulatory framework of financial reporting. The course also introduces and analyses the accounting for a corporation's operating, financing and investing activities.

Contents
The course covers the following topics:

An overview of financial accounting
Operating activities
Financing activities
Investing activities
Other issues in financial accounting

Contact hours
Normally three hours per week

Assessment
The continuous assessment portion of the course accounts for 40% of the total course score, while the final examination accounts for the remaining 60%. Students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).

Set book(s)
A custom textbook will be provided.