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| MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title | |||
| Applied Financial and Management Accounting | |||
| Reference | BS2071 | Version | 7 |
| Created | January 2024 | SCQF Level | SCQF 8 |
| Approved | June 2019 | SCQF Points | 30 |
| Amended | March 2024 | ECTS Points | 15 |
| Aims of Module | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| To apply accounting standards in the preparation of financial statements, develop the skills to analyse financial statements and apply management accounting techniques for decision making and control. | |||
| Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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| On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
| 1 | Use international accounting standards to incorporate transactions and information into financial statements. |
| 2 | Undertake a financial analysis of an entity's financial statements. |
| 3 | Apply cost accounting techniques for profit measurement and decision making. |
| 4 | Prepare budgets for planning and control. |
| 5 | Outline sustainability reporting requirements. |
| Indicative Module Content |
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| IAS 1; Statement of changes in equity; Statement of cash flows; sustainability reporting; non-current assets; government grants; provisions; revenue; events after the reporting period; financial ratios; Activity based costing; process costing; preparation of cash budgets. |
| Module Delivery |
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| The module is delivered in Blended Learning mode using structured online learning materials/activities and directed study, facilitated by regular online tutor support. Workplace Mentor support and work-based learning activities will allow students to contextualise this learning to their own workplace. Face-to-face engagement occurs through annual induction sessions, employer work-site visits, and modular on-campus workshops. |
| Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Hours | 30 | N/A |
| Non-Contact Hours | 30 | N/A |
| Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | 240 | N/A |
| TOTAL | 300 | N/A |
| Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body | 228 |
| ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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| If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
| Component 1 | |||||
| Type: | Examination | Weighting: | 70% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 5 |
| Description: | Closed book examination. | ||||
| Component 2 | |||||
| Type: | Examination | Weighting: | 30% | Outcomes Assessed: | 3, 4 |
| Description: | Closed book examination. | ||||
| MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | ||||||||
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| Explanatory Text | ||||||||
| The Module is assessed by two components: C1 - Examination - 70% weighting (vertical axis). C2 - Examination (horizontal axis) - 30% weighting. Module Pass Mark = Grade D. | ||||||||
| Examination: | ||||||||
| Examination: | A | B | C | D | E | F | NS | |
| A | A | A | B | B | E | E | ||
| B | B | B | B | C | E | E | ||
| C | B | C | C | C | E | E | ||
| D | C | C | D | D | E | E | ||
| E | E | E | E | E | E | E | ||
| F | E | E | E | E | F | F | ||
| NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination | |||||||
| Module Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites for Module | None. |
| Corequisites for module | None. |
| Precluded Modules | None. |
| INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| 1 | DRURY, C. and TAYLES, M., 2023. Management and Cost Accounting, 12th ed. Andover: Cengage Learning |
| 2 | ELLIOTT, J. and ELLIOTT, B., 2022. Financial Accounting and Reporting. 20th ed. Harlow: Pearson. |
| 3 | MCLANEY, E.J. and ATRILL, P.,2020. Accounting and finance: an introduction. 10th ed. Harlow: Pearson |
| 4 | WEETMAN, P., 2010. Management accounting. 2nd ed. Harlow: Pearson. |