Core Module Information
Module title: Accounting for Business

SCQF level: 07:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: ACC07104
Module leader: Kilugala Malimi
School The Business School
Subject area group: Accounting and Finance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

The objectives of financial reporting. Financial v management accounting. The preparation of the primary financial statements - income statements and balance sheets. Profit v cash. Cash budgeting. Basic costing. Short-term decision making. Regulatory framework. Interpretation of financial data.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Identify the key objectives of financial reporting.

LO2: Prepare basic financial statements.

LO3: Recognise how to plan for and manage cash resources.

LO4: Apply breakeven analysis to decision making.

LO5: Use ratio analysis to interpret financial statements.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kilugala Malimi
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 22
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 22
Online Guided independent study 156
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Practical Skills Assessment 25 2 6 HOURS= 2 hours
Practical Skills Assessment 25 3~4 11 HOURS= 2 Hours
Report 50 1~5 Exam Period , WORDS= 2000
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kilugala Malimi
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 22
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 22
Online Guided independent study 156
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Practical Skills Assessment 25 2 6 HOURS= 2 hours
Practical Skills Assessment 25 3~4 11 HOURS= 2 Hours
Report 50 1~5 Exam Period , WORDS= 2000
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 3, In Person,
VIEW FULL DETAILS
Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kilugala Malimi
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 22
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 22
Online Guided independent study 156
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Practical Skills Assessment 25 2 6 HOURS= 2 hours
Practical Skills Assessment 25 3~4 11 HOURS= 2 Hours
Report 50 1~5 Exam Period , WORDS= 2000
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
Accounting for Business