Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1VFT141Principles Of Accounting3+0+03520.10.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Associate Degree
Department / Program Foreign Trade (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of the course is to ensure students to acquire the fundamental accounting knowledge that the business world lacks and needs in the field of accounting; to train intermediate staff who have good command of foreign trade, economy, business administration and finance, who can speak English at a good level and who can use the accounting and business information that they received for two years in the computer environment in the most efficient way.
Course Content The lecture will be given in the most efficient and interactive way to students through course resources identified within the syllabus and other additional resource that the lecturer may also appoint. An array of media such as presentations within a class environment will be accessed. It is aimed that student will actively participate the lecture.
Course Methods and Techniques Giving the lecture on face to face environment
Teaching via presentations
Short exams and pop quizs
Set homeworks to students for research and ask for them to make their presentations
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Instructor Yücel Kamar https://abis.gedik.edu.tr/yucel-kamar yucel.kamar@gedik.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Erdoğan, Nurten (2012) Genel Muhasebe (Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay.)
Clarke, Edward (2019) Accounting 9E: An Introduction to Principles & Practice (China: Cengage Learning Australia)
Loughran, Maire (2021) Financial Accounting For Dummies (New Jersey and Canada: John Wiley & Sons)
Course Notes Clarke, Edward (2019) Accounting 9E: An Introduction to Principles & Practice (China: Cengage Learning Australia)
Erdoğan, Nurten (2012) Genel Muhasebe (Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay.)
Loughran, Maire (2021) Financial Accounting For Dummies (New Jersey and Canada: John Wiley & Sons)
Documents Clarke, Edward (2019) Accounting 9E: An Introduction to Principles & Practice (China: Cengage Learning Australia) Erdoğan, Nurten (2012) Genel Muhasebe (Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yay.) Loughran, Maire (2021) Financial Accounting For Dummies (New Jersey and Canada: John Wiley & Sons)

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %0
Engineering %0
Engineering Design %0
Social Sciences %65
Education %0
Science %0
Health %0
Field %35

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Quizzes 1 % 4
Assignment 1 % 4
Attendance 1 % 2
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
5
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 1 70 70
Assignments 1 5 5
Mid-terms 1 5 5
Final examination 1 8 8
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 130

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Having up to date theoretical and practical knowledge in a state of art level in accounting
2 Conveying thoughts related to accounting topics through written and verbal communication at the level of basic knowledge and skills possessed.
3 Proposing solutions to potential problems that may arise in the workplace related to accounting topics.
4 Undertaking responsibility in the field of accounting and is capable of establishing his/her own business and conduct it.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Foundations of accounting
2 Financial transactions and documentation Reading the coursebook and other docs. advised by the Lecturer
3 Accounting equation
4 Transactions, general journals and double-entry-1
5 Transactions, general journals and double-entry-2
6 Transactions, specialised journals and double-entry-3
7 Preparation for the mid-term exam
8 The general ledger and financial reports
9 Matching expense and revenue to the accounting period
10 Preparing final reports from a worksheet
11 Management Reports
12 Financial analysis-1
13 Financial Analysis-2
14 Preparation for the final exam

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 2 3 5 3 5
C1 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 3 4 5 3 5
C2 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 1 3 5 3 5
C3 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 1 3 5 3 5
C4 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 2 3 4 3 4

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