ECONOMICS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ENM2003 | Accounting for Engineers | Fall | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEHMET EMİN YILDIZ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. YAMAN ÖMER ERZURUMLU |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | 1) Introducing the fundamentals of accounting, 2) Providing information about the relation between the fundamentals of accounting, 3) Explaining how the accounting principles are related to analyzing a company’s financial structure, 4) Explaining the impact of different approaches of accounting methods on the company statements, 5) Providing knowledge of how a company would be analyzed based on the information obtained from financial statements, 6) Introduce students the difference between financial and accounting analysis, 7) Introduce the students to newly developed IFRS principles and their impacts on book keeping. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Describe the fundamentals of accounting principles, II. Construct fundamental accounting statements, III. Forecast based on the accounting statements IV. Define and analyze alternative approaches in preparation of the accounting statements, V. Record business activities with respect to the rules of accounting, VI. Analyze the accounting statements in order to examine the financial structure of the company, VII. Compare how IFRS and US GAAP record for certain financial activities of a company, VIII. Compare and contrast different companies accounting statements with respect to the method used |
Basic Financial Statements, Accounting Cycle, Merchandising Activities, Financial Assets, Inventories and COGS, Plant and Intangible Assets, Liabilities, Stockholder’s Equity, Income and Changes in Retained Earnings, Major Issues in IFRS and US GAAP |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Basic Financial Statement | Read Chapter 1 |
1) | Accrual Accounting and Financial Statements | Read Chapter 4 |
2) | Accounting the language of business | Read Chapter 1 |
3) | Measuring Income to Access Performance | Read Chapter 2 |
4) | Recording Transactions | Read Chapter 3 |
5) | Accrual Accounting and Financial Statements | Read Chapter 4 |
6) | Statement of Cash Flow | Read Chapter 5 |
7) | Midterm | Study the first 5 chapters |
8) | Accounting for Sales | Read Chapter 6 |
9) | Inventories and COGS | Read Chapter 7 |
10) | Inventories and COGS | Read Chapter 7 |
11) | Long-lived Assets | Read Chapter 8 |
12) | Long-lived Assets | Read Chapter 8 |
13) | Liabilities and Interest | Read Chapter 9 |
14) | Stockholder’s Equity | Read Chapter 10 |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Horngren etal, Principles of Accounting 2014, Pearson |
References: | Williams Haka Betner Principles of Accounting |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 1 | % 19 |
Quizzes | 8 | % 8 |
Homework Assignments | 8 | % 19 |
Midterms | 1 | % 14 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Application | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 4 | 52 |
Homework Assignments | 8 | 4 | 32 |
Quizzes | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 168 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | As a world citizen, she is aware of global economic, political, social and ecological developments and trends. | 2 |
2) | He/she is equipped to closely follow the technological progress required by global and local dynamics and to continue learning. | 2 |
3) | Absorbs basic economic principles and analysis methods and uses them to evaluate daily events. | 2 |
4) | Uses quantitative and statistical tools to identify economic problems, analyze them, and share their findings with relevant stakeholders. | 2 |
5) | Understands the decision-making stages of economic units under existing constraints and incentives, examines the interactions and possible future effects of these decisions. | 1 |
6) | Comprehends new ways of doing business using digital technologies. and new market structures. | 2 |
7) | Takes critical approach to economic and social problems and develops analytical solutions. | 1 |
8) | Has the necessary mathematical equipment to produce analytical solutions and use quantitative research methods. | 2 |
9) | In the works he/she contributes, observes individual and social welfare together and with an ethical perspective. | 2 |
10) | Deals with economic problems with an interdisciplinary approach and seeks solutions by making use of different disciplines. | 1 |
11) | Generates original and innovative ideas in the works she/he contributes as part of a team. | 2 |