Duration
60h Th, 25h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in economics and business management | 7 crédits | |||
| Bachelor in business engineering | 7 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
German language
Organisation and examination
All year long, with partial in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
0. Introduction : The company. 1. The tradesman. 2. Fundamental principles of double-entry bookkeeping. 3. Current operations : Operating cycle. 4. Inventory operations : assessment of the stock value - depreciation - write-down - reserves for contingencies - cost & product allocation. 5. Balancing operations 6. Long-term operations : Investment cycle. 7. Particular operations. 8. Synthesis, presentation of the financial statement - Synthesis exercise.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
Financial statements help accounting give a financial picture of the company, a picture whose reliability will always be relative and can only be assessed in regards to the type of assessment rules used, and the information needs of economic partners.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
to be translated
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
The course will be divided up into units in which presentations will be made, supported by transparencies and illustrated by concrete examples from business life. Students are provided with the following educational aids: a real-life [?] book with most transparencies used in class, a compendium of exercises which students might prepare for tutorials, and a group workshop based on actual documentation. Internet : http://newlola.hec.ulg.ac.be/
Recommended or required readings
- ANTOINE J., "Précis de comptabilisation", De Boeck, 1991. - ANTOINE J., "Lexique thématique de la comptabilité", De Boeck, 1989. - COLLEYE J., Guide comptable belge, "Comptabilité et productivité", (Tomes mis à jour). - FISCHER C., "La réglementation sur les comptes annuels et le plan comptable", Chambre d'économie et de Droit des Affaires, Bruxelles (Tomes mis à jour). - CAPODICI G. et NIESSEN W., "Comprenez votre comptable", Editions de la CCI, 2001. - http://www.ipcf.be
Assessment methods and criteria
1st session assessment : written examination, oral examination and group work during the year. 2nd session assessment : idem prolonged 2nd session assessment : idem
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
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Contacts
Teaching Assistants office (office 302)
HEC-Ecole de Gestion de l'ULg
Rue Louvrex, 14 (Bât. N1) - 4000 Liège
HERMAN Magali
Tél : +32 4 2327259
Magali.Herman@ulg.ac.be
CAPODICI Giuseppina
Tél.: +32 4 2327263
Email : Giuseppina.Capodici@ulg.ac.be