Advanced Financial Accounting

SHE level 10
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code MHN425747
Module Leader Alison Lehane
School Glasgow School for Business and Society
Subject Finance and Accounting
Trimester A (September start), B (January start)

Summary of content

This modules looks at more complex international accounting standards and the impact they have on the financial statements. It also builds on prior learning of consolidated financial statements, looking at complex group structures, associates and joint ventures.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 11
Tutorials 0
Practicals 0
Seminars 22
Independent Learning 147
Assessment 20
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 30 35 Excel Portfolio
Exam002 2 70 35 2 hour formal exam set by exams office