Advanced Financial Accounting

SHE level 10
SCQF credit points 20
ECTS credit points 10
Module code MHN430441
Module Leader Alison Lehane
School Glasgow School for Business and Society
Subject Finance and Accounting
Trimester B (January start)

Summary of content

The module looks at more complex international accounting standards and the impact they have on the financial statements and the wider implications on different stakeholder groups. It also builds on prior learning of consolidated financial statements, looking at complex group structures.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 11
Tutorials 0
Practicals 0
Seminars 22
Independent Learning 137
Assessment 30
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 30 35 Individual Project using Microsoft Excel
Exam002 2 70 35 Exam (unseen examination) (2Hrs)