Micro-credential Introduction to Accountancy
In a rapidly changing (professional) context, lifelong learning has become a must. With micro-credentials Ghent University offers a new type of course for a broad group of lifelong learners.
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After graduation
| Course | Ref | MT1 | Semester | Language | Instructor | Crdt |
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1
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sem 1
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nl
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Patricia Everaert
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4
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Final Competences of the Study Programme
- Explain each item of the financial statement of a company.
- Assess the impact of decisions such as procurement, sales, investment, financing on the total assets, the liquidity and the profitability of the company.
- Understand the VAT-principle.
- Apply valuation principles of assets and liabilities in the context of real companies/organizations.
- Record the main transactions of a firm in the financial reporting system.
- Prepare the financial statements (projected balance sheet, profit & loss account) for a given set of transactions, similar to one would do when preparing the financial plan (legally 1 required for starting a business)
- Use the accounting language in a correct way.