Course detail

Accounting

FAST-CV083Acad. year: 2018/2019

The course is focused on the basic rules of keeping evidence of company’s economic, its meaning and relevance to the needs of building economists. Legal limits are explained to students, ie accounting legislation, Act No. 563/91 Coll and applicable accounting procedures. The course is interested in Accounting system, tax accounting and double-entry accounting. Financial accounting. Basic accounting of assets and resources. Evidence of costs and revenues. Closing and financial statements. Work with the financial statements. The importance of accounting in corporate financial management.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Eva Vítková, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will gain an overview of the management of economic evidence, understand the relationship between accounting and the tax system and their significance and meaning for the needs of economic practice. They will acquire basic skills in the area of financial accounting and acquire the ability to recognize the typical accounting transactions in assets and resources, as well as in the evidence of expenses and income. The ability to assemble the prescribed financial statements and work with them for financial management needs.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of financing and construction firm economy.

Co-requisites

Knowledge of prices and firm economy.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught through lectures, practical classes and self-study assignments. Attendance at lectures is optional, but attendance at classes is compulsory.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

To receive a credit is under condition to demonstrate ability in solving typical accounting transactions of an economic practice the ability to apply theoretical knowledge and economic thinking. The exam consists of a written part and an oral part. Condition of the oral exam is a fulfillment of written test conditions. Limits for each grade of evaluation will be set. Total sum 100 points from written exam. The limit for oral exam approval is 51 points.

Course curriculum

1.- 2. Legislation act 563/91 coll. accounting, meaning and significance. History of accounting. Basic principles of accounting. Metodological tools of accounting.
3. Balance sheet and changes in balance sheet. Chart of accounts and sample chart of accounts.
4.- 5. Characterization and valuation of fixed assets. Accounting operations with fixed assets.
6.- 7. Characterization and valuation of inventory.Accounting operations with inventory.
8. Accounting relationships.
9. Capital accounts and long term liabilities.
10.- 11. Costs and revenues.
12.- 13. Annual closing. Financial statements and cash flow.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

To get fundamental skills and knowledge about financial accounting. Ability to account typi-cal accounting transactions from the area of property and financial sources, further then in the costs and returns evidence. Ability to put together prescribed account reports and to work with them for financial management needs.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Suitable co-operation in projects oriented in evidence and management of company economics.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-E-SI (N) Master's

    branch M , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme N-K-C-SI (N) Master's

    branch M , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme N-P-C-SI (N) Master's

    branch M , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Eva Vítková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1.- 2. Legislation act 563/91 coll. accounting, meaning and significance. History of accounting. Basic principles of accounting. Metodological tools of accounting.
3. Balance sheet and changes in balance sheet. Chart of accounts and sample chart of accounts.
4.- 5. Characterization and valuation of fixed assets. Accounting operations with fixed assets.
6.- 7. Characterization and valuation of inventory.Accounting operations with inventory.
8. Accounting relationships.
9. Capital accounts and long term liabilities.
10.- 11. Costs and revenues.
12.- 13. Annual closing. Financial statements and cash flow.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Eva Vítková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. - 2.Substance and importance of accounting. Methodological tools of accounting.
3.- 4.. Balance sheet. Changes in balance sheet.
5.- 6. Valuation of assets and liabilities.
7.- 8. Costs and revenues. Profit and loss. Profit and loss statement.
9.-10. Cash flow.
11.-12. Legal framework of accounting in the Czech Republic. Harmonization of accounting. Application of IFRS
13. Credit