English for Accounting and Finance (KMS003), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	English for Accounting and Finance English for Accounting and Finance
Course Winha code:	KMS003
Kurre acronym:
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	3.year
Implementation:	Autumn semester, 2.period
Semester:	0708
Language of tuition:	English
Teacher:
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

1 and 2 year compulsory courses.

Course contents (core content level)

This course will concentrate on developing the students' existing knowledge of English and business functions in accounting and finance.

Course contents (additional)

Management Accounting and Financial reporting, Company performance, Budgeting, Cost Accounting, Investment Profitability, Financial Markets and Financial Institutions.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The aim of the course is to acquire and consolidate specialist language skills within the business option. In addition, on completion of the course the students' will have improved their command of professional terms and language commonly used in business and be equipped to analyse specialist material.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The students will develop their command of English in the field of accounting and finace.

Teaching and learning strategies

Active course work, oral and written language tasks, individual, pair and group work.

Teaching methods and student workload

Reports
Individual research, reading
Presentation
Learning tasks / Assignments
Assignments or project

Assessment weighting and grading

Course work 40%, presentation 30%, written assignment 30%.

Related competences of the degree programme

Communication and social competence