EMBA5401 ACCOUNTING FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS-FINANCIAL
| Course Code: | 8375401 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 2 (2.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Executive Master of Business Administration |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. FATMA NACİYE CAN MUĞAN |
| Offered Semester: | Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
The course attempts to provide a solid foundation needed to be a successful manager by giving a fundamental understanding of accounting theory and practice both internationally and in Turkey. The students will have been provided the basic tools they require from the field of Financial Accounting.
Course Content
Designed for executives, basic concepts of financial and managerial accounting are covered in this course. Special emphasis is given to reading financial statements.
Course Learning Outcomes
Become familiar with the basic Financial Statements and their components.
Be able to locate relevant information in the financial statements.
Be able to use financial accounting information in managerial decision making.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | They attain advanced level of knowledge in the functional areas of business administration such as strategic management, marketing, accounting, finance, organization management, human resources, and operations management. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | They are capable of synthesizing the knowledge that they attained in the area of business administration with the knowledge base that they developed in their undergraduate specialisms. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | They are capable of identifying and analyzing legal, environmental and social factors, which influence the basic functional areas of the business administration. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | They understand and implement rational, systematic and scientific approaches effectively in problem solving and decision-making processes. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | They are capable of applying, analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating the knowledge that they have in diverse areas efficiently. | ✔ | |||
| 6 | They are capable of transferring information by using efficient verbal and written communication techniques. | ✔ | |||
| 7 | They are capable of performing professional communication effectively also in English. | ✔ | |||
| 8 | They know the methods of performing efficient teamwork. | ✔ | |||
| 9 | They are capable of understanding and synthesizing academic and scientific research in their areas and can transform such research into useful knowledge. | ✔ | |||
| 10 | They are knowledgeable in the areas of professional ethics and responsibility. | ✔ | |||
| 11 | They are capable of utilizing their knowledge and skills efficiently in global and multicultural contexts. | ✔ | |||
| 12 | They are knowledgeable in the issues of environment, social responsibility, social justice, quality and cultural values. | ✔ | |||
| 13 | They have a creative, innovative and critical perspective. | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution