Information Package

Program of Accounting and Finance Management

TBS463

CASE STUDIES IN ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

Course Code
TBS463
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Identify and correct errors in accounting records.
  2. Gain knowledge about accounting issues encountered in practice.
  3. Provide recommendations to company management using their existing accounting knowledge.
  4. Detect accounting errors made during the period and apply necessary corrections.
  5. Access and utilize other relevant data necessary to solve specific accounting problems.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to develop students' theoretical knowledge in accounting and finance through practical applications. In this context, example questions and solutions encountered in Turkish accounting and finance practices will be discussed throughout the course. The course will also inform students about the uniform chart of accounts, taxation, and other legal implications in accounting and finance.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Comprehensive monograph application
2nd Week Preparation of financial statements for the comprehensive monograph
3rd Week Analysis of prepared financial statements
4th Week Use of prepared financial statements in cost accounting
5th Week Use of prepared financial statements in management accounting
6th Week Conducting an audit on a sample trial balance
7th Week Procedures for detecting fraudulent reporting
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Procedures for detecting fraudulent reporting
10th Week Examination of fraud cases involving manipulation of balance sheet items
11th Week Examination of fraud cases involving manipulation of balance sheet items
12th Week Example of revenue-reducing fraud practices
13th Week Example of expense-increasing fraud practices
14th Week Example of fraudulent practices in inventory
Recommended or Required ReadingBozkurt, N. (2009). İşletmelerin kara deliği: Hile-Çalışan hileleri. Alfa Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 1 5 5
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 10 10
Total Work Load148
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.93
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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