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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BASIC PRINCIPLES of ACCOUNTING-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Selman DURAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. İpek YAYLALI, Assist.Prof. Selman DURAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of the course is to get familiar with financial reporting and basic financial statements of business organizations, and to acquire the basic knowledge and the skills for preparing, presenting and interpreting financial statements.
Course ContentThis course contains; Basic concepts, definitions and assumptions of accounting, generally accepted accounting principles,Branches of accounting, double entry accounting, basic accounting equation, uniform chart of accounts,Financial statements, users of and using financial statements, International Financial Reporting Standards,Accounting process from transactions to presenting financial statements, accounting information systems, accounting documents and books,Assets and liability accounts, inventories, sales revenue,Inventory valuation methods,Financial assets, tangible and intangible assets, fixed assets,Calculating and recording depreciation,Income and expenses, payroll accounting,Expense accruals, revenue accruals,Year-end adjustments, closing entries,Preparation and presentation of financial statements (income statement),Preparation and presentation of financial statements (balance sheet),Owners’ equity accounts, capital, cash flow, earnings and dividends, and an evaluation of firm performance.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Will be able to record financial activities in appropriate accounting books.12, 14, 6, 9A
1. Will be able to interpret the basic principles and assumptions of financial accounting.16, 9A
1.1. Tells the branches of accounting.
1.2. Recognizes the generally accepted accounting principles.
1.3. Explains the financial reports and the financial statements of business organizations.
1.4. Explains the users of financial statements.
1.5. Uses uniform chart of accounts.
1.6. Tells why and how International (Turkish) Financial Reporting Standards are implemented.
2. Will be able to demonstrate the accounting process and cycles from transactions to presenting the financial statements of business organizations.16, 6, 9A
2.1. Defines accounting information system.
2.2. Uses the documents and books related to accounting.
2.3. Applies the accounting entries during and at the end of the period.
2.4. Interprets the accounting entries.
3. Will be able to debate the performance of the business organization, considering the results in the financial statements.14, 16, 6, 9A
3.1. Illustrates the income statement and the balance sheet.
3.2. Calculates the profit / loss of a business organization.
3.3. Categorizes the assets and liabilities of a business organization according to their nature.
3.4. Relates the business transactions and the results presented in the financial statements.
4.1. Records daily financial events in the journal.
4.2. Transfers the transactions recorded in the journal to the general ledger appropriately.
4.3. Prepares the periodical trial balance based on the general ledger records.
5. Will be able to apply accounting equivalence and balance sheet equality.14, 6, 9A
5.1. Applies the procedures to ensure that assets and resources are equal.
5.2. Keeps the debit side amount equal to the credit side amount in recording transactions.
5.3. Distinguishes the accounts in the general ledger that give credit and debit balance.
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Basic concepts, definitions and assumptions of accounting, generally accepted accounting principlesReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
2Branches of accounting, double entry accounting, basic accounting equation, uniform chart of accountsReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
3Financial statements, users of and using financial statements, International Financial Reporting StandardsReading lecture notes
4Accounting process from transactions to presenting financial statements, accounting information systems, accounting documents and booksReading lecture notes
5Assets and liability accounts, inventories, sales revenueReading lecture notes
6Inventory valuation methodsReading lecture notes
7Financial assets, tangible and intangible assets, fixed assetsReading lecture notes
8Calculating and recording depreciationReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
9Income and expenses, payroll accountingReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
10Expense accruals, revenue accrualsReading lecture notes
11Year-end adjustments, closing entriesReading lecture notes
12Preparation and presentation of financial statements (income statement)Reading lecture notes
13Preparation and presentation of financial statements (balance sheet)Reading lecture notes
14Owners’ equity accounts, capital, cash flow, earnings and dividends, and an evaluation of firm performanceReading lecture notes
Resources
"Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Concepts, Methods and Uses" - Clyde P. Stickney, Roman L. Weil, and Katherine Schipper, Cengage Learning, 2021 "Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making" - Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Donald E. Kieso, Wiley, 2021 Genel Muhasebe: İlkeler ve Tekdüzen Hesap Planı Uygulamaları, Gürbüz Gökçen, Beta Yayınları, 6. Edition, 2018 Genel Muhasebe, Orhan Sevilengül, Gazi Kitabevi, 19. Edition, 2020. Genel Muhasebe, Gülnihal Toramanlı, Detay Yayınevi, 2019

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of information and management.
X
2
Describes the necessary mathematical and statistical methods in the field of information and management.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of information and management.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language requiredor information and management studies.
5
Prepares informatics/software projects and work in a team.
X
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.7. Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of information and management
X
7
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
X
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
10
Within the framework of community involvement adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
X
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Writes software in different platforms such as desktop, mobile, web on its own and / or in a team.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14342
Guided Problem Solving14228
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report14342
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11010
General Exam11111
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan10220
Total Workload(Hour)153
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(153/30)5
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
BASIC PRINCIPLES of ACCOUNTING-Fall Semester3+035
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Selman DURAN
Name of Lecturer(s)Assist.Prof. İpek YAYLALI, Assist.Prof. Selman DURAN
Assistant(s)
AimThe objective of the course is to get familiar with financial reporting and basic financial statements of business organizations, and to acquire the basic knowledge and the skills for preparing, presenting and interpreting financial statements.
Course ContentThis course contains; Basic concepts, definitions and assumptions of accounting, generally accepted accounting principles,Branches of accounting, double entry accounting, basic accounting equation, uniform chart of accounts,Financial statements, users of and using financial statements, International Financial Reporting Standards,Accounting process from transactions to presenting financial statements, accounting information systems, accounting documents and books,Assets and liability accounts, inventories, sales revenue,Inventory valuation methods,Financial assets, tangible and intangible assets, fixed assets,Calculating and recording depreciation,Income and expenses, payroll accounting,Expense accruals, revenue accruals,Year-end adjustments, closing entries,Preparation and presentation of financial statements (income statement),Preparation and presentation of financial statements (balance sheet),Owners’ equity accounts, capital, cash flow, earnings and dividends, and an evaluation of firm performance.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Will be able to record financial activities in appropriate accounting books.12, 14, 6, 9A
1. Will be able to interpret the basic principles and assumptions of financial accounting.16, 9A
1.1. Tells the branches of accounting.
1.2. Recognizes the generally accepted accounting principles.
1.3. Explains the financial reports and the financial statements of business organizations.
1.4. Explains the users of financial statements.
1.5. Uses uniform chart of accounts.
1.6. Tells why and how International (Turkish) Financial Reporting Standards are implemented.
2. Will be able to demonstrate the accounting process and cycles from transactions to presenting the financial statements of business organizations.16, 6, 9A
2.1. Defines accounting information system.
2.2. Uses the documents and books related to accounting.
2.3. Applies the accounting entries during and at the end of the period.
2.4. Interprets the accounting entries.
3. Will be able to debate the performance of the business organization, considering the results in the financial statements.14, 16, 6, 9A
3.1. Illustrates the income statement and the balance sheet.
3.2. Calculates the profit / loss of a business organization.
3.3. Categorizes the assets and liabilities of a business organization according to their nature.
3.4. Relates the business transactions and the results presented in the financial statements.
4.1. Records daily financial events in the journal.
4.2. Transfers the transactions recorded in the journal to the general ledger appropriately.
4.3. Prepares the periodical trial balance based on the general ledger records.
5. Will be able to apply accounting equivalence and balance sheet equality.14, 6, 9A
5.1. Applies the procedures to ensure that assets and resources are equal.
5.2. Keeps the debit side amount equal to the credit side amount in recording transactions.
5.3. Distinguishes the accounts in the general ledger that give credit and debit balance.
Teaching Methods:12: Problem Solving Method, 14: Self Study Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 6: Experiential Learning, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Basic concepts, definitions and assumptions of accounting, generally accepted accounting principlesReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
2Branches of accounting, double entry accounting, basic accounting equation, uniform chart of accountsReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
3Financial statements, users of and using financial statements, International Financial Reporting StandardsReading lecture notes
4Accounting process from transactions to presenting financial statements, accounting information systems, accounting documents and booksReading lecture notes
5Assets and liability accounts, inventories, sales revenueReading lecture notes
6Inventory valuation methodsReading lecture notes
7Financial assets, tangible and intangible assets, fixed assetsReading lecture notes
8Calculating and recording depreciationReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
9Income and expenses, payroll accountingReading and preparing business and accounting concepts
10Expense accruals, revenue accrualsReading lecture notes
11Year-end adjustments, closing entriesReading lecture notes
12Preparation and presentation of financial statements (income statement)Reading lecture notes
13Preparation and presentation of financial statements (balance sheet)Reading lecture notes
14Owners’ equity accounts, capital, cash flow, earnings and dividends, and an evaluation of firm performanceReading lecture notes
Resources
"Financial Accounting: An Introduction to Concepts, Methods and Uses" - Clyde P. Stickney, Roman L. Weil, and Katherine Schipper, Cengage Learning, 2021 "Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making" - Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Donald E. Kieso, Wiley, 2021 Genel Muhasebe: İlkeler ve Tekdüzen Hesap Planı Uygulamaları, Gürbüz Gökçen, Beta Yayınları, 6. Edition, 2018 Genel Muhasebe, Orhan Sevilengül, Gazi Kitabevi, 19. Edition, 2020. Genel Muhasebe, Gülnihal Toramanlı, Detay Yayınevi, 2019

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
Defines the theoretical issues in the field of information and management.
X
2
Describes the necessary mathematical and statistical methods in the field of information and management.
X
3
Uses at least one computer program in the field of information and management.
4
Sustains proficiency in a foreign language requiredor information and management studies.
5
Prepares informatics/software projects and work in a team.
X
6
Constantly updates himself / herself by following developments in science and technology with an understanding of the importance of lifelong learning through critically evaluating the knowledge and skills that s/he has got.7. Uses theoretical and practical expertise in the field of information and management
X
7
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication skills.
X
8
Follows up-to-date technology using a foreign language at least A1 level, holds verbal / written communication.
9
Adopts organizational / institutional and social ethical values.
10
Within the framework of community involvement adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary.
X
11
Uses and analyses basic facts and data in various disciplines (economics, finance, sociology, law, business) in order to conduct interdisciplinary studies.
X
12
Writes software in different platforms such as desktop, mobile, web on its own and / or in a team.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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