Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting

Accounting: Principles of Financial Accounting

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Course Overview & Week 1: Introduction to Accounting - The Balance Sheet
    Welcome! Before you start today's videos, please have a look at the syllabus. In this first session, I'll give you an overview of what accounting is all about and why it's important to have a basic proficiency in this "language." In addition, I'll introduce on...
  • Week 2 - Week 2: The Income Statement
    Now that you are familiar with the balance sheet, in week two we'll learn how to account for a variety of transactions. In addition, I'll introduce you to another key financial report: the income statement. Course objectives: To be able to recognize a broader ...
  • Week 3 - Week 3: The Cash Flow Statement
    Now that you have a good grasp of the balance sheet and income statement, I'll help you master how to recognize the transactions we went over in week two. I'll also introduce a third financial report - the cash flow statement - and discuss liquidity. Course ob...
  • Week 4 - Week 4: Accrual Accounting
    By using accrual accounting we can measure performance when a financial transaction takes place, even if no cash has actually changed hands. In this final session, we'll discuss the difference between accrual and cash accounting and also read and interpret a r...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Marc Badia
Assistant Professor
Accounting and Control

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