Course Syllabus. Financial Accounting and Analysis. Financial Accounting and Analysis Padmini Srinivasan

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1 Financial Accounting and Analysis Course Syllabus

2 Welcome to Financial Accounting and Analysis Course This document will guide you through the course syllabus and provide important information related to this course. COURSE AGENDA Week Section Name Topics Covered 0 Welcome to the Course Introduction to the Course Navigation in edx Pre-course Survey Meet the Team Learning Aids 1 Introduction to Financial Accounting Introduction to the Week Introduction to Accounting Using Financial Information for decision making Introduction to the Accounting System Understanding Business Transactions: A Visit to Raj Cafe Recording through Accounting Equation Preparing Financial Statements for Raj Café Preview of Upcoming Weeks

3 2. A Closer Look at the Balance Sheet Introduction to the Week Introduction to the Elements of Balance Sheet: Assets, Liabilities and Equity Non-current Assets Current Assets Non-current Liabilities Current Liabilities Equity 3. A Closer Look at the Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement and Statement of Changes in Equity Introduction to the week Introduction to Income Statement and Related Accounting Concepts Important Elements of the Income Statement Introduction to Cash Flow Statement Statement of Comprehensive Income and Statement of Changes in Equity Webinar (Break Week)

4 4 Financial Statement Analysis I Introduction to the week What is Financial Statement Analysis Students Analyzing the Financial Statements Horizontal Analysis of Financial Statements Common Size Analysis of Financial Statements Ratio Analysis Part 1 5 Financial Statement Analysis II Introduction to the Week of Week 4 Ratio Analysis Part 2 Final Case Study Webinar TIME COMMITMENT Course Length 5 Weeks (one week of course orientation and one week of break) Each week is released across the globe on Thursday, 03:30 UTC.

5 Weekly Commitment 3-4 hours per week. This includes the time spent in going through the course materials (videos and reading materials), completing the assessment(s), solving the Unravel your Company and Explore and Learn units and participating in the discussion forums. GRADING SCHEME Grading Scheme The course follows an End of Week assessment scheme, which consists of multiple choice questions and scenario-based questions. There are 5 graded quizzes in this course. The score from each quiz will contribute to the final score, which you can track using the Progress tab. Each week carries 20% weightage. The due date for all weekly assessments is November 16, You can upgrade to the verified track any time before November 10, In order to receive a verified certificate for this course, you will need to get a total score of 50% or higher. Note: The ungraded quizzes are interspersed throughout the course to help you recall what you have learnt so far. These do not count for final assessments. Weightage Assessment Type 100% Assessment at the end of each week ()

6 GETTING HELP For course-related questions, use the discussion forums. For general edx-related queries, visit Student FAQs on the edx website. For any technical issues, use the Support button on edx course page (screenshot attached below).