Financial Accounting II Science & Engineering Program Spring 2020 Semester - Alicante

This course is the second of three financial accounting courses which provides a comprehensive study of financial accounting theory and financial accounting reporting. The course will concentrate on the foundations of financial accounting and include an in-depth study of generally accepted accounting principles and concepts. Emphasis will be on a deeper understanding of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets and financial instruments. The main objective of the course is to study in depth the rules for compiling the financial information reflected in the financial statements SO that they may become a useful tool for decision-making in business. In order to achieve this, students must dominate the methodological foundations of Accounting, the tools of technical accounting and elementary measurement standards. In general, the course of Financial Accounting II focuses on requirements, mandatory accounting information and accounting principles which are enshrined in the plan, and the criteria and standards as required for the accounting major economic events that occur frequently and which are reviewed during the companies accounting year. The subject of Financial Accounting II helps to provide students with a detailed knowledge of the various assets and liabilities of the companies, also analyzing individual economic facts. Therefore, it will provide students with a broad knowledge of accounting standards developed by the General Accounting Plan. Therefore, we do not intend to cover all possibilities of the General Accounting Plan, but to bring introducestudents with depth and rigor the Spanish accounting context.

Course will consist of 60hrs of in class work and 90 hrs of independent work outside the classroom.