Undergraduate Course: Accountancy 1A (ACCN08007)
Course Outline
	
		| School | 
		Business School | 
		College | 
		College of Humanities and Social Science | 
       
	
		| Course type | 
   	    Standard | 
		Availability | 
		Available to all students | 
     
	
		| Credit level (Normal year taken) | 
		SCQF Level 08 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
		Credits | 
		20 | 
       
	
		| Home subject area | 
		Accounting | 
		Other subject area | 
		None | 
       
	
		| Course website | 
		None | 
 
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		| Course description | 
		Nature and scope of accounting. Preparation of accounting reports for internal and external use. Issues in external reporting. Analysis and use of accounting information. | 
      
 
Entry Requirements
    
		| Pre-requisites | 
		
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		Co-requisites | 
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		| Prohibited Combinations | 
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Other requirements | 
		 None
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		| Additional Costs | 
		 None | 
     
 
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2010/11  Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) 
  
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WebCT enabled:  Yes | 
Quota:  None | 
 
	
		| Location | 
		Activity | 
		Description | 
		Weeks | 
		Monday | 
		Tuesday | 
		Wednesday | 
		Thursday | 
		Friday | 
	 
| Central | Lecture |  | 1-10 |  11:10 - 12:00 |  |  |  |  |  | Central | Lecture |  | 1-10 |  |  11:10 - 12:00 |  |  |  |  | Central | Lecture |  | 1-10 |  |  |  |  11:10 - 12:00 |  |  
| First Class | 
Week  1, Monday,  11:10 - 12:00,  Zone: Central. Mondays in George Square Lecture Theatre (Tuesdays and Thursdays in DHT Lecture Theatre A)  |  
	| Additional information | 
	3 x 1 hour lectures per week, weeks 1-10 and plus compulsory tutorials 1 hour per week (NB same time each week), weeks 2-10.  
Mondays 12:10, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:10 
Tuesdays 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:10 
Wednesdays 10:00, 11:10, 12:10 
Thursdays 12:10, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:10 
Fridays 09:00, 10:00, 11:10, 12:10, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 | 
 
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes 
    
		| Detailed learning outcomes are available in the introductory handouts. | 
     
 
Assessment Information 
    
        Exam at end of Semester 1, 2 hours.  
Resit exam in August, 2 hours. 
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        | Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information | 
     
 
Special Arrangements 
    
		| Not entered | 
      
 
Contacts 
	
		| Course organiser | 
		Mrs Frances-Helen Hay 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8336 
Email: fhay1@exseed.ed.ac.uk | 
  		Course secretary | 
		Ms Ruth Winkle 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8335 
Email: Ruth.Winkle@ed.ac.uk | 
       
 
    
    
      
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 1 September 2010 5:30 am
 
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