Auditing (3cr)
Code: LTVATH303-3006
General information
- Enrollment
- 18.03.2019 - 14.04.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 03.06.2019 - 31.07.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 7
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Management
- Teachers
- Tuulia Potka-Soininen
- Course
- LTVATH303
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student is capable of defining the content and the purpose of auditing, is able to list and analyze the most fundamental aspects of the regulations regarding auditing. The student is able to name the requirements set for an auditor and auditor?s work and is able to apply these requirements to individual cases. The student is able to recognize and define auditor?s responsibilities and the content of an auditor?s work, as well as the various forms of auditor?s reports.
The student is able to read articles in English and to find information from sources in English. The student understands the international nature of the field and knows the meaning of international standards and practices. The student knows the major international organizations of the field.
Content
- Regulations on auditing
- Content of auditing: auditing management, accounting, financial statements and the board of director's report
- Auditor's reports.
Materials
- Auditing Act (2015)
- Companies Act (2006)
- ST-Akatemia: Tilintarkastajan raportointi (latest edition)
- -ST-Akatemia: ISA-standardien soveltaminen pk-yhteisöjen tilintarkastuksessa
- Tomperi: Tilintarkastus, normeista käytäntöön
- other material as informed by the instructor
Teaching methods
- independent work
Employer connections
Work placement is not included in the course.
Student workload
- independent work 71 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student is capable of defining the core content and the purpose of auditing, is able to list and analyze the most fundamental aspects of the regulations regarding auditing. The student is able to name the main requirements set for an auditor and auditor?s work. The student is able to recognize and define auditor?s responsibilities and the content of an auditor?s work in its main aspects, as well as the various forms of auditor?s reports.
The student is able to read articles in English and to find information from given sources in English. The student understands the international nature of the field and knows the meaning of international standards and practices. The student knows the major international organizations of the field.
The student takes part in class room work and discussions.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student is capable of defining the core content and the purpose of auditing, is able to list and analyze the most fundamental aspects of the regulations regarding auditing. The student is able to name the main requirements set for an auditor and auditor?s work and is able to apply these requirements to individual cases. The student is able to recognize and define auditor?s responsibilities and the content of an auditor?s work in its main aspects, as well as the various forms of auditor?s reports.
The student is able to read articles in English and to find information from sources in English. The student understands the international nature of the field and knows the meaning of international standards and practices. The student knows the major international organizations of the field.
The student takes actively part in class room work and discussions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student is capable of defining the content and the purpose of auditing, is able to list and analyze the most fundamental aspects of the regulations regarding auditing. The student is able to name the requirements set for an auditor and auditor?s work and is able to apply these requirements to individual cases. The student is able to recognize and define auditor?s responsibilities and the content of an auditor?s work, as well as the various forms of auditor?s reports.
The student is able to read articles in English and to find information from sources in English. The student understands the international nature of the field and knows the meaning of international standards and practices. The student knows the major international organizations of the field.
The student takes actively part in class room work and discussions.
Qualifications
- Preparing the Financíal Statements
- Company Law
Further information
The course is available through CampusOnline also for students from other universities of applied sciences.