The course provides an understanding of how to create, use, analyze, and interpret financial reports. International reporting standards are introduced through an overview of various accounting concepts and descriptions of how they are utilized in accounting. Based on the concepts and descriptions the students will be able to see how accounting information is used, analyzed, and interpreted in decision-making situations. The course will also discuss how accounting can be used to meet society's sustainability challenges.
Two of the following courses completed within the International Business and Economics program: "International Business Administration and Global Challenges, 7,5 hp", "Leading and Organizing in an International Context 7,5 hp", "Contemporary Marketing 7,5 hp" and "Finance 7,5 hp", or equivalent.