The University of Jordan. Accreditation & Quality Assurance Center. COURSE Syllabus

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1 The University of Jordan Accreditation & Quality Assurance Center COURSE Syllabus

2 1 Course title Financial Statement Analysis 2 Course number ( ) 3 Credit hours (theory, practical) Contact hours (theory, practical) 3 theory 3 theory 4 Prerequisites/corequisites Accounting Principles 2 5 Program title 6 Program code 7 Awarding institution University of Jordan 8 Faculty Business 9 Department Accounting 10 Level of course Second year 11 Year of study and semester (s) 1 semester 12 Final Qualification 13 Other department (s) involved in teaching the course 14 Language of Instruction 15 Date of production/revision Course Coordinator: Dalia Ibrahim Mustafa Extension: Dalia.Mustafa@ju.edu.jo 17. Other instructors: Course Description: This course presents different tools of financial analysis, that are used by the users of financial statements. The most used tools are: horizontal and vertical analysis, in addition to matrix of ratios. 1

3 19. Course aims and outcomes: A- Aims: define what the financial analysis is and its importance for variety types of users. - Prepare The main types of financial statements. - apply the horizontal and vertical analysis. - Apply various types of ratios to examine different issues related to the position of the firm. B- Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs): Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to Successful completion of the course should lead to the following outcomes: A. Knowledge and Understanding: Student is expected to A1- undertand the financial statements. A2- understand the meaning of financial analysis and its importance A3- understand apply the various tools of the financial analysis. B. Intellectual Analytical and Cognitive Skills: Student is expected to B1- understands ratios B2- be able to interpret the results of the ratios. B3- predict the future of firms using the financial statements D.Transferable Key Skills: Students is expected to D1-Communicate effectively about accounting issues in group discussions, oral presentations and written reports for their s D2- Work effectively as a team member in analyzing accounting issues 20. Topic Outline and Schedule: Topic Week Instructor Achieved ILOs Evaluation Methods 1.introductio 1 n 2. financial 1 statements 1 3. the tools of financial analysis 4. the 2 understands Reference 2

4 analysis for liquidity 5. the analysis for solvency 6. the analysis for profitability 7. the Financial leverage 8. investment and EPS 9. Cashflow statements 10. bonds valuation 1 understands 2 understands 2 understands 1 understands 1 predict the future of firms using the financial statements 1 Valuing the bonds 21. Teaching Methods and Assignments: Development of ILOs is promoted through the following teaching and learning methods: Each student has to evaluate one of the Jordanian listed companies in Amman stock Exchange, covering all the aspects revealed in this course. 22. Evaluation Methods and Course Requirements: Opportunities to demonstrate achievement of the ILOs are provided through the following assessment methods and requirements: Exams Participation Project 3

5 23. Course Policies: A- Attendance policies: B- Absences from exams and handing in assignments on time: C- Health and safety procedures: D- Honesty policy regarding cheating, plagiarism, misbehavior: E- Grading policy: F- Available university services that support achievement in the course: 24. Required equipment: References: A- Required book (s), assigned reading and audio-visuals: التحليل مالي )باستخدام البيانات المحاسبية ) أ.د. محمود عبدالحليم الخاليلة B- Recommended books, materials, and media: 26. Additional information: 4

6 Name of Course Coordinator: Signature: Date: Head of curriculum committee/department: Signature: Head of Department: Signature: Head of curriculum committee/faculty: Signature: Dean: Signature: Copy to: Head of Department Assistant Dean for Quality Assurance Course File 5