Accounting (LF_182)
About Study Course
Objective
To acquire knowledge and form understanding of record-keeping, basic economic concepts, types of business, organisation and management thereof, basic accounting principles, project preparation, development and successful implementation. To provide knowledge on professional activities, information search, processing and use in study work and research.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of economic theory at secondary school level; ability to learn the study material independently; computer (internet) skills.
Learning outcomes
As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to explain basic concepts and terminology in economics, records management, project management and entrepreneurship. Will be able to define the essence of entrepreneurship, development perspectives and responsibilities. Will be able to explain where to seek help in searching for information, define the relevance of the information obtained for the study of a topic (problem) of one’s choice relevant to the profession being mastered, and articulate the variety and quality of information sources.
Students will identify and will be able to independently determine the needs of the customer, the company, set objectives and tasks to meet the needs, plan and identify responsible persons, as well as identify the risks of the company and determine actions to manage them. Students will be able to use information technology to search for and select the information they need, as well as to plan and manage business (projects), evaluate the economic and financial performance of a business, and explain the role of business, records management and economics in a company.
Students will be able to apply the acquired knowledge and skills in their professional activity.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Massage, LFĀM | 4 | First level | Required | Arita Tauriņa |
