Case Studies Finance and Accounting

Affiliation to semester	7
Duration	1 semester
State of the module	Elective module
Frequency of offering	Each semester
ECTS)	5
Hours of compulsory in credit hours	2
Learning outcome / competences	Students learn to apply methods and models from the field of finance and accounting to practical problems via case studies.
Level	1b
Necessary requirements
Recommended requirements	BIB 2.1 Financial Accounting BIB 3.1 Cost Accounting BIB 3.2 Corporate Finance BIB 4.1 Management Accounting BIB 5.1 Financial Markets, Institutions & Investment
Method of examination (applicable are §§ 9-14 RStPO)	Written exam or written exam (50 %) and one intra-module examination (50 %) or two intra-module examinations (50 % each) The terms of the module examination will be fixed (in writing) at the beginning of the lecture period and will be announced to the students at the beginning of the lecture period. If the module examination consists of more than one component, the principle of compensability applies.
Performance rating	Differentiated by grades
Corresponding Units	Case Studies Finance and Accounting

Unit 1

Name of the unit	Case Studies Finance and Accounting
Name of the corresponding module	BIB 7.4.1 Case Studies Finance and Accounting
Language	English
Rate of workload for the unit	5
Rate of hours of compulsory in credit hours	2
Type of learning	SL
Content of the unit	The concrete contents will deal with current issues in Finance and/or Accounting and will be presented at the beginning of the semester. The focus of the case studies might be on Management Accounting Financial Accounting Valuation (of enterprises) IPO (Initial Public Offerings) Risk Management other current issues.
Literature	The necessary literature will be provided at the beginning of the semester, based on the actual topic of the module.