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Minor in Accounting (advanced level)
Basic information
Code:
BIZ5062
Extent:
24
ECTS
Curriculum:
2026–2028
2024–2026
2022–2024
Previous curricula
Level:
Advanced studies
Language of learning:
English
Target group:
All Aalto students
Teacher in charge:
Vikash Sinha
Administrative contact:
Elina Nykänen
Organising department:
Department of Accounting
Organiser:
School of Business
Prerequisites:
This minor is meant for students who already have completed Accounting as minor in their BSc degree (or similar knowledge). You should pay attention to the course-specific prerequisites and make sure you meet them in order to succeed in the courses.
Quotas and restrictions:
Some courses have limited number of seats and students are selected according to the order of priority confirmed in the course description.
Application process:
-
Content and structure of the minor
About the minor
The advanced minor in Accounting provides students with sufficient knowledge in issues concerning the use of financial and non-financial information for both management accounting and financial accounting purposes.
Content
| Code | Course name | ECTS | Teaching |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E00100 | Financial Statement Analysis | 6 | I, IV English |
| 22E24000 | Performance Management | 6 | I, III English |
Choose 12 ECTSCourses are grouped under suggested paths (Financial Accounting, Management Accounting or other advanced courses), but you may mix them freely. |
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| Financial Accounting | |||
| 22E00210 | Financial Accounting Theories | 6 | III English |
| 22E00300 | Konsernilaskenta | 6 | V Finnish |
| 22E00400 | International Accounting | 6 | III English |
| 22E21000 | Auditing - Theory and Practice | 6 | II English |
| Management Accounting | |||
| 22E10000 | Strategic Management Accounting | 6 | II English |
| ABL-E1200 | Managing Uncertainty Through Cost Accounting and Financial Planning | 6 | II English |
| Other advanced courses | |||
| 22E29100 | Accounting for Sustainability | 6 | II English |
| 22E00500 | Corporate Governance | 6 | V English |
| ABL-E1400 | Risk Management: Organization & Control | 6 | III English |
| ABL-E1300 | Big Data Analysis in Accounting | 6 | IV English |
Previous curricula
Basic information
Code: BIZ5062
Extent: 24 ECTS
Level: Advanced studies
Language of learning: English
Theme: Global business dynamics
Target group: All Aalto students
Teacher in charge: Vikash Sinha
Administrative contact: Elina Nykänen
Organising department: Department of Accounting
School: School of Business
Prerequisites: This minor is meant for students who already have completed Accounting as minor in their BSc degree (or similar knowledge). You should pay attention to the course-specific prerequisites and make sure you meet them in order to succeed in the courses.
Quotas and restrictions: Some courses have limited number of seats and students are selected according to the order of priority confirmed in the course description.
Application process: -
Content and structure of the minor
About the minor
The advanced minor in Accounting provides students with sufficient knowledge in issues concerning the use of financial and non-financial information for both management accounting and financial accounting purposes.
Content
| Code | Course name | ECTS | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E00100 | Financial Statement Analysis | 6 | I, IV |
| 22E24000 | Performance Management | 6 | I, III |
Choose 2 of the following courses |
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| Courses are grouped under suggested paths (Financial Accounting, Management Accounting or other advanced courses), but you may mix them freely. | |||
| Financial Accounting | |||
| 22E00210 | Financial Accounting Theories | 6 | III |
| 22E00300 | Konsernilaskenta (in Finnish) | 6 | V |
| 22E00400 | International Accounting | 6 | III |
| 22E21000 | Auditing - Theory and Practice | 6 | II |
| Management Accounting | |||
| 22E10000 | Strategic Management Accounting | 6 | II |
| 22E12000 | Capital Budgeting | 6 | IV |
| ABL-E1200 | Managing Uncertainty Through Cost Accounting and Financial Planning | 6 | II |
| Other advanced courses | |||
| 22E29100 | Accounting for Sustainability | 6 | II |
| 22E00500 | Corporate Governance | 6 | V |
| ABL-E1400 | Risk Management: Organization & Control | 6 | III |
| ABL-E1300 | Big Data Analysis in Accounting | 6 | IV |
| Or max. 1 bachelor's level Accounting course. On your PSP use the free edit mode to add the intermediate level course to the structure. | |||
Basic information
Code: BIZ5062
Extent: 24 ECTS
Language of instruction: English
Level: Masters
Target group: All Aalto students
Theme: Global business dynamics
Teacher in charge: Prof. Jari Huikku
Administrative contact: Planning officer Petra Kuisma
Organising department: Department of Accounting & Business Law
Prerequisites: This minor is meant for students who already have completed Accounting as minor in their BSc degree (or similar knowledge). You should pay attention to the course-specific prerequisites and make sure you meet them in order to succeed in the courses.
Quotas and restrictions: Some courses have limited number of seats and students are selected according to the order of priority confirmed in the course description.
Application process: All Aalto students can choose this minor.
Content and structure of the minor
The advanced minor in Accounting provides students with sufficient knowledge in issues concerning the use of financial and non-financial information for both management accounting and financial accounting purposes.
Minor structure 24 cr
Compulsory courses:
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E00100 | Financial Statement Analysis | 6 cr | I, IV |
| 22E24000 | Performance Management | 6 cr | I, III |
Elective courses:
Choose other 2 courses from the list (areas of specialization are suggestions only)
Financial Accounting
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E00210 | Financial Accounting Theories | 6 cr | III |
| 22E00300 | Konsernilaskenta (in Finnish) | 6 cr | V |
| 22E00400 | International Accounting | 6 cr | III |
| 22E21000 | Auditing - Theory and Practice | 6 cr | II |
Management Accounting
| Code | Course name |
ECTS credits |
Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E10000 | Strategic Management Accounting | 6 cr | II |
| 22E12000 | Capital Budgeting | 6 cr | IV |
| ABL-E1200 | Managing Uncertainty Through Cost Accounting and Financial Planning 1) | 6 cr |
2022-23: IV 2023-24: II |
1) Replaces course 22E26000 Cost Accounting and Financial Planning.
Other advanced courses
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E29100 | Accounting for Sustainability | 6 cr | II |
| 22E00500 | Corporate Governance | 6 cr |
2022-23: II 2023-24: V |
| 22E14000 | Risk Management in Accounting | 6 cr | III |
| ABL-E1300 | Big Data Analysis in Accounting | 6 cr | IV |
Or max. 1 bachelor's level Accounting course. On your PSP use the free edit mode to add the intermediate level course to the structure.
Basic information
Code: BIZ5062
Extent: 24 ECTS
Language: English
Organizing department: Department of Accounting
Teacher in charge: Prof. Emma-Riikka Myllymäki
Administrative contact: Planning Officer Anna Kuparinen
Target group: All Aalto students. This minor is meant for students who already have completed Accounting as minor in their BSc degree (or similar knowledge).
Application procedure: All Aalto students can choose this minor. However, many courses have limited number of seats and students are selected according to the order of priority confirmed in the course description.
Prerequisites: You should pay attention to the course-specific prerequisites and make sure you meet them in order to succeed in the courses.
Content and structure of the minor
The advanced minor in Accounting provides students with sufficient knowledge in issues concerning the production and use of financial information of business firms and other organizations. The advanced minor also gives the possibility to complete accounting studies required for the Finnish auditor examinations (HT- ja KHT-tutkinnot).
The advanced minor in Accounting provides students with sufficient knowledge in issues concerning the production and use of financial information of business firms and other organizations. The advanced minor also gives the possibility to complete accounting studies required for the Finnish auditor examinations (HT- ja KHT-tutkinnot).
Choose 4 courses from the list (areas of specialization are suggestions only):
Financial Accounting
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E00100 | Financial Statement Analysis | 6 cr | I, IV |
| 22E00210 | Financial Accounting Theories | 6 cr | III |
| 22E00300 | Konsernilaskenta (in Finnish) | 6 cr | V |
| 22E00400 | International Accounting | 6 cr | V |
| 22E21000 | Auditing - Theory and Practice | 6 cr | II |
Management Accounting
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E10000 | Strategic Management Accounting | 6 cr | II |
| 22E12000 | Capital Budgeting | 6 cr | IV |
| 22E13000 | Accounting as Social and Institutional Practice | 6 cr | I |
| 22E24000 | Performance Management | 6 cr | I |
| 22E26000 | Cost Accounting and Financial Planning | 6 cr | III |
Other advanced courses
| Code | Course name | ECTS credits | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22E29100 | Accounting for Sustainability | 6 cr | II |
| 22E00500 | Corporate Governance | 6 cr | II |
| 22E14000 | Risk Management in Accounting | 6 cr | III |
| ABL-E1300 | Big Data Analysis in Accounting | 6 cr | IV |
| 22E09900 | Accounting studies at another university 1) | 6-12 cr |
1) Apply for credit transfer (inclusion). The course has to meet the requirements of the programme.
Or max. 1 C-level Accounting course.