Expected Learning Outcomes for the Department of Accounting Technologies

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

  • Knowledge of Financial and Government Accounting: Acquire the basic concepts and principles of financial, governmental, and banking accounting, and understand the types of accounts, financial entries and statements in accordance with the approved accounting standards.

  • Knowledge of accounting analysis and auditing methods: Understanding the methods of analyzing financial statements, interpreting the results of financial statements, auditing foundations, and detecting errors and fraud.

  • Knowledge of accounting systems and standards: Familiarity with the Standard Accounting System, the International Accounting Standards (IFAC), and the commercial legislation and laws related to the accounting work.

  • Knowledge of the Accounting Supporting Sciences: Understanding the principles of economics, management, statistics, and information technologies as supporting sciences for the development of the analytical and managerial abilities of the accounting technician.

Skills

  • Accounting Registration and Classification Skills: The ability to record financial transactions and prepare accounting entries and classify them in approved books and records accurately and professionally.

  • Financial Statement and Reporting Skills: Ability to prepare budgets, financial statements, audit reports, and accounting research projects in accordance with professional procedures and standards.

  • Skills in the use of accounting techniques: The ability to employ computer programs and electronic business management techniques in processing financial statements, preparing reports, and analyzing results.

  • Communication skills and field work: The ability to deal with governmental, private and banking institutions and work within specialized teams to provide accounting services effectively and professionally.