## OTHM Level 3 Accounting and Finance Online Course Units
**Module 1: Introduction to Accounting and Finance**
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What is accounting and finance? How do they differ?
The accounting cycle and financial statements
Basic accounting principles and concepts
The role of accounting and finance in business
**Module 2: Financial Statements and Accounting Records**
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The balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement
Understanding the components and meaning of each statement
The accounting equation and its importance
The role of accounting records in financial reporting
**Module 3: Accounting Cycle and Financial Transactions**
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The chronological steps of the accounting cycle
Journalizing, posting, and summarizing financial transactions
The role of each step in the accounting cycle
The accounting cycle and financial statements
**Module 4: Financial Analysis and Reporting**
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Understanding key financial ratios and metrics
Interpreting financial statements for profitability, liquidity, and solvency
Identifying trends and patterns in financial data
Using financial analysis for strategic decision-making
**Module 5: Accounting Standards and Regulations**
<|im_lesson_title>International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): A Global Perspective|im_lesson_title>
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The purpose and importance of IFRS
Different types of IFRS and their application
International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Reporting Standards Board (FRSB)
The role of accounting standards in ensuring transparency and accountability
**Module 6: Advanced Accounting Topics**
<|im_lesson_title>Exploring Advanced Accounting Concepts|im_lesson_title>
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Accounting for depreciation, amortization, and impairment
Accounting for leases and financing activities
International accounting standards and their impact on financial reporting
Corporate social responsibility and ethical considerations in accounting
**Module 7: Financial Management and Control**
<|im_lesson_title>Financial Management: Planning and Control|im_lesson_title>
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The role of financial management in an organization
Financial planning and budgeting processes
Capital budgeting and financing decisions
Internal controls and risk management in accounting
**Module 8: Taxation and Regulatory Compliance**
<|im_lesson_title>Understanding Taxation and Compliance Requirements|im_lesson_title>
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Different types of taxes and their implications
Tax laws and regulations in specific countries
Compliance procedures and record-keeping
International taxation and cross-border transactions
**Module 9: Financial Technology and Data Analytics**
<|im_lesson_title>Emerging Technologies in Accounting and Finance|im_lesson_title>
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The impact of technology on accounting and finance
Cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain
Data analytics and its role in financial reporting
Ethical considerations and data privacy in the financial sector
**Module 10: Case Studies and Real-World Applications**
<|im_lesson_title>Analyzing Case Studies: Practical Applications|im_lesson_title>
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Real-world case studies of financial challenges and solutions
Analyzing financial statements and reports
Developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Understanding the real-world implications of accounting and finance concepts
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.