Study programme 2024-2025Français
Advanced General Accounting and Control Concepts
Programme component of Bachelor's in Management (MONS) (day schedule) à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-B3-SCGEST-002-MOptional UECOLOT OlivierW711 - Service de Comptabilité,Audit, Risk management et Entrepreneuriat
  • COLOT Olivier

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français141300033.002nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-COGE-016Advanced General Accounting and Control Concepts - AAEP1410000Q2
W-COGE-020Advanced General Accounting and Control Concepts - AAEHP03000Q2

Integrated test : there will be no assessment for each AA but a single assessment for the UE.
Programme component
Prérequis

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Actively master a knowledge base in human, legal and social sciences, essential for analysing problems in management.
    • Understand the implications of different human sciences on the way organisations and markets work.
    • Understand extensive problems in certain areas of management.
  • Implement an academic view on knowledge, particularly through the mastery of methods and literature research tools.
    • Understand, synthesise and discuss complex information and texts on economics and management.
  • Actively master the fundamental concepts and models of economic sciences and management sciences
    • Understand how organisations and markets work
    • Understand the methods and tools adapted to the field of economics and management
  • Acquire basic methodological tools necessary for scientific inquiry in the field of economics and management.
    • Conduct relevant research from scientific literature and select appropriate elements with respect to a particular research topic.
  • Critically compare knowledge acquired to real situations.
    • Identify and explain the concepts, principles and models of fundamental theoretical trends in economic sciences and management sciences and their applications.
  • Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
    • Be rigorous and independent in learning, particularly through adequate planning of activities to be undertaken in order to best utilise the time available.

Learning Outcomes of UE

The objectives of the course are to provide additional insights and in-depth understanding of basic General Accounting taught in the first year of the bachelor's degree. These enhancements will primarily focus on financial and commercial operations, which are the core activities of a company. Furthermore, complements will be provided into capital operations, remunerations, and deferred taxes. A chapter will also be dedicated to VAT. Students will also have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with accounting software. Implementing computerized accounting, maintaining journals, and conducting end-of-period operations are all essential accounting tasks necessary for proper accounting management.

UE Content: description and pedagogical relevance

- Chapter I - Operations on financial fixed assets and cash investments
- Chapter II - Commercial transactions
- Chapter III - Capital gains tax
- Chapter IV - Capital reduction and depreciation
- Chapter V - Remunerations and social costs
- Chapter VI - VAT
- Accounting software 

Prior Experience

General accounting (bac 1)

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q2 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

- Written examination: 60 %   
- Work on an accounting topic: 20 %  
- Quoted exercices on the accounting software: 20 %

 

Type(s) and mode(s) of Q3 UE assessment

  • Written examination - Face-to-face
  • Production (written work, report, essay, collection, product, etc.) - To be submitted in class
  • Graded assignment(s) - Face-to-face

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

- Written examination: 60 %   
- Work on an accounting topic: 20 %  
- Quoted exercices on the accounting software: 20 %

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-COGE-016
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques
  • Projet sur ordinateur
W-COGE-020
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-COGE-016
  • Face-to-face
W-COGE-020
  • Remote

Required Reading

AARequired Reading
W-COGE-016Note de cours - Comptabilité générale avancée et notions de contrôle - Colot Olivier
W-COGE-020Note de cours - Comptabilité générale avancée et notions de contrôle - Colot Olivier

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-COGE-016Not applicable
W-COGE-020Not applicable

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-COGE-016Not applicable
W-COGE-020Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-COGE-016- Code des sociétés et des associations (CSA)
- Dumont et Ghijselinck (2022), Principes de comptabilisation, Les principes d'une comptabilité efficace et rapide, Wolters Kluwer.
- Dendauw, Dupont, Etienne, Ghysels, Longerstaey, Michel, Niessen, et Vincke (2017), Le nouveau droit comptable belge - Les surprises de la transposition de la Directive 2013/34/UE, Wolters Kluwer
- Mercier S. (2015), " Droit Comptable Belge ", Editions Corporate Copyright, 220 pages.
- Peeters Kris, Assez A., Blomme, H. & Darville, C. (2016), " Directive comptable européenne et sa transposition en droit belge ", Centre d'information du révisorat d'entreprises, ISBN : 978-90-466-0813-5, 182 p.
W-COGE-020- Code des sociétés et des associations (CSA)
- Dumont et Ghijselinck (2022), Principes de comptabilisation, Les principes d'une comptabilité efficace et rapide, Wolters Kluwer.
- Dendauw, Dupont, Etienne, Ghysels, Longerstaey, Michel, Niessen, et Vincke (2017), Le nouveau droit comptable belge - Les surprises de la transposition de la Directive 2013/34/UE, Wolters Kluwer
- Mercier S. (2015), " Droit Comptable Belge ", Editions Corporate Copyright, 220 pages.
- Peeters Kris, Assez A., Blomme, H. & Darville, C. (2016), " Directive comptable européenne et sa transposition en droit belge ", Centre d'information du révisorat d'entreprises, ISBN : 978-90-466-0813-5, 182 p.
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de dernière mise à jour de la fiche ECTS par l'enseignant : 16/04/2024
Date de dernière génération automatique de la page : 19/07/2025
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