Introduction to business administrationPrinciples of accounting and financial managementFinancial planning and capital budgeting of projectsCosting systems by corporations

Introduction to business administrationPrinciples of accounting and financial managementFinancial planning and capital budgeting of projectsCosting systems by corporations

The course BA II provides an understanding of the principles of Financial Accounting and Financial Reporting. It comprises an introduction to the concept of double-entry accounting, preparation of annual financial statements and financial statement analysis.The theory conveyed is illustrated with excercises, case studies and examples from business practice.

The course is organized in the form of seminars held by the students. Topics selected from the core disciplines of the curriculum (water resources, urban water engineering, material fluxes, waste technology, air polution, earth observation) are discussed in the class on the basis of scientific papers that are illustrated and critically reviewed by the students.