BA5415 ACCOUNTING THEORY 
    
       | Course Code: | 
       3125415 | 
    
    
       | METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 
       3(3-0) | 
    
    
       | ECTS Credit: | 
       8.0 | 
    
    
       | Department: | 
       Business Administration | 
    
    
       | Language of Instruction: | 
       English | 
    
    
       | Level of Study: | 
       Graduate | 
    
    
       | Course Coordinator: | 
       Prof.Dr. ERKUT GÖKTAN | 
    
    
       | Offered Semester: | 
       Fall Semesters. | 
    
	
	| Prerequisite: | 
		Set 1: 3125401
	 | 
	| The course set above should be completed before taking
	  BA5415 ACCOUNTING THEORY . | 
Course Content
The basic intention of this course is to provide a general frame of reference for evaluating and developing accounting principles. The methodology. concepts and structure of accounting theory; income concepts for financial reporting; problems of asset measurement under conditions of changing prices; reporting problems of specific asset and liability groups will be discussed. Special emphasis will be given to the problems of accounting and depreciation. intangibles. lease commitment and pension cost.