Epistemological approaches in accounting, audit and taxation

Course Code: DC 2 • Study year: I • Academic Year: 2024-2025
Domain: Accounting- Doctorate • Field of study: Doctoral Studies in Accounting
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: Romanian
Erasmus Language of instruction: English
Name of lecturer: Attila Szora Tamas
Seminar tutor: Attila Szora Tamas
Form of education Full-time
Form of instruction: Class / Seminary
Number of teaching hours per semester: 28
Number of teaching hours per week: 2
Semester: Autumn
Form of receiving a credit for a course: Grade
Number of ECTS credits allocated 8

Course aims:

The possibility of acquiring knowledge about applying accounting, financial auditing and taxation as a specific professional activity, in the context of a knowledge - based society and in accordance with International Accounting Standards, International Financial Audit Standards and with national and european tax regulations. It also helps to form thinking skills and behavior in the spirit of collecting, analyzing and interpreting information from the field of accounting, auditing and taxation and training, on this basis, practical skills on the logic and rationale of decisions by management of an entity.
Identifying and describing phenomena that occur in the field of accounting, audit and taxation;
Putting into practice theoretical knowledge in the field of accounting, audit and taxation

Course Entry Requirements:

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Course contents:

1. RESEARCH ON THE EVOLUTION AND NORMALIZATION OF THE FINANCIAL REPORTING;

2. RESEARCH ON THE FINANCIAL AUDIT OBJECTIVES;

3. INVESTIGATIONS CONCERNING THE CONCLUSION OF AUDIT EVIDENCE;

4. APPROACHES OF INTERNAL CONTROL;

5. RESEARCH ON THE EVOLUTION AND NORMALIZATION OF TAXATION IN ROMANIA.

Teaching methods:

Conversation, exemplification

Learning outcomes:

Use and application of advanced knowledge in the field of accounting, audit and taxation;

Identification, formulation and solution of specific research issues in the field of accounting, auditing and taxation;

Use of advanced research methods and techniques in the field accounting, auditing and taxation;

Use of new research procedures and solutions;

Understanding and applying the principles and values of scientific research ethics in the field accounting, auditing and taxation;

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

Oral examination

Recommended reading:

Tatiana Dănescu, Ovidiu Spătăcean, Controversies in auditing fair value accountig estimates for financial assets, Revista Audit financiar, Bucureşti, 2014, pp.30-43.
Dănescu, T., Prozan, M., Dănescu, A., Accounting policies and procedures – theoretical and practical connotations in treating risks, Procedia Social and Behavioural Sciences Journal, rașov, 2013, pp.91-97.
Carey C., Șpan A.G., Popa E.I.., Tamas Szora Attila, Suport de curs. Management financiar si contabilitate, Editura Eikon, Cluj Napoca, 2011, pp 14-54.