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Study Course Description

Records Management and Financial Literacy

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
KSC_001
Branch of Science
Economics and Business
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 5
Study Type And Form
Full-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Kurzeme Study Centre
Contacts

Liepāja, Riņķu iela 24/26, lf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To promote students' understanding of the history and essence of economic activity, the changing environment of business, to provide basic information on the importance and principles of accounting, to encourage understanding and compliance with legislation, as well as to develop an understanding of the importance of record-keeping.

Preliminary Knowledge

No specific prerequisites are required. General knowledge of business basics, document circulation and personal financial management, as well as basic skills in computer and office applications, is desirable.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.understands the basic principles of office and financial literacy, document circulation and financial planning.

Skills

1.to prepare and design documents, plan budgets and evaluate income and expenditure.

Competences

1.is able to independently organise the circulation of documents and make sound financial decisions in everyday and professional situations.

Assessment

Individual work

Title
% from total grade
Grade
1.

Working with study materials

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-
2.

CV in Europass format and a letter of motivation

10.00% from total grade
10 points

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Basic concepts of the case, requirements
  1. Lecture

Modality
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Record keeping and storage
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Regulations on the keeping of medical records
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

System of accounting regulatory framework in the Republic of Latvia, forms of business and tax payment modes
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Organization of accounting work, components of the accounting balance, annual report
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Tax system in Latvia, tax benefits, types of benefits
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Practical application of the Labour Code
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Practical application of the Labour Code
  1. Class/Seminar

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Drawing up the balance sheet
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Calculation of wages, sick pay, holiday pay
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Calculation of royalty agreements
  1. Class/Seminar

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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Income tax return for individuals and business owners
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
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On site
Study room
2

Topics

Income tax return for individuals and business owners
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Calculation of company contracts
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Study room
2

Topics

Calculation of company contracts
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
30 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

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