Overview:
- Credits:
- 5.0
- Level:
- 3
- Semester:
- Semester Two
- Subject:
- Accountancy
- School:
- Business
- Coordinator:
- Dr The Legal Reps of the Late Christoph Drechsler
ACC30040 Advanced Management Accounting
Academic Year 2018/2019
Advanced Management Accounting is the final undergraduate module in the School's Management Accounting modules' sequence.The module builds on modules ACC20020 Management Accounting and ACC30030 Cost Management and deals with technical, analytical and reading-based components. The module also integrates management accounting further with ideas from strategy and organisational behaviour.
Students of this module study the use and design of managerial accounting systems for decision-making, planning and controlling operations and people within an organization's strategy at an advanced level.
Students should be willing to participate in class.
For students planning to go on to UCD Smurfit's MSc in Strategic Management Accounting this module is required.
It is strongly advised that all those registering to this module have successfully passed ACC20020 Management Accounting and ACC30030 Cost Management (or previous equivalent)
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Curricular information is subject to change
Learning Outcomes:
On completing this module students should have reviewed and further expanded their understanding of
- key instruments and tools in managerial accounting and be able to evaluate their relevance so as to know when to use them appropriately for decision-making and control of decisions made;
- how managerial accounting information affects behaviour and decision-making.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 24 |
| Specified Learning Activities | 44 |
| Autonomous Student Learning | 57 |
| Total | 125 |
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Learning Requirements:It is strongly advised that all those registering to this module should have passed both modules ACC 20020 Management Accounting and ACC30030 Cost Management (or previous equivalent)
Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Incompatibles:Financial Mangt of Sport I (SMGT10010), Adv Financial Mgt of Sport (SMGT30190)
| Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Examination: 2 Hour End Semester Exam | 65 |
2 hour End of Trimester Exam |
| Group Project: Slides-/Report presentation | 25 |
Varies over the Trimester |
| Continuous Assessment: Class Participation | 10 |
Varies over the Trimester |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
End of Semester Exam
Remediation
If you fail this module you may resit, subject to arrangements set by the module coordinator.
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