ACCT112

Undergraduate

This course introduces cost and management accounting topics to enable students to understand how accounting information is used to manage an organisation. It focuses on the factors that differentiate one company from another. The course will look at various functional areas within the firm, ranging from manufacturing to marketing, and from accounting to human relations. In addition, the concept of management, how senior managers plan, implement and control those plans through people will be briefly discussed. The course will enhance students' personal skills in preparation for more advanced courses at the university in the following ways: working in groups, analysing cases, writing reports, and making presentations.

LO1.2: Our students can analyze, synthesize and evaluate financial and other related information for decision making in a management context., LO2.2: Our students can communicate effectively in a business context., LO3.1: Our students understand and can apply the ethical principles relevant to accounting professionals.

GRD - Graded