ACC41210 Accounting Info for Managers

Academic Year 2024/2025


The objective of this module is to ensure that students have a through grounding in contemporary financial reporting, financial statement analysis and managerial accounting.



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Curricular information is subject to change

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this module students should be able to: (i) Understand the nature and purpose of corporate financial statements; (ii) Understand how financial accounting information systems work in practice (iii) Carry out advanced financial statement analysis (iv) Describe the role and purpose of Managerial Accounting (v) Apply, understand and critically evaluate fundamental managerial accounting practices with specific reference to cost-volume-profit analysis, budgetary control, decision-making and internal performance evaluation.

Indicative Module Content:

Student Effort Hours: 
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

12
Specified Learning Activities

70
Autonomous Student Learning

100
Total

182
Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
A variety of teaching approaches are applied throughout the module. The classes include case and task-based learning where learners apply the materials covered during class to case studies and other practical exercises.

A problem-based approach is adopted for the continuous assessment. Students work in groups to address a problem and produce a report. 
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 
Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Open Book Exam Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade

Not yet recorded.

Carry forward of passed components
Yes
 
Resit In Terminal Exam
Spring No
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 
Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Online automated feedback

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

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