Module Identifier AC30320  
Module Title MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING III: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS  
Academic Year 2003/2004  
Co-ordinator Ms Jennifer R Lane  
Semester Semester 1  
Pre-Requisite AC30110  
Course delivery Lecture   20 Hours  
  Seminars / Tutorials   2 Hours  
Assessment
Assessment TypeAssessment Length/DetailsProportion
Semester Exam2 Hours  50%
Semester Assessment  50%
Supplementary Exam3 Hours  100%

Learning outcomes

After completing this module students should be able to:

Brief description

The objective of this module is to explore theoretical issues and practical developments which impinge on management accounting practice. These include: role of management accounting, cost management, evaluating and managing performance and strategic management accounting.

Reading Lists

Books
** Essential Reading
D Ashton, T Hopper and R W Scapens Issues in Management Accounting 2nd edition. AHS
** Supplementary Text
C Drury Management and Cost Accounting 5th edition. CD
Horngren, Bhimani, Foster and Datar Management and Cost Accounting 1st edition. HBFD
Other Reading: This module will make extensive use of journal articles. References will be supplied during the module

Notes

This module is at CQFW Level 6