Advanced Management Accounting Course of BAcc at University of Malaya
Faculty of Business and Accountancy University of Malaya
Faculty : Business and Accountancy
Department : Management Accounting and Taxation
Programme of Study : Bachelor of Accounting
Course Code : CTEA33437
Course Title : Advanced Management Accounting
Credit Hours : 3
Course Pre-requisite(s) /
Minimum Requirement(s) : CTEA3227 Management Accounting III
Learning Outcomes : At the end of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the changing role of management accounting in the current
business environment.
2. Apply advanced concepts, principles and theories of cost and
management accounting in case analysis.
3. Form solutions to complex managerial problems using case studies.
4. Express opinions of the efficacy of contemporary management
accounting theory and practice.
5. Analyse recent issues and debates in cost and management accounting
through critical analysis of theories, empirical research and techniques
in management accounting.
Synopsis of Course Contents : This course covers advanced topics and emphasises the latest issues in
management accounting in current and changing business environment.
Topics covered include theoretical aspects and the latest developments
in management accounting related to cost allocation, activity-based
costing, activity-based management, responsibility accounting, and
performance measurement. Comprehensive case studies and journal
articles are used extensively in this course.
Assessment : Continuous Assessment : 40%
Final Examination : 60%