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Introduction to Management Accounting

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TIA0302
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: IB 2014 / 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2018 / 2019 / 2020 / 2021 / 2022 / 2023 / 2024
T-IB 2005FT / 2005GB / 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 2 (2006-2007 / 2007-2008 / 2008-2009 / 2009-2010 / 2010-2011 / 2011-2012 / 2012-2013 / 2013-2014 / 2014-2015 / 2015-2016 / 2016-2017 / 2017-2018 / 2018-2019 / 2019-2020 / 2020-2021 / 2021-2022 / 2022-2023 / 2023-2024 / 2024-2025 / 2025-2026)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: Agbejule, Adebayo / Lotchi, Kodjovi
Language of Instruction: English

Courses

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
1T-IB-3-12006-08-28 – 2006-12-22Adebayo Agbejule, Jukka HakolaEnglish2006-08-18 – 2006-09-10
2T-IB-3-22006-08-28 – 2006-12-22Adebayo Agbejule, Jukka HakolaEnglish2006-08-18 – 2006-09-10
3T-IB-3-12007-08-27 – 2007-12-21Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2007-08-17 – 2007-09-07
4T-IB-3-22007-08-27 – 2007-12-21Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2007-08-17 – 2007-09-07
5T-IB-3-12008-08-25 – 2008-12-20Niklas KallenbergEnglish2008-08-15 – 2008-08-31
6T-IB-3-22009-01-05 – 2009-05-02Niklas KallenbergEnglish2008-12-08 – 2009-01-11
7T-IB-3-12009-08-24 – 2009-12-19Niklas KallenbergEnglish2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06
8T-IB-3-22009-08-24 – 2009-12-19Niklas KallenbergEnglish2009-08-14 – 2009-09-06
9T-IB-3-22010-08-30 – 2010-11-16Niklas KallenbergEnglish2010-08-20 – 2010-09-05
10T-IB-3-12010-08-30 – 2010-11-16Niklas KallenbergEnglish2010-08-20 – 2010-09-05
11T-IB-3-12011-08-29 – 2011-12-30Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04
12T-IB-3-22011-08-29 – 2011-12-30Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04
13T-IB-3-12012-09-03 – 2012-12-21Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07
14T-IB-3-22012-09-03 – 2012-12-21Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07
15T-IB-3-12013-09-02 – 2013-12-20Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13
16T-IB-3-22013-09-02 – 2013-12-20Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13
17T-IB-3-12014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
18T-IB-3-22014-09-01 – 2014-12-19Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2014-08-15 – 2014-09-14
19T-IB-3-12015-09-01 – 2015-12-18Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13
20T-IB-3-22015-09-01 – 2015-12-18Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2015-08-14 – 2015-09-13
21T-IB-3-12016-09-01 – 2016-12-31Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
22T-IB-3-22016-09-01 – 2016-12-31Adebayo AgbejuleEnglish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
23T-IB-3-12017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Niklas KallenbergEnglish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
24T-IB-3-22017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Niklas KallenbergEnglish2017-08-21 – 2017-09-18
25T-IB-3-12018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Niklas KallenbergEnglish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
26T-IB-3-22018-08-31 – 2018-12-21Niklas KallenbergEnglish2018-08-20 – 2018-09-17
27T-IB-2-12020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Niklas KallenbergEnglish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14
28T-IB-2-22020-01-06 – 2020-05-24Niklas KallenbergEnglish2019-12-16 – 2020-01-14
3001IB2019-2A2021-01-04 – 2021-05-02Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3002IB2019-2B2021-01-04 – 2021-05-02Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2020-08-17 – 2021-01-10
3003IB2020-2A2022-01-03 – 2022-05-01Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10
3004IB2020-2B2022-01-03 – 2022-05-01Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2021-12-01 – 2022-01-10
3005IB2021-2A2023-01-02 – 2023-04-30Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2022-12-01 – 2023-01-10
3006IB2021-2B2022-08-22 – 2022-12-18Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06
3007IB2022-2A2024-01-01 – 2024-04-28Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2023-12-07 – 2024-01-08
3008IB2022-2B2023-08-21 – 2023-12-24Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2023-08-01 – 2023-09-06
3010IB2023-2A, IB2023-2B, IB2024AutumnEX2024-08-19 – 2024-12-22Kodjovi LotchiEnglish2024-08-01 – 2024-09-06

The descriptions shown below are for the academic year: 2025-2026

Learning Outcomes

The student understands the fundamentals of costs and cost behaviour. He is able to generate financial information for planning, budgeting and decision-making.

Student's Workload

Class teaching: lectures/ exercises 39 h. Independent studies: Theory reading 20 h, independent studies and reflection 22 h, preparation for examination 20 h
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basics of Financial Accounting

Contents

Costs, cost behaviour and estimation. Cost-volume-profit relationship. Contribution margin calculations. Pricing. Budgeting.

Regional Impact

There are various companies operating in the region and suitable cases used in classes.

Internationality

International learning environment with international examples and cases

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

- Horngren, C.T. – Foster, G. – Datar, S.M. 1997. Cost Accounting. A Managerial Emphasis. 9th ed. New Jersey. Prentice Hall (partly) or
- Warren, C.S. – Reeve, J.M. - Fess, P.E. 1997. Managerial Accounting. 5th ed. Cincinatti. International Thomson Publishing (partly).

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, exercises, independent studies.

Assessment Criteria

5. Student knows how to apply the field related knowledge broadly and assesses the applicability of the information critically. Knows how to analyze, evaluate and implement the development needs of the field in a customer-oriented way.

3 Student knows how to apply the field related knowledge broadly and professionally in diffrent situations. Knows how to choose and apply models critically and in a customer-oriented way in practical development work.

1 Student knows how to apply the field related knowledge broadly in different situations. Knows how to use appropriate models independently, diversely and from a customer-point of view in practical development situations.

Assessment Methods

Examination, independent tasks. Assessment on scale 0-5.

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