Accounting and Finance

Intermediate Management Accounting

Module code: N1510
Level 5
15 credits in autumn semester
Teaching method: Lecture, Seminar
Assessment modes: Coursework, Unseen examination

On this module, you’ll learn traditional management accounting techniques, whilst considering contemporary debates and controversies. You’ll assess their strengths, weaknesses and applicability.

You’ll also explore ‘new’ techniques, including those that use information technology, and gain an understanding of current and future directions in the field.

Module learning outcomes

• Demonstrate management accounting knowledge using relevant techniques informed by contemporary research and current professional practice
• Apply critical thinking skills to critique management accounting systems
• Evaluate data using appropriate management accounting tools
• Create valid and relevant information to facilitate business planning and control