604.723 (17S) Cases in Cost Management

Sommersemester 2017

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First course session
07.03.2017 10:00 - 11:00 HS A On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german Cases in Cost Management
Type Course (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 1.0
ECTS credits 3.0
Registrations 36 (50 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
possible language(s) of the assessment English
Course begins on 07.03.2017
eLearning Go to Moodle course
Remarks (english)

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University entrance qualification examination Yes
Seniorstudium Liberale Yes

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to equip students with skills and knowledge to:

Identify and calculate different types of costs (direct, indirect, variable, and fixed costs, product costs and period costs).

Distinguish between job-costing, process-costing, and ABC method.

Know more about modern cost management methods – Target Costing, Life-cycle costing, Quality costing.


Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Basic knowledge of financial accounting is required.

604.723 goes hand in hand with 604.722.

Prereading material:

Prereading material  1. Cost classification – read the chapter and answer the questions at the end of the chapter plus solve the excersises at the end of  the chapter. Please, bring solutions on the class. We will correct them and it will be a part of  your final grade.

Prereading material 2. Proces and activity based costing – read the chapter  and solve case study 1 and case study 2. Please, bring solutions on the class. We will correct them and it will be a part of  your final grade.


Course content

1. Case studies about cost accounting issues.

2.  Students will be graded based on some homework (no final written exam).


Literature

Relevant literature will be announced in the first lesson.

Link to further information

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Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Master's degree programme Applied Business Administration (SKZ: 918, Version: 12W.4)
    • Subject: Freie Wahlfächer (Optional subject)
      • Freie Wahlfächer ( 0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
        • 604.723 Cases in Cost Management (1.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Master's degree programme International Management (SKZ: 908, Version: 16W.1)
    • Subject: Options (Optional subject)
      • Freie Wahlfächer ( 0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
        • 604.723 Cases in Cost Management (1.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Master's degree programme International Management (SKZ: 908, Version: 11W.2)
    • Subject: Options (Optional subject)
      • 1 Options ( 0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
        • 604.723 Cases in Cost Management (1.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
  • Master's degree programme Business and Law (SKZ: 909, Version: 12W.4)
    • Subject: Freie Wahlfächer (Optional subject)
      • Freie Wahlfächer ( 0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
        • 604.723 Cases in Cost Management (1.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)

Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts

Sommersemester 2021
  • 604.723 KS Cases in Cost Management (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 604.723 KS Cases in Cost Management (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 604.723 KS Cases in Cost Management (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2018
  • 604.723 KS Cases in Cost Management (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 604.723 KS Cases in Cost Management (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2015
  • 604.723 KU Cases in Cost Accounting (1.0h / 3.0ECTS)