fbpx Micro-credential certification in Advanced Management Accounting FIN2424 (BAF) | Africa Open Learning
Overview: 

This course is an extention of Management Accounting and it discussess the evolution of management accounting with the recent advancement in management accounting theory and practice covering strategic aspects of management accounting in the context of the organisation and extrenal enviornment as well as performance evalution, management control, behaviour and ethical issues. The course emphasises on students' exposure to team-work and case disscussion.

Note: Subject relates to Bachelor of Accounting & Finance

Programme Fee

Awarding Body: 

This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform. 

Endorsement & Recognition: 


This programme is recognized and endorsed by the Seychelles Qualifications Authority (SQA), established under the Seychelles Qualifications Authority Act of 2005. 

Discipline: 
Business & Accounting
Entry Requirements: 

Entry Requirements - No 
Min. Age Requirement - 19 Years Old and Above 
Language Proficiency - Yes 
Numeracy Proficiency - No 
Prerequisites - No

Contents: 
  1. Introduction To Advanced Management Accounting                                                                                            
  2. Introduction To Strategic Management Accounting                                                                                                 
  3. Mathematical Applications In Management Accounting                                                                                               
  4. Strategic Cost Management                                                    
  5. Total Quality Management                                                     
  6. Activity Based Management                                   
  7. Environmental Cost Management                                         
  8. Risk And Uncertainty                                                   
  9. Performance Management Systems                                       
  10. Capital Investment Decision                                                         
  11. Current Research In Advanced Management Accounting

Note : Programme structure and modules are subject to change from time to time.

Assessments: 

Assignment 1 - 20% 
Assignment 2 - 30% 
Final Exam - 50% 

 

Credit Transfer: 
Upon successful completion of this Micro-credential certification in Advanced Management Accounting (BAF), students will be able to transfer grades and credits into the following programme(s):
  1. Bachelor of Accounting & Finance
Continuing Education: 

Upon successful completion of this Bachelor of Accounting & Finance programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):

  1. Master of Financial Planning 
  2. Master of Accountancy 
  3. Master of Business Administration (Global   Business)
  4. Master of Business Administration (General Management) 
Career Opportunities: 

Students will be able to apply skills learnt in Advanced Management Accounting in a strategic context. Students will evaluate management accounting techniques for cost management, including activity based management,  life-cycle costing and the theory of constraints; develop an appreciation of the forms, benefits and limitations of management accounting systems; and examines behavioural consequences of the implementation of management accounting systems as well as managerial decision making in organisations.