MBA 513 Managerial AccountingMEF UniversityDegree Programs Economics and Finance (YL) (Thesis)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy Statement
Economics and Finance (YL) (Thesis)
Master Length of the Programme: 2 Number of Credits: 120 TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF: Level 7

ECTS Course Information Package

School/Faculty/Institute Graduate School
Course Code MBA 513
Course Title in English Managerial Accounting
Course Title in Turkish Yönetim Muhasebesi
Language of Instruction TR
Type of Course Flipped Classroom
Level of Course Select
Semester Fall
Contact Hours per Week
Lecture: 3 Recitation: Lab: Other:
Estimated Student Workload 112 hours per semester
Number of Credits 5 ECTS
Grading Mode Standard Letter Grade
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Expected Prior Knowledge None
Registration Restrictions None
Overall Educational Objective Can use basic management accounting tools in decision making
Course Description The aim of this course is to provide the students with a conceptual framework for identifying and resolving accounting and financial-decision making issues faced by managers and to give a brief overview of financial analysis tools

Course Learning Outcomes and Competences

Upon successful completion of the course, the learner is expected to be able to:
1) Understand the role of management accounting and managerial decision-making tools
2) Applies basic Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis concepts
3) Analyzes basic financial statements
4) Prepare basic budgets
Program Learning Outcomes/Course Learning Outcomes 1 2 3 4
1) To demonstrate increased proficiency on economics and finance depending on the competencies acquired at the undergraduate level.
2) To apply of mathematical concepts to related economic and business problems.
3) To comprehend and interpret the fundamental macroeconomic indicators (balance of payments, money supply, trade balance, foreign exchange rate etc.)
4) To know financial markets and risk, money markets, capital markets, real estate markets, option markets and pricing.
5) To understand the relationship between money and banking and to possess knowledge regarding the financial markets.
6) To use quantitative techniques to increase decision-making capabilities in business environment
7) To show proficiency in analyzing and interpreting financial tables
8) To apply the models used in financial decision making in accordance with risk management techniques and legal regulations.
9) To take initiative and lead multidisciplinary teams, applies economic and financial concepts to solve complex problems.
10) To use written and spoken English effectively (at least CEFR B2 level) to exchange scientific information

Relation to Program Outcomes and Competences

N None S Supportive H Highly Related
     
Program Outcomes and Competences Level Assessed by
1) To demonstrate increased proficiency on economics and finance depending on the competencies acquired at the undergraduate level. N
2) To apply of mathematical concepts to related economic and business problems. N
3) To comprehend and interpret the fundamental macroeconomic indicators (balance of payments, money supply, trade balance, foreign exchange rate etc.) N
4) To know financial markets and risk, money markets, capital markets, real estate markets, option markets and pricing. N
5) To understand the relationship between money and banking and to possess knowledge regarding the financial markets. N
6) To use quantitative techniques to increase decision-making capabilities in business environment N
7) To show proficiency in analyzing and interpreting financial tables N
8) To apply the models used in financial decision making in accordance with risk management techniques and legal regulations. N
9) To take initiative and lead multidisciplinary teams, applies economic and financial concepts to solve complex problems. N
10) To use written and spoken English effectively (at least CEFR B2 level) to exchange scientific information N
Prepared by and Date MERVE ÖZ ,
Course Coordinator BÜŞRA AYAN
Semester Fall
Name of Instructor

Course Contents

Week Subject
1) Introduction to Management Accounting
2) Cost Concepts and Classification
3) Cost Behavior Models
4) Structural Analysis Methods of Costs and Exam 1
5) Profit Planning
6) The Effect of Parametric Changes in the Profit Function on Profit
7) Variable Cost, Full Cost and Normal Cost Methods
8) Pricing Decisions and Exam 2
9) Standard Cost Method
10) Operating Budgets – 1
11) Operating Budgets – 2
12) Operating Budgets – 3
13) Activity Based Budgeting - 1
14) Activity Based Budgeting - 2
Required/Recommended ReadingsYükçü, Süleyman. (2014). Herkes İçin Yönetim Muhasebesi, Altın Nokta Basın Yayın Dağıtım, İzmir. ISBN: 978-605-5255-36-7
Teaching MethodsLecture (flipped classroom), quiz, participation, homework, exam
Homework and Projects
Laboratory Work
Computer Use
Other Activities
Assessment Methods
Assessment Tools Count Weight
Attendance 1 % 20
Project 2 % 80
TOTAL % 100
Course Administration

In this course, active participation is key to learning and applying. Thus the grading of the class participation will be done based on the quality of active student participation and contribution to in-class activities. Students are expected to attend all sessions and be in class on time. When they can not attend due to a sickness (which should require a report from a full facility hospital) or an excuse accepted my MEF regulations, they should inform the instructors by mail. As the feedback and questions are very valuable for making the course a distinctive learning experience, students may visit the instructors during office hours or send e mails, for any course related issues. Academic dishonesty and plagiarism will be subject to the YÖK disciplinary regulation.

ECTS Student Workload Estimation

Activity No/Weeks Hours Calculation
No/Weeks per Semester Preparing for the Activity Spent in the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements
Course Hours 14 2 3 1 84
Homework Assignments 2 3 6
Midterm(s) 2 9 2 22
Total Workload 112
Total Workload/25 4.5
ECTS 5