Management Information Systems

The course introduces students to basic costing principles and techniques and the tools with which to use these principles and techniques. The syllabus starts by introducing business organizations and the specific role of management accountant within the organization. The next part deals with cost classification followed by the identification of sources of information and coding, to ensure that cost information is properly classified.

The syllabus then introduces basic techniques for recording costs. It finally introduces candidates to spreadsheets as an important tool in supporting cost and management accounting.