Course BA 222 · Year II · Summer 2026-2027

Managerial accounting

Compulsory course in Business Administration (in English), taught by Alina Putan.

Overview

Lecturer
Alina Putan
Seminar tutor
Alina Putan
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Business Administration
Field of study
Business Administration (in English)
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class / Seminary
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, conversation, exemplification
Entry requirements
Marketing

Aims

Training and development of students' ability to use the tools specific to managerial accounting

Acquiring the specific knowledge of managerial accounting, expressed through the knowledge, understanding and use of the specific language, as well as by explaining and interpreting the issues addressed;

Training the skills of analysis and interpretation of the information provided by the management accounting.

Course contents

Introduction.

1. What is managerial accounting? Defining the managerial accounting. Cost accounting functions. Necessity and role of managerial accounting. The emergence and evolution of management accounting

2. The notion, content and classification of costs

3. Calculations regarding the cost of production and their classification

4. Procedure for separation of production expenses into variable and fixed

5.Managerial accounting and controlling

6. Traditional methods of calculating costs

7. Standard cost method

8.Modern methods of calculating costs

9.Budgetary planning and budgetary control

 

Learning outcomes

Knowledge, understanding of the basic concepts, theories and methods of the field and area of specialization; their proper use in professional communication

Using basic knowledge to explain and interpret various types of concepts, situations, processes, projects, etc. associated with the field

Appropriate use of standard evaluation criteria and methods, in order to assess the quality, merits and limits of processes, programs, projects, concepts, methods and theories

Developing professional projects with the use of established principles and methods in the field.

Assessment

. Knowledge and understanding of the fundamental concepts, theories and methods in the field and speciality area;Drawing up professional projects with methods and principles acknowledged in the field.

Recommended reading

Managerial accounting
Putan Alina
Seria Didactica, Alba Iulia, 2024 · 119
Management and Cost Accounting
Drury Colin
South-Western College Publishing, London, 2008 · 178
Contabilitatea de gestiune. Instrument de evaluare a performanței
Capuseanu Sorinel
Universitara, Bucuresti, 2013 · 194