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ACT 202 Sec
School of Business
Department of Accounting and Finance

Course Name:
Managerial Accounting
Course Code
& Section No:
ACT202 Section: 18
Semester:
Fall 2014

Instructor & Department Information

1. Instructor Name:
Syed Asif Hossain
2. Office Room
NAC 737
3. Office Hours:
ST 1:30 - 3:30; MW 10:30 - 12:30; Thursdays By Appointment
4. Office Phone:

5. Email Address: asif.nsubus@gmail.com 6. Department:
Accounting and Finance

7. Links
Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B1JHAN5MllM5WUszSWZ0d3JmRDg&usp=drive_web
Blog Page: sysact202.blogspot.com
North South University Website: http://www.northsouth.edu
School of Business Website: http://www.northsouth.edu/academic/sob/

Course & Section Information

Class Time & Location
ST 9:40-11:10 at NAC 409
Course Prerequisite(s)
ACT 201
Course Credit Hours
3.0
Course Description
The course covers numerous interesting and important topics for the would-be managers. The course emphasizes on usage of accounting information for managerial decision.
Course Objectives
The students are expected
To understand what sort of information managers need to carry out their planning, controlling, and decision-making responsibilities. To understand the sources from which the information can be obtained from.
To understand how information can be used for efficient and effective managerial decision making

Student Learning Outcomes
Be able to understand the cost system
Can find out the relationship between cost-volume and profit
Get an idea on how budgets are prepared for an organization
How performance of an organization is measure.

Learning Resources And Textbook(s)

Text Book(s)
Author

Title
Edition & Year
Publisher
ISBN
Garrison, Noreen, Brewer
Managerial Accounting
13th Edition 2010
McGraw Hill

Teaching Strategy

Extensive lectures will be given on every topic. Summary of the lectures will be available through lecture modules. Students are highly encouraged to take notes carefully. The lectures

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