BE-107 Business Administration for IT students
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- School of Business and Law
- Course Leader:
- Stine Rye Bårdsen
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Bachelor's Programme in IT and Information Systems
- IT and Information Systems, 1-year Programme
Teaching language
NorwegianCourse contents
This is an introductory course in applied economics. The course covers basic methods and techniques of management accounting. Furthermore, it will cover cost theory, budgets and variance statements and give a basic introduction to quantitative decision analysis.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to:
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explain direct, marginal and absorption costs and their use in pricing
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apply different costing and accounting systems
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prepare and interpret budgets, standard costs and variance statements.
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explain different methods and techniques in decision analysis
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formulate and solve basic decision problems
Examination requirements
Approved mandatory assignment. Assignments from previous courses will not automatically be approved.
Teaching methods
Lectures and group work. Estimated workload is about 135 hours.
Evaluation
The person responsible for the course decides, in cooperation with student representative, the form of student evaluation and whether the course is to have a midway or end of course evaluation in accordance with the quality system for education, chapter 4.1.
Admission for external candidates
No
Offered as Single Standing Module
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Admission Requirement if given as Single Standing Module
Higher Education entrance qualifications
Assessment methods and criteria
3-hour written individual examination
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| TFL101 – Business Administration and Mathematics for IT Students | 5 |
| BE-104 – Managerial Accounting | 5 |
| BE-110 – Management Accounting 1 | 5 |
| BE-110 – Management Accounting 1 | 5 |