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Unit information: Financial Management and Control in 2013/14

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Unit name Financial Management and Control
Unit code AENGM9201
Credit points 10
Level of study M/7
Teaching block(s) Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52)
Unit director Mr. Gray
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

None

School/department Department of Aerospace Engineering
Faculty Faculty of Engineering

Description including Unit Aims

The module aims to generate a financial awareness in order to influence the delegates' decision-making processes, proposals and information analysis. It will also enable them to understand and use the language of accountancy. On completion of the module delegates should be able to understand how: Budgets are formulated and used as a basis for performance improvement; Capital investment decisions are made; Accountants view areas such as purchasing, stock control, credit control and pricing policy; To analyse primary accounts; Costing procedures are developed.

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