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Cost Accounting and Control Systems
HCM 720.1

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Description

The course is designed to introduce students to cost accounting and management control concepts and uses for health service organizations. The first part of the course develops a basic knowledge of cost accounting, including full and differential costing techniques. The remainder of the course focuses on management control structure and process, and addresses topics such as responsibility accounting, budgeting, reporting and variance analysis.

Course Restricted: HCM students only

School Harvard Chan School
Credits 1.25
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Course Component Case Study
Instruction Mode In Person
Grading Basis HSPH Ordinal
Course Requirements HSPH: HCM Only