ACCT 3307 Managerial Cost and Strategic Analysis

This course examines the strategic tools used in managerial planning and control systems, with an emphasis on decision usefulness and the impact of accounting information on the organization. Attention is directed to the limitations of traditional accounting systems with respect to global competition. Comparisons with control systems in other countries and cultures are made. Ethical dimensions of managerial decision making are also discussed.

Course overview

Department
Accounting
School
CSOM
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall,Every Spring

Requirements fulfilled

  • General Management: Accounting area options (Current University Catalog; choose two areas and complete each area's criteria)
  • Accounting for Finance & Consulting: Approved concentration elective options (Current University Catalog)
  • Accounting for Finance & Consulting: Managerial cost or financial statement analysis option (Current University Catalog)
  • Accounting: REQUIRED 12 credit hours in (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Accounting for Finance and Consulting: Choose a Track (Consulting or Finance) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Accounting for Finance and Consulting: Electives (6 credit hours from the following list) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
  • Accounting for CPAs: Required 18 Credit Hours (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

Requirement eligibility can vary by school, cohort, and section. Confirm the selected section in EagleApps or with an advisor.

Official evaluation summary

4.16 / 5

Based on 550 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Maggie Geiss-Weiskopf
    Fall 2026
  • Elizabeth Quinn
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.43/5
  • Jeffrey Cohen
    Fall 2024, Fall 2022, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.49/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Maggie Geiss-Weiskopf · Fulton Hall 135 MW 09:00AM-10:15AM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Maggie Geiss-Weiskopf · Fulton Hall 135 MW 10:30AM-11:45AM · Offered