Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Study Plan

A.A. 2024/2025 A.A. 2023/2024 A.A. 2022/2023 A.A. 2021/2022 A.A. 2020/2021

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Firms and International Markets - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
IUS/01
9
A
SECS-P/07
9
B
SECS-P/08
9
A
SECS-P/01
9
A
SECS-S/06
9
C
SECS-P/12
English B1
3
E
-

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
SECS-S/03
9
B
SECS-P/02
9
C
SECS-P/09
9
B
SECS-P/01
9
B
SECS-P/07
1 module to be chosen among the following
9
B
IUS/14
9
B
IUS/07
9
B
IUS/09

3° Year  It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
SECS-P/07
9
B
SECS-P/01
9
B
SECS-S/06
9
B
SECS-P/05
2 modules among the following
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/01
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/01
6
F
-
Final exam
3
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
A
IUS/01
9
A
SECS-P/07
9
B
SECS-P/08
9
A
SECS-P/01
9
A
SECS-S/06
9
C
SECS-P/12
English B1
3
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2025/2026
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
9
B
SECS-S/03
9
B
SECS-P/02
9
C
SECS-P/09
9
B
SECS-P/01
9
B
SECS-P/07
1 module to be chosen among the following
9
B
IUS/14
9
B
IUS/07
9
B
IUS/09
It will be activated in the A.Y. 2026/2027
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
SECS-P/07
9
B
SECS-P/01
9
B
SECS-S/06
9
B
SECS-P/05
2 modules among the following
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/01
6
C
SECS-P/03
6
C
SECS-P/01
6
F
-
Final exam
3
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
15
D
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Cost Analysis and Management  (2026/2027)

Teaching code

4S008941

Teacher

Silvia Cantele

Coordinator

Silvia Cantele

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SECS-P/07 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING STUDIES

Period

Secondo semestre L dal Feb 15, 2027 al May 28, 2027.

Courses Single

Authorized

Lessons timetable Seminars 0

Learning objectives

The course supplies the conceptual and methodological basis of cost analysis and management, by developing knowledge and skills to apply them in real business contexts. It aims to teach the students the purpose and functioning of the main cost accounting tools and the calculation of different margins and economic results. At the end of the course, students should be able to design a cost accounting system, to calculate the cost of a product or of other cost objects, with traditional methods and with Activity Based Costing, and in different production contexts; to calculate standard costs and variances on actual costs, to use cost information and margins for management decisions.

Prerequisites and basic notions

knowledge of concepts of cost, revenue, margin, result.
knowledge of cost categories (nature classification) and the Profit & Loss structure

Program

1. Management control and cost measurement systems
2. Measuring the full cost of the product
3. Activity Based Costing
4. Product costs in order productions and in continuous flow processes
5. Cost measurement systems based on estimates values
7. Measurement systems based on direct variable costs and operative risk conditions
8. Economic information supporting short-term decision making

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Didactic methods

The course consists of frontal lessons dedicated to the theoretical basis of cost control and exercises on management control tools (cost accounting, cost of products, what-if analysis, etc.).
The course will include some meetings with controllers or CFOs to illustrate the practical implementation of cost control in their firms.
The course involves 6 CFU of lessons.

Learning assessment procedures

The final exam consists of a written test, containing both numerical exercises and theoretical questions, designed to test knowledge of the course topics and the ability to apply the various cost analysis and control tools, along with their respective methodologies, to the case studies presented in the exercises. There are no midterm exams, and the exam format is the same for both attending and non-attending students.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

theoretical knowledge of the topics.
ability to solve numerical questions relative to the different control tools studied.

Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Sum of the points achieved in the excercises and theoretical questions.

Exam language

italiano