Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
COST ACCOUNTING IN HEALTH INSTITUTIONS SAY213 3. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 3.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Oral presentation, question and answer, discussion, case study (solving problem)
Course Coordinator
Instructors Pınar DOĞANAY PAYZİNER
Assistants
Goals To teach how to set cost accounting systems in hospital organizations and use cost accounting techniques.
Course Content Definition of cost accounting and its objectives and setting hospital cost accounting system. Cost accounting recording systems (7/A and 7/B choices), Cost Elements Accounting, First and Second Cost Distribution Methods in Hospital Businesses, Calculating Unit Costs in hospitals, use of cost methods in hospitals, and making reports on costs.
Learning Outcomes 1) Describe the meaning, objective of cost accounting and the place and importance of cost accounting in the accounting information system.
2) Define the basic terms of cost accounting like asset, liabilities, equity, revenue, income, cost, expense, loss, etc.
3) Records expenses using cost calculations according to the 7/A.
4) Shows the types of expenses and expense places in the accounts in accordance with the simultaneous recording method.
5) Calculates the first item and material expense consumed using inventory valuation methods.
6) Calculates the total amount of workmanship, empty workmanship and direct and indirect labor expenses.
7) Prepare cost allocation tables for cost analyses.
8) Distributes indirect expenses to the cost centers by using appropriate allocation keys.
9) Allocates the expenses accumulated in auxiliary cost centers in health institutions to the main production expense centers by using various allocation methods.
10) Calculate the total costs and unit costs of cost centers (clinic, policlinic, laboratory, operating room, intensive care) in health institutions.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Cost Accounting: Definition, Importancy and General Concepts Lecture; Question Answer
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week Cost Accounting and Recording System Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week .Cost Accounts in The Uniform Chart of Accounts Lecture; Question Answer
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Homework
4. Week Cost Accounting Applications by the Uniform Chart of Accounts Approach in Turkey: 7/A and 7/B Choices Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Homework
5. Week Subsidiary Accounts in Cost Accounting Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Homework
6. Week Cost Accounting System in Health Institutions Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
7. Week Raw Materials and Supplies Expenses: Inventory Valuation Methods Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Case Study
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Scenario Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
8. Week Labor Expenses Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Case Study
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
9. Week General Production Expenses in Health Institutions Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
10. Week .Cost Allocations in Health Institutions Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion
Large Group Discussion
Brain Based Learning
Homework
11. Week First Cost Allocation in Health Institutions Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Case Study
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Scenario Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
12. Week Second Cost Allocation in Health Institutions: Methods of Second Cost Allocation Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Case Study
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Scenario Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
13. Week Third Cost Allocation in Health Institutions: Calculating The Unit Costs Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Case Study
Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Scenario Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework
14. Week General Review Lecture; Question Answer; Problem Solving; Discussion; Case Study
Brainstorming; Large Group Discussion
Problem Based Learning; Scenario Based Learning; Brain Based Learning
Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Ağırbaş, İ. (2014), Sağlık Kurumlarında Finansal Yönetim ve Maliyet Analizi, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara.
Akar, Ç. (1992), Hastane İşletmelerinde Yönetim Muhasebesi, Gazi Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü (Yayınlanmamış Doktora Tezi).
Akdoğan, N. (1994), Tekdüzen Muhasebe Sisteminde Maliyet Muhasebesi Uygulamaları, Ankara Serbest Muhasebeci Mali Müşavirler Odası Yayını, No.3, Ankara.
Baker, J.J. (1999), Cost Accounting For Healthcare Organizations: Utilizing Information And Technology For Effective Decision Making, McGraw Hill Text; 1st Edition.
Büyükmirza, K. (2003), Maliyet ve Yönetim Muhasebesi. Gazi Kitapevi, 9. baskı, Ankara.
Mert, H. (2012), Hastane İşletmelerinde Maliyet Hesaplamaları ve Muhasebesi, Türkmen Kitabevi, İstanbul.
Şener, R. (2004), Maliyet Unsurları Muhasebesi ve Tekdüzen Muhasebe Sistemi Uygulaması, Gazi Kitabevi, Muğla.

Assessment
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Techniques
Multiple Choice Questions, True-False Questions, Short-Answered Open Ended Questions, Long Answered Open Ended Questions, Matching Questions
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 10 1
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 10 1
Homework 12 2
Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.) 2 1
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 5 4
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 5 4
Total Workload
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