ECO 250 - Introduction to Accounting

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Th is course will consider topics that are basic to the accounting process while giving attention to criminal accounting manipulations. Students completing this course will have a broad understanding of the accounting cycle. Students will gain knowledge of the basic accounts found in the accounting system including revenues, expenses, assets, liabilities and equity accounts. Students will learn how to prepare basic fi nancial statements and analyze them to determine the fi scal viability of an organization. Attention will be given to cases involving accounting scandals and frauds. Th is course prepares students for ECO 307 Introduction to Forensic Accounting. Prerequisite: ENG 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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