ECON 509 - Public Finance

Institution:

Rockford University

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Description:

This course will examine basic principles of financial management as they apply to public and not-for-profit organizations. Issues will include budgeting and costs, financial accountability, governance and decision-making structures, and relations with governmental and private funding sources. Where appropriate comparisons will be made between public and not-for-profit finance on the one hand, and with for profit finance on the other hand. PRQ: BSAD502 or equivalent. Skills developed: analytical, problem-solving and speaking. Practical application: discussions and research concerning actual financial problems faced by public and not-for-profit organizations.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.rockford.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 226-4186

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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