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  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. Focuses on introducing financial accounting which provides information for decision makers outside the entity primarily by means of general-purpose financial statements. Students acquire a basic knowledge of the language of business. Topics include the application of accounting theory and generally accepted accounting principles to business transactions encountered by corporations during the accounting cycle.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC201. Introduces managerial accounting for internal decision makers. Students learn how to pre- pare and use financial information primarily for inter- nal decision-making purposes. Topics include account- ing for manufacturing; job order cost systems; standard costs; and budgeting. Statement of cash flows and finan- cial statement analysis are also covered.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC202 or BH202, EC102, EC103. Corequisite: AC310. Recommended Prerequisite: EC220. Focuses on the development of financial information for investors and others external to the organization. Topics include review of the accounting cycle; cash, receivables, inven- tories, operational assets, and preparation of financial statements. Students learn to prepare, understand, and interpret financial statements. Pronouncements of the AICPA, FASB, and SEC are an integral part of the course. (Fall/Summer)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC301. Corequisite: AC310. Students learn to develop and analyze the information reported in financial statements. Topics include stockholders' equity, short-term and long-term investments, short-term and long-term liabilities, revenue recognition issues, leases, accounting changes, and financial analysis. Pronounce- ments of the AICPA, FASB, and SEC are an integral part of the course. (Spring/Summer)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Deals with cost measurement, recording, and forecast- ing. In-depth coverage of cost-volume-profit analysis, costing systems, budgeting, manufacturing-costing sys- tems, relevant costs, and decision-making. Emphasizes the use of computers as tools for managers. Students learn to identify, classify, and apply cost accounting techniques in business applications. (Fall only)336 The Sellinger School of Business and management
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC202 or BH202, EC102, EC103. Corequisite:
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC302. Focuses on specialized financial accounting topics related to business combinations and consolidated financial statements; partnership account- ing; financial reporting by multinational corporations, including foreign currency translation and transactions; governmental accounting; nonprofit entities. Students develop a thorough understanding of these topics. (Spring only)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC302. Examines computer-based accounting and management control systems in the flow of informa- tion and assets. Students learn to recognize the strengths and weaknesses of automated accounting information systems and understand the interaction of accounting and management information systems. Topics include personal computers, electronic data interchange, and distributed data processing. (Spring only)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC202 or BH202, EC102, EC103, EC220. The study of four related themes of federal entity taxation. The first theme involves the structure of federal income taxation. Topics include the determination of gross income, business deductions, and business losses. The second theme involves the taxation of business enti- ties. Topics include corporate formation, capitalization, operation, and dividend distributions; partnership for- mation and operation; and subchapter S election and operation. The third theme deals with special business topics, which include multi-jurisdictional taxation, the corporate alternative minimum tax, and taxation of proprietorships. The fourth theme covers the basics of corporate liquidations and reorganizations. Addi- tional topics include a comparative analysis of the vari- ous forms of doing business and an introduction to tax research. The Internal Revenue Code and Regulations are an integral part of this course. (Fall only)
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite: AC302. Focuses on the concepts of auditing in manual and computer-based accounting systems, as well as the generally accepted auditing standards and procedures. Students develop the judgement and deci- sion-making skills needed to function as auditors. Top- ics include ethical responsibilities, internal control evalu- ation, evidence gathering, reporting standards, and basic auditing concepts. (Fall/Summer)
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