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  • 4.00 Credits

    This course covers the role of the management accountant in an organization. Emphasis is placed on planning and controlling operations and on supporting decision making. Specific topics include cost concepts, cost behavior, job-order and process costing systems, cost-volume-profit analysis, and variable costing.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course covers advanced cost concepts used to support management decision making. Specific topics include activity-based costing, profit planning, standard costing and performance evaluation, flexible budgets, relevant cost analysis, segment reporting, and capital budgeting decisions.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides a broad overview of Internal Revenue tax codes as applied to corporations. Students will study various corporate transactions, including the formation, operation, and liquidation of the entity. The goal of this course is to provide students with an understanding of fundamental corporate tax concepts.
  • 4.00 Credits

    The focus of this course is on the study of personal federal income tax laws, forms, and reporting mechanisms, and their application to individual taxes. Topics to be covered will include: income and loss realization and recognition, capital gains and losses, exemptions, rates, gross income items, deductions of business expenses, employee expenses, and itemized deductions.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Anticipating and understanding the tax consequences and implications of corporate entities is an essential part of accounting practice. In this course, students study various corporate transactions beginning with the formation and operation of the corporation and proceeding to other advanced topics, such as: capital structure, earnings and profits, dividend distributions, stock redemptions, liquidations, and re-organizations. The course also focuses on the tax aspects of "S" corporations,including formation of an "S" corporation, operating activities, distributions, and termination of an "Scorporation. Emphasis is placed on developing the student's ability to identify and logically explain the tax consequences of various corporate transactions.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course examines the design, operation, and control of accounting information systems. Emphasis is placed on transaction cycles and business processes, with a focus on the flow of financial transactions through the accounting information system. Internal control concepts and their application to the information systems are also considered.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides an in-depth examination of accounting for business combinations. Emphasis is placed on direct acquisitions, preparation of consolidated financial statements, and miscellaneous topics related to business combinations.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course covers international accounting issues and partnerships. The international accounting portion focuses on the international accounting environment and compares accounting principles of several countries. In the partnership portion, students examine the entire partnership cycle from formation to liquidation, and study the unique accounting principles associated with partnerships.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course provides a broad overview of auditing theory. This encompasses the various purposes and contexts for auditing, audit planning and analytical procedures, gathering and evaluating audit evidence, materiality and risk, consideration of internal controls, and the nature of appropriate communication.
  • 4.00 Credits

    This course focuses on the application of audit theory to audit practice. In this auditing practice course students will learn how to apply the audit process to the various business cycles of an organization. Topics to be covered include methodology for designing tests of transactions and balances, applications of audit sampling, and computer-assisted audit techniques.
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