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  • 3.00 Credits

    A study of objectives, standards, and procedures employed by the professional accountant in performing audits. Topics include ethics, legal liability, internal control, statistical sampling, audit objectives, and auditing standards applicable to materials under examination. Current periodical literature is used in the course and the student is required to solve auditing cases.Prerequisites: ACC 307, ACC 378
  • 3.00 Credits

    Internships with participating companies provide students with opportunity to gain valuable work experience in their field of study. This practicum encourages students to utilize their acquired knowledge and skills in the working world. Enrollment is restricted to Juniors and Seniors with proven academic success. Students must submit an application to the Director of Career Services who is responsible for coordinating the work assignment. Approval is granted by the Vice President for Academic Affairs who is responsible for reviewing the term paper and who is responsible for submitting the course grade. Course evaluation is on a pass/fail basis.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Internships with participating companies provide students with opportunity to gain valuable work experience in their field of study. This practicum encourages students to utilize their acquired knowledge and skills in the working world. Enrollment is restricted to Juniors and Seniors with proven academic success. Students must submit an application to the Director of Career Services who is responsible for coordinating the work assignment. Approval is granted by the Vice President for Academic Affairs who is responsible for reviewing the term paper and who is responsible for submitting the course grade. Course evaluation is on a pass/fail basis.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course surveys topics relating to accounting information systems of business. It emphasizes the accountant's interaction as a user, evaluator, and designer of accounting information systems. The course is intended for accounting majors who will be assuming the responsibilities of a professional accountant. It is also intended for students who are majoring in other business disciplines, who will ultimately be a user of an accounting information system. Topics include the study of basic concepts pertaining to accounting information systems, systems documentation techniques, database systems, controls of systems, fraud, accounting cycles, and various decision making reporting techniques.Prerequisites: CIS 149 or ITG 149, ACC 307
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course investigates financial reporting from a user perspective in interpreting and analyzing financial reports for investments and other decision making. The course begins with a review of accounting systems and then emphasizes analysis of financial statements and the implications for various user groups. The course involves a group presentation of an in-depth analysis and comparison of two companies in the same industry.Prerequisite: FIN 599 or equivalent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Managers must equip themselves with the tools and insights to act strategically about business opportunities. This course provides students with an understanding of how managers can use information- both financial and non-financial to implement strategic plans and improve the process of providing service to their customers. Topics to be studied will include measuring and analyzing activity costs, managing activities, short-term decisions and constraints, budgeting, cost allocations, standard costs and management accounting in a dynamic environment. Prerequisites: ACC644 or undergraduate degree in accounting/equivalent
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of federal tax law as it pertains to individuals. It emphasizes fundamental principles and concepts of federal income tax, determination of gross income, allowable deductions from income, recognition of gains and losses, tax accounting, and basic rules and standards of tax practice. Students gain an understanding of the history and tax policy considerations behind various Internal Revenue Code provisions. Preparation of Form 1040 will be studied in detail.Prerequisites: Admission to the Program or ACC 644 (if student is taking as an elective)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of tax issues surrounding the corporate entity. It emphasizes tax problems of the corporation and shareholder. It covers aspects of incorporation, financing the entity, distributions, earnings and profits, redemptions and liquidations, reorganizations, and the taxation of the corporation income. Preparation of Form 1120 will be addressed.Prerequisites: Admission to the Program or ACC 644 (if student is taking as an elective); ACC 650 is highly recommended
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of methods of intensive tax law research. Students gain an awareness of issues in federal tax practice and procedure including ethical concerns for tax professionals. Special emphasis is placed on developing sound research and writing skills and communication of their findings to their supervisors and the client.Prerequisites: ACC650 & ACC660
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an in-depth study of S Corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies. This course helps students become aware of the potential consequences of choosing a particular form of entity. Topics covered include formation, operation, and dissolution of S corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies. Preparation of Forms 1065 for Partnerships and 1120S for S-Corps will also be reviewed.Prerequisites: ACC650 & ACC660
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