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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the financial accounting reporting process, with a primary focus on the analysis of economic events and their effect on the major financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows). Prerequisite: second semester freshman standing.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on the accumulation and analysis of data for internal decision makers. Introduces the vocabulary and mechanics of managerial accounting and accounting techniques used by internal managers in planning, directing, controlling, and decision-making activities within their organizations. Prerequisite: Acct 2610.
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3.00 Credits
The first of a two-course sequence in corporate financial reporting. Examines the environment of financial accounting, the standards-setting process, and the conceptual framework that underlies financial accounting in the United States. Topics: review accounting basics, events, and transactions that impact financial statements, comprehension of corporate financial reports, and examination of political and economic factors influencing accounting policy. Prerequisite: Acct 2610.
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of Acct 3610. Focus on the accounting and reporting of various stakeholders' claims against the corporate entity. Claims of shareholders, long-term creditors, employees, and governmental bodies are examined. An in-depth understanding of applicable generally accepted accounting principles is developed by examining the strengths and weaknesses of these principles and alternative accounting practices. Prerequisite: Acct 3610.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on the impact of changes in markets, operations, and information technology that affect the design of management accounting systems. Emphasis is on the strategic role of cost information in planning and controlling operations. Current thrusts of quality control and customer service in managing operations have placed new demands on management accounting systems beyond the traditional role of product costing for financial reporting. Course objective is to analyze how these new demands can be met through the expansion of the scope of management accounting systems. Prerequisites: Junior standing and Acct 2620.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the professional service industry of auditing including evaluating objectively the service of obtaining, evaluating, and communicating evidence regarding managerial assertions about economic events. Specifically, auditing ascertains the degree of correspondence between managerial assertions and established criteria. Topics: economic role of external corporate auditing in securities markets; composition of firms in the auditing industry, regulatory environment of auditing, litigation issues facing the accounting/auditing industry, requirements for conducting audits and consideration of the scope and application of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS) and the general technology of auditing, which are some general auditing topics typically covered on the CPA exam. Prerequisite: Acct 3610. Same as B60 564
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3.00 Credits
Enhances your understanding of the process for evaluating financial statement information. Requires a basic familiarity with financial accounting and the assumptions underlying measurements reported in financial statements, an understanding of the economic and regulatory forces underlying corporate disclosure of financial statement information and their effects on financial statement information, and familiarity with data sources and analytical tools to extract and evaluate this data. Objectives are to develop familiarity with this type of analysis and to gain an appreciation for its limitations. Topics: profitability and risk analysis, credit risk models, forecasting, and valuation. Prerequisite: Acct 3610.
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3.00 Credits
Principles of individual and corporate income tax, including the history and development of income tax legislation and regulations in the United States. Topics: basic tax concepts; relationships between business and taxable income, tax research and planning; and the impact of tax regulations on business planning and decisions. Prerequisite: Acct 2610. Same as B60 567
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the nature and financial reporting aspects of various business transactions: corporate acquisitions, mergers, and the formation of other strategic alliances. Topics: accounting for business combinations and consolidations, joint ventures and foreign currency translation, accounting and financial reporting issues facing government entities. Prerequisite: Acct 3620.
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3.00 Credits
A beginning language course emphasizing acquisition of reading, writing, and conversational skills in Swahili language. Through video and other multimedia presentations, students also are introduced to the culture of Swahili-speaking communities living in over a dozen African countries. Five hours a week including culture and language laboratory hours. This course is strongly recommended for students participating in the Summer in Kenya Program. CBTL course.
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