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3.00 Credits
Uses theory and research results to study financial reporting's role in providing decision-useful information to capital market participants. Examines the financial reporting revolution, efficient markets theory and research, economic consequences, positive accounting theory, owner/manager conflict, executive compensation, earnings management, international concerns, standardsetting, the FASB's conceptual framework, and current issues. Prerequisites: Accounting 316 or equivalent and MACC 401.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the consulting and advisory process as it relates to accounting firms and internal consultation industry. The course focuses on various aspects of the consulting process life cycle such as gaining and retaining clients, developing proposals and engagement letters, defining client needs and diagnosing problems, utilizing effective data collection and analysis methodologies, documenting information gathered, developing solutions, presenting recommendations, and managing project requirements. Several types of consulting services and related issues are addressed through the use of case studies and outside speakers. Students gain experience in basic consulting skills by completing a real life consulting project and presenting their findings orally and in writing. Prerequisite: MACC 401.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on assurance and risk management services offered by public accounting firms. Integrating topics from accounting, auditing, ethics, economics, risk management, internal control, and business strategy, the course develops an in-depth understanding of how corporate governance and business risk issues relate to assurance practice in today's post-Sarbanes-Oxley environment. Students complete an assurance and risk management engagement for a "real-life" small-to-mediumsize client. Prerequisite: MACC 401 and MACC 412 or concurrent.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on accounting information as an enabler of business solutions. The course exposes students to the interaction of accounting information, business models, financial analysis, and information technology to bring about the resolution of complex business problems. Topics include using control systems as guides to business strategies, creating performance measurement systems, evaluating strategic profit performance, linking internal operations to external markets, and balancing the dynamics of profit, growth, management attention and control. Issues relating to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) are addressed. Prerequisite: MACC core or concurrent. (To be taken during the last semester of the program.)
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2.00 Credits
Introduction to experimental methods used to fabricate and measure the structure and properties of materials. Thermal and mechanical processing and properties are emphasized. Specimen preparation and examination by light optical microscopy. Prerequisite: MAT 33 previously or concurrently. DuPont
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2.00 Credits
Seminar on the role and purpose of engineering in society; the meaning of being a professional; engineering ethics, communications and decision-making in the engineering process; expectations and problems of young engineers; personal goals; choosing a career. Required reading. Written reports based on library research. Prerequisite: junior standing. Lyman
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A study of selected topics in materials science and engineering not covered in other formal courses.
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3.00 Credits
Selected students may create and use educational modules for disseminating concepts in materials science and engineering.
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3.00 Credits
The use of computers and computational methods to solve problems in materials science and engineering. Students will employ both commercial packages and their own code in order to complete assignments. Students will utilize word processing and display packages to present results of projects. Prerequisite: ENGR. 1 or equivalent. Rickman
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3.00 Credits
Basic concepts of modern physics and quantum mechanics needed for an understanding of electrons in solids. The experimental development leading to wave mechanics is emphasized. Uses of the Schrodinger equation as the basis for the free electron theory of metals and band theory. Optical properties are developed leading to a discussion of lasers. Prerequisites: Phys 21, MAT 33, MATH 205. Jain
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