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ACC 709 Corporate Financial Reporting
This course involves the study of authoritative pronouncements on
accounting principles that guide reporting financial position, results
of operations, and changes in cash flow. It includes case studies
and analysis of published financial reports. The purpose of this
course is to attempt to bring theory and practice closer together
through application of concepts and methods of accounting.
On Occasion, 3 credits
ACC 720 Not-for-Profit Entity Accounting
This course provides an in-depth study of the accounting for government
and other nonprofit organizations. The course focuses on the various
governmental funds and group of accounts of these public entities.
In addition, attention is given to other nonprofit organizations
such as colleges, universities and hospitals.
Annually, 3 credits
ACC 738 Advanced Managerial Accounting
The course examines effective design and implementation of management
accounting systems and the use of management accounting information
to increase a companys competitive advantage. Case analysis
focuses on how to design, evaluate, improve and use management accounting
systems for investing and operating decisions. Particular emphasis
is placed on how management accounting affects and is affected by
competition, uncertainty, regulations, technology, customers, organizational
structure, and decentralization and management process.
On Occasion, 3 credits
ACC 742 Financial Statement Analysis
Financial trends of financial and corporate reports are analyzed
for solvency, quality of earnings, investments, and forecasting
implications. Emphasis is placed upon ratio and trend analysis from
the detection and interpretation of problem areas of the business.
A term paper is required.
Annually, 3 credits
ACC 750 Advanced Accounting Information Systems
This course provides an advanced examination of accounting information
systems (AIS). It includes issues relating to the design and development
of AIS, various considerations during the systems development life
cycle, and the impact of new technologies on AIS applications and
controls.
Bi-Annually, 3 credits
ACC 753 Advanced Assurance Services and Computer Auditing
This course provides an advanced review of assurance services and
an in-depth analysis of computer auditing. Students study current
and emerging applications of assurance services, including information
systems assurance. The course also reviews the collection and evaluation
of evidence using statistical sampling techniques and hands-on computer
assisted audit tools and techniques (CAATTs).
Annually, 3 credits
ACC 760 International Accounting
This course provides an introduction to international accounting.
Topics covered include accounting by multinational corporations,
foreign currency translation, institutional structures, financial
control and reporting for international operations, comparative
analysis of accounting principles and auditing standards of various
countries, international accounting standards and harmonization.
Prerequisite: ACC 709
On Occasion, 3 credits
ACC 790 Accounting Seminar
Current trends in accounting and the accounting profession are analyzed.
A review of relevant pronouncements, exposure drafts and discussion
memoranda issued in accounting and auditing is conducted. New developments
are examined for their significance to the practicing accountant.
Prerequisite: Completion of Required Accounting Core
On Occasion, 3 credits
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