Undergraduate Catalog 2021-2022 | Page 183

Course Name
Long Title
Min Credits
Description
Requisites
An examination of the role and attitude of the cost manager and the skills necessary to gather information for the analysis of business
ACC-305
Cost Accounting
3
situations . The goal of decision-making is stressed . The course
Take ACC-205 . ( Required , Previous ).
contains analysis of costs including job , process and standard costing as well as the study of processes and efficiencies .
ACC-315
Personal Taxes
3
An intensified course involving taxation of individuals ; tax policy , tax research , tax history , technical tax provisions , and tax planning including tax practice suggestions .
Take ACC-106 ; Minimum grade C .
( Required , Previous ).
ACC-316 Investment and Business Taxation 3
A course designed to examine federal taxation of property transactions and the taxation of various forms of business organizations such as corporations , partnerships and S corporations .
Take ACC-315 ; Minimum grade C . ( Required , Previous ).
ACC-317
Accounting Information Systems
3
ACC-405
Advanced Accounting
3
ACC-406
Auditing
3
ACC-408
Advanced Accounting II
3
ACC-437
Special Topics
3
Principals involved in establishing an accounting information system included are source documents , internal control , and the interfaces needed for managerial control of the business . The integration of Take ACC-106 . ( Required , Previous ). managerial accounting , information needs with the design and implementation of systems is studied . This course includes aseries of discrete topics not previously included in other courses plus topics considered in greater depth here than in previous courses . Included are GAAP accounting , business
Take ACC-206 . ( Required , Previous ). combinations , government accounting , foreign currency translation and derivatives . A study and critical appraisal of current auditing standards related to the examination of financial statements by an independent auditor for both public and privately owned businesses . The course also applies many of the same auditing techniques to discover fraud , through the use of case studies , exploring the moral and ethical problems and issues of the accountant in auditing and detecting fraud .
This course will pursue further complex accounting issues not covered in previous courses . Topics will include : GAAP and IFRS handling of international currency transactions , fiduciary accounting , including Take ACC-405 . ( Required , Previous ). both bankruptcy and estates and trusts , and accounting for non-profit organizations . This course provides opportunity to research a current accounting issue under GAAP or IFRS , comparing and contrasting the handling and application of the account theory and practice .