May also be offered at 250, 350 and 450 levels.

Fundamental accounting concepts as applied to business enterprises. Emphasis on analysis of transactions, and the use of financial statements for decision-making. Fulfills business and policy studies requirement (1998).

May also be offered at 360 and 460 levels.

Introduction to the basic principles of personal financial planning; provides an opportunity to learn things, such as the financial opportunities available through investing, that will be useful in day-to-day life.

May also be offered at the 390 level.

This course focuses on the theory and application of financial accounting, emphasizing the accounting cycle and financial statement presentation. Present value concepts, current assets, and long-term assets are also discussed.

This course focuses on the theory and application of financial accounting, emphasizing current and long-term liabilities and stockholder's equity accounts. Other course topics include earnings per share, leases, cash flow statement, revenue recognition, pension, and accounting for taxes.

Theory and application of financial accounting, with an emphasis on statement of cash flows, pension costs, leases, current-value accounting, revenue recognition and partnerships.

Development and use of production costs in planning, controlling and decision-making.

This course will help students understand human behavior related to fraud. Students will examine theories of why individuals commit fraud, legal issues related to fraud, evidence-gathering, and the code of ethics for forensic accountants.

Principles of federal income tax laws relating to individuals.

Principles of federal tax laws affecting corporations, shareholders and partnerships.

This course is a hands-on introduction to business analytics. In this course, students will learn to convert quantitative data into information that can be used to help guide business/government decision making. This course provides students with the fundamental concepts and tools needed to understand the emerging role of business analytics in organizations. Students will apply modern data mining tools to various data sets in an analytical software environment. Emphasis is placed on concepts, applications, and interpretation of results as wellas professional skills like communication, teamwork, and presentation.

This course enables students to develop the communication and reflection skills necessary to thrive in a professional setting and to create a personal career management strategy. This course will assist students to transition confidently and effectively from college to the workplace or graduate school. Students will be able to communicate proficiently and effectively in various situations. They will also learn to develop and apply successful communication strategies to inform, persuade, and motivate others. Students will be able to write concise business documents and deliver high-quality oral presentations. Through a combination of course and lab work, students will develop the materials necessary to launch a productive, self-directed internship and job search. In addition, class members will develop long-term personal career management strategies, including an understanding of graduate and professional school options. Topics will include aspects of interpersonal communication, nonverbal communication, interview preparation, resume writing, and job search correspondence, as well as the influence of culture, ethics, and technology.

Income Tax Theory and Practice will evaluate how taxation of individuals, partnerships, and Subchapter S corporations is determined based upon federal and state taxation laws.

The independent auditor?s examination of the accounting control system and other evidence as a basis for expressing an opinion on a client?s financial statements. Basic audit objectives, standards, ethics, terminology, procedures and reports.

This course examines the techniques for properly executing a forensic investigation for the purpose of prosecution. Students will learn interviewing theories and skills as well as data analysis, the proper tracing of illicit transactions and report writing.

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