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ACFI 844 - Topics in Advanced Accounting
Credits:
3.00
Theory and practice of accounting for corporate acquisitions
and mergers and the preparation and presentation of
consolidated financial statements. Other topics include
multinational consolidations, interim reporting and
partnership accounting. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.
ACFI 849 - Contemporary Issues in Financial Reporting
Credits:
3.00
Analysis of the theory, procedures and economic consequences
of selected practices in financial reporting. Topics
include: The Standard Setting Process, Costs and Benefits
of Financial Reporting Standards, and selected contemporary
topics. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.
ACFI 850 - Accounting Theory and Research
Credits:
3.00
The objective of this course is to study the role of
accounting information both in a decision-making and in a
performance-evaluation context. This objective will be
achieved by studying various accounting theories and the
role that research has played in developing and testing
those theories. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.
ACFI 890 - Accounting Information Systems
Credits:
3.00
Accounting information systems and the use of computers for
decision making with emphasis on sources and types of
information and the use of analytical tools in solving
accounting management problems. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.
ACFI 895 - Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting
Credits:
3.00
Planning, budgeting, internal and external financial
reporting for governmental entities and not for
organizations including healthcare and educational
institutions. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.
ACFI 897 - Seminar in Ethics and Accounting
Credits:
3.00
The study of ethics as a significant and worthwhile endeavor
that should infuse all professional activities. Case work
will form an integral part of the seminar. The subject
matter will include situations of potential and actual
ethical conflict in public practice (especially auditing,
taxation and consulting), industrial, commercial, and
and service organizations, entrepreneurial ventures, the
public sector and not-for-profit organizations.
Consideration of ethical conflicts faced by managers
in a global and cross-cultural environment. Guest speakers
will enrich the course by contributing their knowledge and
experience to the seminar.
ACFI 898 - Master's Project
Credits:
3.00
Master's project on a topic approved by the program
director. Prereq: M.S. in Accounting.