Courses

Introduction to the role of accounting numbers in the process of managing a business and in investor decision-making.

Study of income determination concepts for individuals and corporations, impact of taxation on decisions, elementary research techniques, and ethical standards.

Accounting for manufacturing concerns, actual and standard cost systems, and managerial uses of cost data.

Financial compliance, internal, and operational audits; standards and procedures; sampling; EDP auditing; professional issues; application of concepts through written responses.

Theory and practice issues in income concepts and value measurement; GAAP; revenues, costs, assets, liabilities, and equities.

Off-balance sheet financing; special issues in cost capitalization, liabilities, and equities; matching; funds flow statements; statement analysis; inflation accounting.

Reporting for multi-corporate enterprises, business combinations, quasi-reorganizations, and selected contemporary reporting problems.

Business organizations and the sociocultural environment; current issues; corporate responsibility; international and multinational business environments.

Interpretation of business concepts in the analysis of problems related to the successful management of a company, institution, or organization.

Methods of economic analysis and their use; price determination; theory of the firm; distribution.

National income measurement; aggregate economic models; money and income; policy problems.

Writing reports and other common forms of business communication.

Nature of finance function; risk and return concepts; working capital; dividend policies; mergers; security markets; acquisition and management of corporate capital; analysis of operations; forecasting capital requirements; raising capital; and planning profits. Available to baccalaureate students only.

Study of fundamental principles and processes available to the understanding of management.

Focuses on customer behavior, product, channels of distribution, promotion, and pricing with emphasis on a culturally diverse environment.

Introduction to the use of information systems in business organizations.

Specification, design and implementation of information systems directed at aiding decision-making in organizations.

Supply chain management concepts, principles, and methodologies.

Explores the ethical, political, social, legal and regulatory, technological, and demographic diversity environment of business.

Descriptive Statistics, frequency distributions, probability and normal distributions, statistical inference, linear regression, and correlation.

An examination of the rules and forms used to compute the federal tax liability of corporations and partners.

Provides an understanding of governmental and not-for-profit accounting theory, procedures, and financial statements.

Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.