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ACC - Accounting

ACC 101 Introduction to Accounting

Basic concepts and principles of accounting. Overview of accounting cycle from a building block approach. No credit if credit has been earned in ACC 201. Does not count on major or minor in College of Business Administration.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 197 Special Topics in Accounting

Introductory topics in accounting. Credit counts toward total hours for graduation, but not toward a major or minor in the College of Business Administration.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 201 Concepts of Financial Accounting

Students gain an understanding of the accounting system used to develop financial statements. The emphasis is on interpreting financial data used in business decision making. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Recommended: completion of MTH 105.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 202 Concepts of Managerial Accounting

Students gain an understanding of how the information provided by an accounting information system is used for managerial decision making. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisite: minimum grade of C- in ACC 201.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 203 Essentials of Accounting for Business

Basic concepts and principles of an accounting process used to develop financial reports and make management decisions for businesses and other entities. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisite: MTH 105.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 204 Accounting for Not-For-Profit Entities

Students gain an understanding of accounting and financial reporting for not-for-profit entities. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Prerequisite: ACC 203 with a minimum grade of C.

Credits
1(1-0)

ACC 250 Introduction to Financial Accounting

Overview of how a business functions through the generation and interpretation of accounting data. This course may be taught in an online format. Prerequisite: Tier 1 admission to Professional Business Studies. Recommended: MTH 107 or 132 or 217.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 255 Managerial Accounting and Decision Making

Managerial decision-making methods using accounting and financial information and includes application of concepts to integrated study of business problems. This course may be taught in an online format. Prerequisites: GPA of 2.50 or higher; ACC 250; BLR 235; ECO 204; one of: MTH 132, 217, STA 282, 382. Pre/Co-requisites: For signed Accounting Majors, BLR 235, ECO 204.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 301 Intermediate Accounting I

Study of financial accounting processes, theory and principles. Includes analysis of financial statements and financial reporting issues. This course is approved for offering in a distance learning format. Pre/Co-Requisites: ACC 202 or ACC 255.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 302 Intermediate Accounting II

Continuation of ACC 301. Course includes in-depth study of special reporting issues related to financial accounting. Prerequisites: ACC 301; and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 311 Federal Income Taxation I

Basic concepts of federal income taxation, emphasizing individual taxpayers. Tax law covering taxable and excludable income, deductions, basis, tax-free exchanges, capital gains and losses, tax credits, deferral of tax, and depreciation. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor. Recommended: ACC 202 or 255.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 321 Managerial Cost Accounting

Accumulation and use of cost accounting information for planning and controlling. Process, job order, and standard cost systems. Prerequisites: ACC 202 or 255; STA 282 or 382; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 370 Accounting Systems and Controls

Study of accounting systems and business processes; internal control frameworks and regulation; current accounting technology. Prerequisites: Tier 2 admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor. Pre/Corequisites: ACC 255 and 301.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 489 Accounting Internship/Co-Op

Full time, on-the-job work experience for one or more semesters in industry, government, or public accounting arranged through departmental internship/co-op supervisor. CR/NC only. Prerequisites: 6-12 hours of accounting depending upon the program entered; overall GPA of 3.0; accounting GPA of 3.2; acceptance by program supervisor; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

ACC 491 Independent Studies

Directed reading or research on an approved topic. Not more than 3 credits for ACC 491 may count toward accounting major. Prerequisites: permission of instructor; 86 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

ACC 492 Practicum in Small Business

Provides the student an opportunity to analyze the accounting, finance, marketing, management, and production system of an ongoing small business. Identical to FIN/MGT/MKT/492. Credit may not be earned in more than one of these courses. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; permission of instructor; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(Spec)

Cross Listed Courses

FIN 492/MGT 492/MKT 492

ACC 501 Advanced Accounting

Incorporate investments and consolidated statements, purchases, and goodwill, segment reporting, interim reporting, partnerships, foreign operations, and fund accounting. Prerequisites: ACC 301, 302; 56 semester hours completed and admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor; or graduate status.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 511 Federal Income Tax II

Formation, operation, distributions, redemption, dissolution, and liquidation of corporations, partnerships, Subchapter S corporations and personal holding companies; accumulated earnings tax; tax shelter investments. Prerequisites: ACC 311; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 512 Tax Research and Administration

A study of the sources of tax law, professional tax research techniques, IRS procedures used to administer the tax system, and professional tax practice standards. Prerequisites: ACC 311; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 517 Federal Estate and Gift Taxation

Concentrated study of federal taxation of death transfers and gratuitous lifetime transfers including preparation of decedent's final income tax return. Prerequisites: 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 521 Managerial Cost Control Analysis

Principles and techniques of accounting data analysis and profit planning, measurement, evaluation, and control for management. Prerequisites: ACC 321; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor. Recommended: MGT 340.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 531 Auditing and Assurance Services

A study of assurance services offered by professional services firms with major emphasis on the traditional auditing concepts and procedures. Prerequisites: signed major authorization in accounting; completion or concurrent enrollment in ACC 370; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 536 Forensic Accounting

The study of financial fraud and the methods of fraud detection, investigation, and prevention. Prerequisites: 75 semester hours completed; admission to professional Business Studies or graduate status.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 543 Fund Accounting

Accounting principles and procedures for governmental units and various non-profit organizations. Prerequisites: ACC 302; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 551 Advanced Seminar for Public Accounting

An advanced seminar course applying financial and assurance functions within a public accounting perspective. Prerequisite: Departmental approval.

Credits
3(Spec)

ACC 570 Strategic Accounting System Development and Implementation

The strategic design and implementation of accounting systems for competitive advantage. Topics include enterprise resource planning, business process re-engineering, change management and semantic object modeling. Prerequisites: ACC 301, ACC 302, ACC 321, ACC 370; 56 semester hours completed and admission to Professional Business Studies; or listed on signed major or minor; or graduate students, permission of the MBA Director.

Credits
3(3-0)

ACC 597 Special Topics in Accounting

Advanced topics in accounting. Not more than 3 credits for 597 count toward accounting major, minor, or concentration. Prerequisites: permission of instructor; 56 semester hours completed; admission to Professional Business Studies or listed on signed major or minor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)