Evaluation: 4.6/5 (Fall 2021)
This course introduces students to financial accounting. Students learn to read and comprehend published financial statements and are introduced to the financial reporting process. Topics include financial statement analysis; accrual accounting; revenue and expense recognition; and accounting for assets, liabilities, and equities.
Evaluation: 4.9/5 (Spring 2022)
This course introduces students to managerial accounting and the role of accounting information in managerial decision-making. Topics include a description of basic cost elements; the interrelationship between fixed costs, variable costs, and profit; and methods of accumulating the costs associated with producing products and providing services (e.g., activity-based costing), so that students can make recommendations about performance evaluation, project evaluation and other management decisions.
Evaluation: 4.9/5 (Winter 2019)
Evaluation: 4.8/5 (Fall 2020)
This course covers both financial and managerial accounting with an emphasis on an external or a user perspective of accounting. Students gain an understanding of how accounting information is used by organizations (businesses and nonprofit organizations) and by investors. The course answer questions such as: "What types of information are included in financial statements?" "As a manager, how can accounting information help me operate my organization more effectively?" "As a business owner, how can I use this information to run my operations more profitably? "As a borrower, how will my banker use my accounting information when evaluating a loan request for my business?" and "as an investor, how can I use a company's financial information to make better investment decisions?" Students learn the basic rules that companies must follow when preparing their financial statements.
Trainings taught include:
Data and Analytics in the Audit
Auditing the Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses
Auditing Internal Controls
National Intern Training
National New Hire Training