Bachelor Science Accounting Course Descriptions

ADM-201Principles of Self-ManagementCredits: 2
This course will focus on group interaction skills and the management of individual and professional priorities. Some of the areas covered will include behavioral style analysis, communication processes within groups, versatility in dealing with supervisors and subordinates, goal setting, prioritizing, and time management.
ACC-311Intermediate Financial Accounting ICredits: 3
A study of financial accounting concepts and reporting standards for cash, receivables, inventories, plant assets, intangibles, investments, long-term liabilities, and the statement of cash flows. Pre requisites: ACC-202.
ACC-312Intermediate Financial Accounting IICredits: 3
A study of financial accounting concepts and reporting standards for stockholders' equity, leases, current liabilities, revenue recognition, income taxes, pensions, error analysis, and the statement of cash flows. Prerequisites: ACC-311.
ECO-330Applied Microeconomics for BusinessCredits: 3
An overview of microeconomic theory as it relates to the individual business. Microeconomics introduces the student to the overall environment in which business functions. Economic analysis explains the uses and limits of opportunity cost, marginal analysis, and market structure in managerial strategy.
FIN-210Managerial FinanceCredits: 3
A study of the four functions of managerial finance: the capital budgeting decision process, capital structure decision process, evaluation and control of long-range financial decisions, and working capital management. The impact of these financial decisions on the firm's risk level is analyzed. Prerequisite: BUS-100 and ACC-201 or Admission to the CAPS BSA program.
ADM-447Business LawCredits: 3
A review of the legal requirements facing business enterprise including bailments, bankruptcy, sales, negotiable instruments, and key points in the development of modern business and commercial law.
ACC-341Managerial Cost Accounting ICredits: 3
An examination of the management information needs for effective decision-making and the managerial accounting system designed to meet those needs. Emphasis is placed on cost behavior and the determination of an organization's long-term, total product costs and total service costs for strategic decisions. Prerequisites: Admission to the Division and ACC-202.
MGT-425Issues in EthicsCredits: 3
A study of representative ethical theories as they relate to various contemporary problems in management (business). Special consideration will be given to the application of Christian ethical principles to values clarification and decision-making in the business world.
ACC-423AuditingCredits: 3
Auditing principles and procedures used in the examination of financial statements and the underlying accounting records to express an opinion as to their fairness and consistency. Prerequisites: Admission to the Division and ACC-312.
ADM-448Strategic PlanningCredits: 3
Students will develop or improve skills in the critical areas of applied organizational research and managing the planning process with a focus on strategic and operational planning.
ACC-451Advanced AccountingCredits: 3
Advanced topics in accounting, stressing accounting for consolidations, partnerships, and not-for-profit organizations. Prerequisites: Admission to the Division and ACC-312.
ACC-371Federal Income Tax ICredits: 3
A comprehensive study of the federal income tax structure as primarily related to individuals. Prerequisites: Admission to the Division and ACC-202.
ACC-372Federal Income Tax IICredits: 3
A comprehensive study of the federal income tax structure as related primarily to business returns and related topics, including payroll taxes, estates, and trusts. Prerequisites: Admission to the Division and ACC-371.
ACC-491Accounting SeminarCredits: 3
A capstone accounting course focusing on current issues and special topics. Student-led discussions and presentations, as well as guest speakers, are used extensively in the classroom portion of the course which provides two hours of credit. Students prepare presentations, oral and written, to satisfy the third credit hour. Prerequisite: ACC-423 and ACC-451.

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