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BACC 4323 Cost Accounting

A study of the theories and practices of cost accounting as they relate to cost-finding systems. The effects on fixed budgets of historical costs and predetermined standard costs are explored. Managerial use of cost data is emphasized. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3322.

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BACC 4331 Auditing I

Introduction to auditing from a management perspective. Emphasis is on auditing techniques in general with applications for both external and internal auditing. Topics include criteria for audits, audit planning and procedures, risk and performance measurement, business activity and process evaluation, audit communications, and fraud investigation. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3322. Accounting Majors Only.

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BACC 4332 Advanced Accounting

Students' presentations (written and/or verbal) of selected accounting topics and a study of consolidated financial statements, partnerships, foreign currency transactions, and transactions of foreign affiliates. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3322 and BACC 3325.

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BACC 4341 Financial Statement Analysis

An introduction to auditing from a management perspective. Emphasis is on auditing techniques in general with applications for both external and internal auditing. Topics include criteria for audits, audit planning and procedures, risk and performance measurement, business activity and process evaluation, audit communications, and fraud investigation. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3322. Accounting Majors Only.

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BACC 4342 CPA Review

A study of advanced problems given by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in the CPA examination. The course provides a comprehensive review of salient concepts from the entire accounting curriculum. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3333 or permission of instructor. Lab fee.

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BACC 4350 Ethics for Accountants

Emphasis of the course includes ethical issues that relate to accounting. Areas of discussion include ethical reasoning, integrity, objectivity, independence and other core values. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in BACC 3322 and BACC 4331.

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BACC 4352 Accounting Research

The review and elaboration of Accounting Principles using authoritative literature and pronouncements, to reach a conclusion or make a decision about various accounting topics. This course will analyze accounting and taxation issues by reviewing information, using empirical data and analytical methods, recognizing data in patterned activities, forecasting, and integrating data for professional accounting services, or professional accounting work for clients and/or employers. Prerequisite: A grade of “C” or better in BACC 3333.
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BACC 4395 Internship

This course permits students to enhance their knowledge within their major field of specialization through application of concepts, principles, and techniques learned in the classroom. It consists of supervised paid or unpaid activities as a professional-level intern for an employer with an approved internship program. Application must be approved prior to registration. Prerequisites: Junior standing, 3.0 GPA in major and overall, and the consent of the Associate Dean.

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