ACCT 5370 - Advanced Topics in Accounting

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This capstone course in Accounting integrates concepts learned in earlier core accounting courses with accounting theory, corporate governance, strategy, sustainability, corporate social responsibility and business ethics. A case-analysis approach is used to identify issues relating to financial and managerial accounting, audit and taxation, evaluate alternatives and exercise professional judgment in making recommendations. Students will apply advanced financial statement analysis to the corporate annual report and critically examine the application of the accounting rules and policies by the company.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 4222 and ACCT 4280