ACCT 515 - Advanced Accounting Topics

3 Credits
This course is designed to further develop the student’s analytical and interpretive skills in accounting for business mergers and acquisitions, partnerships and global accounting. This course offers preparation for the Master of Accountancy program.

Prerequisite(s): ACCT 302 or ACCT 512
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Assess, analyze, and record advanced accounting transactions.
2. Analyze, compute, prepare, and communicate financial information to various parties.
3. Recognize and select between alternative reporting methods.
4. Assess and analyze financial information of parent and subsidiaries to prepare consolidated financial statements and communicate the results.
5. Distinguish between U.S. and international accounting standards.
6. Calculate currency exchanges.