Current Topics in Accounting

General

Prefix

ACCT

Course Number

490

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

Herberger Business School

Description

Current developments, trends and issues in accounting.

Credits

Min

1

Max

3

Repeatable

Yes

Number Of Repeats

16

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Identify and interpret accounting information to inform users and make decisions as it applies to the current accounting issue under study.

Outcome

Apply critical thinking skills by identifying and analyzing accounting issues using relevant accounting frameworks as it applies to the current accounting issue under study.

Outcome

Analyze financial and contextual information to make decisions, estimate costs or determine tax implications, audit risk, or engagement procedures for as it applies to the current accounting issue under study.

Outcome

Evaluate and mitigate the risk of non-congruent behavior by implementing appropriate internal controls, or incentives, or performance measures as it applies to the current accounting issue under study.

Outcome

Present result of the accounting analysis to users of accounting information as it applies to the current accounting issue under study.

Dependencies

Programs

ACCT490 is a completion requirement for: