Corporate Governance
General
Prefix
ACCT
Course Number
485
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
Herberger Business School
Description
Develop an understanding of corporate organizations and responsibilities of parties within the corporation. Gain an understanding of Sarbanes Oxley. Develop an understanding of corporate topics and research necessary to communicate and coordinate financial reporting.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Describe corporate organizations and recall the relevant responsibilities of various parties within the corporation for overall corporate governance, financial reporting and communication to investors.
Outcome
Distinguish the various aspects of Sarbanes Oxley that are relevant to the operation of the board of directors and audit committee, financial reporting and investor communication.
Outcome
Identify the relevance of corporate topics reported in the financial press and perform the research necessary to relate the issues to corporate governance and financial reporting.
Outcome
Identify the communication and coordination necessary within the corporate framework to produce timely and accurate financial reporting to investors.
Dependencies
Programs
ACCT485
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completion requirement
for:
ACCT485
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