L.ACC 360 - Accounting Research & Analysis

Credits: 3

This in-depth study course will provide students with advanced knowledge of accounting standards setting and research both in the U.S. and internationally. Students will explore issues related to the conceptual framework for financial reporting, the political environment of standards setting, authority and due process for standards setting, and the applicability or jurisdiction of various regulatory and standards setting bodies. Students will learn methods for performing applied accounting research using a case method approach, as well as methods of effective communication for technical writing in the field of accounting.
Prerequisite: L.ACC 331
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable