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USC Catalogue 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]

Courses of Instruction

The terms indicated are expected but are not guaranteed. For the courses offered during any given term, consult the Schedule of Classes.
 

Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation
  

  • ACAD 174 Innovators Forum

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 04
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Leaders in diverse disciplines, industries, and the arts present and discuss problems facing society, and critique real-world projects that challenge the concept of innovation.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Technology and the Business of Innovation majors
    Duplicates Credit in former ACAD 175
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 176 Rapid Visualization

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Basic techniques, methods, concepts, tools, and materials that are used to quickly communicate ideas and concepts in a visual manner.
    Recommended Preparation: Photoshop; iPad and/or laptop skills; iPad drawing apps such as Sketchbook or iDraw.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 177 Digital Toolbox for Design

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Eight-week session covering the basics of industry-standard creative, analytical and presentation software. Applications include: design, presentation, publishing and business management.
    Registration Restriction: Open only Arts, technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 178 Digital Toolbox: Motion Graphics

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Eight-week course covering the basics of industry-standard digital video and motion graphics software used for visual effects, non-linear video production and editing.
    Registration Restriction: Open only Arts, technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 179 Digital Toolbox: Excel for Business Management

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Eight-week course designed to provide a spreadsheet format to analyze information and build Microsoft Excel-based models for business management and creative data visualization.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 180 Digital Toolbox: Sound and Audio

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    An eight-week course covering the basics of industry-standard hardware and software used for designing, creating, processing, and distributing sound and audio.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 181g Disruptive Innovation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Critical approaches to social and cultural changes stemming from disruptive innovations in the arts, science, technology, communications, new media, politics and business.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category C: Social Analysis
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 182 Case Studies in Innovation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Employing a case-study methodology, students analyze the artistic, technological, and entrepreneurial factors and address the conceptual, ethical, and logistical issues that lead to disruptive innovation.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 181 .
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 187 Digital Toolbox: 3D Design

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Sp
    An eight-week course covering the basics of industry-standard 3D modeling, rendering, and capturing software used for product, packaging, industrial and environmental design. Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation majors.
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 188 Digital Toolbox: Modeling Products I

    Units: 2
    Tools and techniques specific to CAD design and design improvements, focused on the ideation and development new products.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 189 Digital Toolbox: Modeling Products II

    Units: 2
    An investigation of the tools and techniques specific to intermediate CAD design and design improvements, focused on the ideation and development new products.
    Corequisite: ACAD 188 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 200 Advanced Sound and Audio

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    An in-depth study of sound, acoustics, psychoacoustics, and the standard components of the audio signal chain, including microphones, mixers, interfaces, signal processors, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and audio-distribution systems.
    Recommended Preparation: ACAD 180 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 202 Modeling Physical Systems

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    The physics of mechanics and motion is integrated with differential and integral calculus. The concepts are linked through a computational, problem-solving, methodology.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 203 Statics

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in AME 201 )
  

  • ACAD 204 Strength of Materials

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in AME 204 )
  

  • ACAD 206 Communication and Culture

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    (Enroll in COMM 206 )
  

  • ACAD 207 Multimedia for Designers and Entrepreneurs I

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Basics of industry-standard hardware and software specific to creating effective and compelling multimedia experiences.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 177  and ACAD 178  and ACAD 180 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 230 3D Design: Materials and Tools

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 230 )
  

  • ACAD 240 Materials: Denim to Nanotubes

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Covers the fundamentals of materials science and introduce students to the principles of designing with specific materials in mind.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 245 Product Design I

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    A wide investigation of techniques specific to dimensional design as they apply to package, product and spatial design, in analog and digital environments.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 176  or DES 102 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 250 Database Systems for Analytics

    Units: 2
    (Enroll in ITP 250 )
  

  • ACAD 251 Applied Statistics for Analytics

    Units: 2
    (Enroll in ITP 251 )
  

  • ACAD 275 Dev I

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Web page design and creation, web objects, scripting and interactivity. Includes developing skills to design and build interactive websites.
    Duplicates Credit in former ITP 204
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 276 Dev II

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    Fundamentals of server-side scripting and web templates. Design and creation of data structures and databases. Visualize analytics and data.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 275 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 277 Dev III: Advanced Topics

    Units: 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: Sp
    An accelerated approach to object-oriented programming, including foundations of applications for devices, with a focus on user interface design.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 276 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 280 Designing for Experiences

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Designing effective and elegant interfaces and experiences for the ways people interact with data, devices, systems, and environments.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 178  and ACAD 275  and ACAD 276 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 300x Database Web Development

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    (Enroll in ITP 300 )
  

  • ACAD 301 Understanding Play

    Units: 4
    Examines various theories of play and how it shapes and defines human experiences.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 302 The Hacker Imagination: from Ancient Greece to Cupertino

    Units: 4
    Exploring issues in innovation, design and invention from the perspective of the hacker imagination.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 303 Web Design

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 303 )
  

  • ACAD 306 Innovation, Entertainment, and the Arts

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    (Enroll in COMM 306 )
  

  • ACAD 307 Multimedia for Designers and Entrepreneurs II

    Units: 4
    Designing effective and compelling multimedia experiences, including through the application of intermediate tools and techniques related to state-of-the-art creative hardware and software.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 207 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as ITP 307
  

  • ACAD 308 Computer-Aided Design for Bio-Mechanical Systems

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 308 )
  

  • ACAD 309g Dreams & Madness: The Art of Japan’s Golden Age of Animation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    An in-depth look at the art, politics, and cultural impact of several Japanese filmmakers including Isao Takahata, Hayao Miyazaki, Satoshi Kon, Mamoru Hosoda and Makoto Shinkai.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 310 Launching Disruptive Ventures

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in BAEP 310 )
  

  • ACAD 312 Materials Behavior and Processing

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    (Enroll in MASC 310 )
  

  • ACAD 315x Basics of Project and Operations Management for Non-Majors

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: Fa
    (Enroll in BUAD 315x )
  

  • ACAD 323g Design Theory

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 323g )
  

  • ACAD 324g The Practice of Design: Ideation to Innovation

    Units: 4
    History and application of proven collaborative design processes and methodologies as they relate to ideation and innovation.
    Satisfies New General Education in Category A: The Arts
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 325 Justice Innovation Startup Lab

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in LAW 325 )
  

  • ACAD 330 3D Design: Objects and Space

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 330 )
  

  • ACAD 331x Influence and Collaboration

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in MOR 331x )
  

  • ACAD 332a Typography

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 332a )
  

  • ACAD 332b Typography

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in DES 332b )
  

  • ACAD 341 App Development for Phones and Tablets

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 341 )
  

  • ACAD 342 Mobile Application Development

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 342 )
  

  • ACAD 343 Mobile Development for Content and Media

    Units: 1
    (Enroll in ITP 343 )
  

  • ACAD 344 Advanced Topics in Mobile App Development

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 344 )
  

  • ACAD 345 Product Design II

    Units: 4
    A thorough look into developing a feasible consumer product through implementing all aspects of the R&D process, including consumer insights, competitive analysis, ideation, and manufacturability.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 240 and ACAD 245
    Corequisite: ACAD 188 and ACAD 189
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 350 International Experience

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: Sp
    An international study experience and trip focusing on a primary subject area of the USC Iovine and Young Academy.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 351 Technologies and Practices for Analytics

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 350 )
  

  • ACAD 352 Digital Audio Recording and Processing

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    The principles, techniques, and aesthetics of digital audio recording and processing with an emphasis on mastering for multimedia integration.
    Recommended Preparation: ACAD 200 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 354 Synthesis and Sound Design

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    A comprehensive study of the elements of electronic synthesis and sampling, as well as the use of “live” and “found” audio recordings for creative sound design purposes.
    Recommended Preparation: ACAD 200  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 356 Audio and Media Integration

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Methods and techniques for integrating audio into various media and applications including: film and video, Internet streaming, mobile devices, and other digital and computer applications.
    Recommended Preparation: ACAD 200  
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 360 Design Consulting: Problem Solving for Organizations

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    A professional, collaborative and multidisciplinary consulting approach to diagnosing problems and applying design-based solutions on behalf of organizations.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 181g  and ACAD 182 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 365 Managing Data in C++

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 365 )
  

  • ACAD 366 Designing Media and Communication Projects for Social Change

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    (Enroll in COMM 366 )
  

  • ACAD 367x Advanced Coding

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 367x )
  

  • ACAD 375 Business and Professional Communication

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    (Enroll in COMM 375 )
  

  • ACAD 376 Discerning and Making I: Concept and Feasibility

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    A broad look at innovation from the perspectives of designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs as applied to concept/feasibility of art, design, products, services and experiences.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 177  and ACAD 178  and ACAD 180  and ACAD 187 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation majors
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 377 Discerning and Making II: Creation and Implementation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    Students create and implement – from conception through prototype – new ventures, products, services, and processes; building upon the innovations of designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 376 .
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Lab
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 382 Mobile Game Programming

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 382 )
  

  • ACAD 385x Marketing of Creative Disruption and Innovation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Fa
    (Enroll in MKT 385x )
  

  • ACAD 387x Cloud Architecture and Applications

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 387 )
  

  • ACAD 404 Modern Technologies of Web Development

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Fa
    (Enroll in ITP 404 )
  

  • ACAD 405 Professional Applications and Frameworks in Web Development

    Units: 3
    (Enroll in ITP 405 )
  

  • ACAD 407 Multimedia for Designers and Entrepreneurs III

    Units: 4
    Designing persuasive multimedia experiences; new and experimental media types; intermediate production methods; advanced techniques for creative software.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 307 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as ITP 407
  

  • ACAD 419 Professional Internship

    Units: 2
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    An experiential/academic opportunity in an arts, technology and business related facility. Written analysis, evaluation, and working internship.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 423 Management of Small Businesses

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    (Enroll in BAEP 423 )
  

  • ACAD 425 Web Application Security

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 425 )
  

  • ACAD 435 Professional C++

    Units: 3
    Terms Offered: Sp
    (Enroll in ITP 435 )
  

  • ACAD 442 Mobile App Project

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 442 )
  

  • ACAD 445 Product Design III

    Units: 4
    An understanding of bringing a product to market through the process of determining consumer pain points, competitive analysis, marketability, feasibility, and the supporting business model.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 345 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 449 Data Mining: Descriptive and Predictive

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 449 )
  

  • ACAD 460 Web Application Project

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    (Enroll in ITP 460 )
  

  • ACAD 467 Strategic Management of Innovation

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Sp
    (Enroll in MOR 467 )
  

  • ACAD 475a The Garage Experience

    Units: 4, 8
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Academy capstone experience, innovative projects leading to operational prototypes and viable enterprises, mentored by faculty and industry experts.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 377 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of Innovation students.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 475b The Garage Experience

    Units: 4, 8
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Academy capstone experience, innovative projects leading to operational prototypes and viable enterprises, mentored by faculty and industry experts.
    Prerequisite: ACAD 475a 
    Registration Restriction: Open only to Arts, Technology and the Business of innovation students
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 476 Technologies for Interactive Marketing

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in ITP 476 )
  

  • ACAD 480 Information Technology Internship

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: max 8
    (Enroll in ITP 480 )
  

  • ACAD 490 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Max Units: 12.0
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 491 Individual Instruction

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 08
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Weekly, individual instruction with an Academy professor for deep exploration and study within an Academy core discipline.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 499 Special Topics

    Units: 2, 3, 4
    Max Units: 8.0
    Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of art, technology and the business of innovation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACAD 590 Directed Research

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Research leading to graduate degree. Maximum units which may be applied to degree determined by department.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Credit/No Credit

  

  • ACAD 599 Special Topics

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Max Units: 8.0
    Comprehensive exploration of particular aspects of art, technology and the business of innovation.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter


Accounting

Major Restrictions

Enrollment in most 500-level business courses by non-business graduate students requires special permission. For information about the registration application process for non-business students, visit the Schedule of Classes.
  

  • ACCT 370 External Financial Reporting Issues

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Understanding of decision-making, problem solving, and research skills as a supplement to financial accounting knowledge for accounting professionals.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 281  or BUAD 285b  or BUAD 286b  or BUAD 305 .
    Duplicates Credit in former ACCT 370ab.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 371 Introduction to Accounting Systems

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Understanding of technology and controls needed to capture data used by professionals in financial and managerial accounting, auditing and taxation.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 281  or BUAD 285b  or BUAD 286b  or BUAD 305 .
    Duplicates Credit in former ACCT 371ab.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 372 Internal Reporting Issues

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Understanding of decision-making, problem solving, and research skills as a supplement to managerial accounting knowledge for accounting professionals.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 281  or BUAD 285b  or BUAD 286b  or BUAD 305 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 373 Introduction to Auditing and Assurance Services

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Exploration of the requisite skills and knowledge needed to offer services in assurance, attestation or auditing engagements.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 370  and ACCT 371 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 374 Introduction to Tax Issues

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Basic tax principles, introduction to U.S. federal, state and local tax systems, income and expense definitions, property transactions, and fundamentals of individual taxation.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 281  or BUAD 285b  or BUAD 286b  or BUAD 305 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 377 Valuation for Financial Statement Purposes

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Explores Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 820 “Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures” and reviews the historical background of US GAAP fair value guidance.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 370 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 380x Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    Understand the concept of risk, risk assessment and management frameworks; learn to identify, analyze, manage and mitigate and communicate this risk to stakeholders.
    Credit Restriction: Not available for major credit in Accounting
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as BUAD 380
  

  • ACCT 385x Introduction to Risk Management and Insurance

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: Irregular
    Understand the underlying economics, structure, and business models of an organization (often an insurance carrier) willing to accept risk for diverse situations: property, life, healthcare.
    Credit Restriction: Not available for major credit in Accounting
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

    Crosslisted as BUAD 385
  

  • ACCT 390 Special Problems

    Units: 1, 2, 3, 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 410x Foundations of Accounting

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSpSm
    Non-technical presentation of accounting for users of accounting information; introduction to financial and managerial accounting. Not open to students with course credits in accounting. Not available for unit or course credit toward a degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 415x Intermediate Financial Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    In-depth study of balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement issued from the perspective of a user (not preparer) of corporate financial reports.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 410x  or BUAD 281  or BUAD 285b  or BUAD 286b  or BUAD 305 .
    Duplicates Credit in former ACCT 411x and ACCT 412x.
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 416 Financial Reporting and Analysis

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Examination of the role of financial statement analysis in the prediction of a firm’s future financial performance.
    Prerequisite: BUAD 215  or BUAD 306 ; ACCT 370  or ACCT 415 .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 430 Accounting Ethics

    Units: 4
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Theoretical knowledge and practical application accountants need to identify ethical issues and reconcile conflicts among competing stakeholders’ interests in all major areas of accounting practice.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 372  and ACCT 373  and ACCT 374  and ACCT 377 
    Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
    Grading Option: Letter

  

  • ACCT 442 The Ethics of Financial and Political Accountability

    Units: 4
    (Enroll in HIST 442 )
  

  • ACCT 462 Detecting Fraudulent Financial Reporting

    Units: 2
    Terms Offered: FaSp
    Understanding/identifying methods of fraudulent financial reporting, and signals that financial statements were fictitiously prepared; major frameworks for analyzing ethical dilemmas; reforms in corporate reporting environment.
    Prerequisite: ACCT 370  or ACCT 415x .
    Instruction Mode: Lecture
    Grading Option: Letter

 

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