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Description:
Study of accounting information system for internal uses for decision-making, planning, directing operations and controlling. Process costing, job-order costing, activity-based costing, standard costing, cost behavior and cost-volume profit analysis, budgeting, performance evaluation, capital investment analysis, and ethics. As an honors course, it is a full hands-on course with advanced teaching methods focusing on extensive research of selected accounting theory or applying accounting techniques in preparing analytical papers and analyses related to selected managerial accounting problems. Distinguishing features include: deep focus on research, analysis, application, strong communication and critical thinking.
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Prerequisite:
ACTG 1B or 1BH.
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Corequisite:
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Advisory:
Advisory: MATH 10 or high school algebra; not open to students with credit in ACTG 1C or 66.
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Repeatability:
Not Repeatable.
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Hours:
5 hours lecture per week. 60 hours total per quarter.
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Foothill GE Area:English
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Transferability:
Both
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Transfer GE:
Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
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Foothill Transfer GE Guide
Department Note:
For information about the Accounting program, courses and certificates offered, the CPA exam and more, contact one of the department co-chairs: Professor Sara Seyedin at 650. 949.7483 (email: seyedinsara@foothill.edu) or Professor Lisa Drake at 650.949.7569 (email: drakelisa@foothill.edu). Please also visit the Accounting department's website at www.foothill.edu/accounting.
For information on how to clear a prerequisite please go to: https://foothill.edu/reg/prereqs.html
