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Description:
Given the increasing complexity of today's business environment, accountants are expected to be proficient in a wide array of advanced technical accounting topics, covering both for-profit entities and governmental agencies. Determining the proper application of these advanced topics requires research skills, business analysis, and advanced data analytics capabilities. The main topics covered in this course include applied research, business analysis, technical accounting and reporting, state and local governments, and data and technology concepts.
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Prerequisite:
ACTG 1A or 1AH.
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Corequisite:
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Advisory:
Advisory: Elementary Algebra or equivalent; demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.
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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:
CSU
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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