This course is a continuation of Intermediate Financial Accounting I. Covers selected accounting items with an emphasis on the topics of interest in corporate financial reporting including investments, leases, pensions, deferred taxes, stockholders equity and earnings per share. Prerequisite: ACCT 5325 or equivalent.
3 Credits
Classroom/Online
Focuses on the basic theories and practices of individual income taxation. Involves hands-on experience in preparing individual tax returns and research projects. Prerequisite: ACCT 5323 or ACCT 6300 or equivalent.
3 Credits
Classroom/Online
Studies the manual and automated records, documents, procedures, and controls used in accounting systems. Course content emphasis is on the use of technology in financial accounting, decision-making, and auditing. Prerequisite: ACCT 5323 or ACCT 6300, or equivalent.
3 Credits
Classroom
Focuses on an audit of financial statements used for external reporting. Topics also covered include professional ethics, internal and operational auditing, assurance services, attestation services, GAAS and the Fundamental Principles, financial statement assertions, business cycles, COSO, current business events, and Sarbanes-Oxley issues. Prerequisite: ACCT 5326 and ACCT 5350.
3 Credits
Classroom
Focuses on the analysis of statements including shareholders’ equity, income, balance sheet, and cash flow. Topics include the analysis of financing and investing activities, profitability, growth, and economic value. Prerequisites: FINA 6305 or ACCT 5325.
3 Credits
Classroom
Encompasses the study of federal income tax laws for corporations, partnerships, gifts, estates, and trusts. Topics include a detailed examination of corporate and partnership formation, income taxation, and income distribution from a variety of taxable entities. Prerequisite: ACCT 5330.
3 Credits
Classroom
Develops a framework for addressing ethically challenging situations in management and synthesizing the individual’s personal values with sound management practice. The course offers an integration of ethical reasoning, objectivity, independence, and other core values into the development of accounting professionals. Formerly BUAD 6390.
3 Credits
Classroom
Provides an in-depth coverage of financial reporting topics including: business combinations, partnerships, foreign currency transactions, governmental and not-for-profit accounting. Prerequisite: ACCT 5326.
3 Credits
Classroom
This course is taken in the last semester
and designed to integrate earlier coursework. Under the guidance of the professor,
each student completes a series of papers solving complex accounting and reporting
issues in financial and managerial accounting, tax and auditing. Research and writing
is a fundamental component of the course. Approval is required to enroll. This course
is only available in the Fall and Spring trimesters. This course is open only to MS
students in Accounting. Prerequisites: ACCT 5326, ACCT 5330 and ACCT 5360.
3 Credits
Classroom
Focuses on developing skills relevant to effective written and oral communication in applied business contexts. Practice skills in technical and commercial writing, electronic communications, visual/graphic presentation, interviewing and information gathering, and expository, persuasive, and extemporaneous speaking. Applications are drawn from corporate summaries and reports, accounting statements and opinions, and managerial, employment, public relations and marketing communications.
3 Credits
Classroom
"You bring me a letter of acceptance to a Catholic school for your child, and I promise your child will attend Catholic school." This is the promise Father Mark Hamlet, BA '68 MBA '70, makes to his congregation at every Mass. The pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Austin, Hamlet has spent much of his ministry advocating for Catholic school education through his nonprofit foundation, Our Kids at Heart.
+ Read MoreThis past summer, Yeabkal Wubshit, BA '20, earned the internship that every computer science major dreams of: a position at Google -- and spent the summer working on infrastructures for Google Service Accounts at Google's office in Sunnyvale, California.
+ Read MoreThe University of Dallas will celebrate the extraordinary achievements of four alumni with its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards. Award recipients Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, MTS '00, Laura Felis Quinn, BS '86 MBA '18, Judy Kelly, BA '63, and John Parker, BA '83 MBA '89, will be honored for their contributions to their professions, communities and the University of Dallas.
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