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National College Credit Recommendation Service

Board of Regents  |  University of the State of New York

Coopersmith Career Consulting | Evaluated Learning Experience

IFRS and Government Entities (ACC-520)

Length: 

Varies (self-study; self-paced).

Location: 
Various; distance learning format.
Dates: 

December 2021 - Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Online/distance learning
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: discuss the role of financial reporting and its relationship to other disciplines, including economics, finance, operations, and strategy; interpret, test, and evaluate financial statements; examine and interpret financial reporting issues relating to revenues, current and operating assets, investments, liabilities, and shareholders’ equity; and apply fundamental concepts and principles of financial reporting to investigate basic as well as new and different business transactions.

Instruction: 

IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) and Government Entities is designed expand the students knowledge the financial reporting process and financial statements from a user's perspective. The course focuses on fundamental accounting concepts and principles. Students learn how the economic transactions of a firm are reported in the financial statements and related disclosures. The goal of the course is to provide students with a set of skills that can be used to read and analyze financial statements and to prepare them for other financial accounting and reporting courses. 

Credit recommendation: 

In the graduate degree category, 4 semester hours in IFRS and Government Entities, Accounting, and Business Administration (6/22).

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