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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

Managerial and Financial Accounting (ACC-585)

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: calculate critical financial ratios taken from financial statements to assess private-sector corporations' liquidity, profitability, and solvency; interpret essential financial ratios taken from financial statements to access the liquidity, profitability, and solvency of private-sector corporations; explain key terns in accounting vocabulary; explain the key ways in which financial accounting information helps make investment and credit decisions; describe accounting’s role in corporate governance; and solve fundamental problems in costing. 

Instruction: 

Managerial and Financial Accounting is a graduate-level course designed to further the students' knowledge of managerial and financial accounting. This course introduces the concepts of financial reporting, emphasizing interpreting and analyzing financial statements. The course focuses on how corporate financial reports reflect economic events and decrypt and use financial information. This course aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interaction between the business environment and managerial accounting. In addition, the course emphasizes the use of accounting information for internal planning and control purposes.

Credit recommendation: 

In the graduate degree category, 4 semester hours in Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Accounting, Financial Management, Accountancy, or Management (6/22).

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