Accounting & Business Finance

Instructors

• Robin J Bakal

Meeting Info

• Frances Searle Building 1421 - TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM

• Overview of class

  This is an introductory survey course in accounting. The course covers both financial and managerial accounting. Students will learn to understand the financial statements of an organization, with emphasis on the Income Statement and Balance Sheet. Students will gain the ability to understand, analyze and explain the financial performance of a company and to make managerial decisions using this information. Students will prepare an in-depth financial analysis of a company.
  
  This course is taught with an active learning approach. We use in-class cases, exercises and demonstrations to learn the material. Class attendance is crucial. The grade in the course will include homework, cases, two exams and a final project.

• Class Materials (Required)

  Accounting: What the Numbers Mean, 9th edition (With Connect)
  ISBN- 9780077398279
  
  Course Packet will be available in the bookstore.

• Class Notes

  **THERE WILL NO LONGER BE A WAIT-LIST FOR THIS COURSE.**
  
  BUS_INST 260: Accounting- will be offered Fall, Winter & Spring Quarters 2012.

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