Emphasis on tax administration and tax research. 3 cr. hrs. The research component of the Semester Abroad program. A semester of directed research in a European country. The internship involves approximately three months working as a full-time employee with a cooperating CPA firm doing tax or auditing work or doing accounting, marketing or management tasks, depending on the situation.
Internships is usually at full salary.
The study of topical issues in accounting. 3 cr. hrs. Financial accounting for partnerships, home and branch offices, segment reporting, estates and trusts, insolvency-liquidation and reorganization, and cost and equity consolidation methods. ACCT 461 Auditing 3 cr. hrs. Philosophy and techniques of auditing, including work paper presentation and audit report writing will be emphasized.