Not open for credit with Math 204. The instructional objective is to provide students with an understanding of the concepts that are fundamental to the use of accounting. A decision-making approach is employed which involves critical evaluation and analysis of information presented. Important analytical tools are integrated throughout the course. The course focuses on the internal use of accounting information in the formulation of management decisions.
Students learn how financial systems can add value to a company.
Different costing systems, budgetary planning, and incremental analysis are among the course contents. A field trip is included. Money and Banking A study of the American monetary and banking systems, with particular attention to commercial banking, the Federal Reserve System, monetary theory, and monetary policy. This course examines the economics of financial markets, with a focus on stock and security markets. Emphasis is on the economic theory and concepts that underlie financial markets and corporate finance.