ACC 530 - Accounting Cases and Simulations, 3 credit hours

The role of accounting is to provide information to investors, policy-makers, regulators, and other decision-makers to facilitate the allocation of resources in society.
The goal of this course is to apply accounting theories to realistic cases in order to prepare students for the dynamics of real-world professional accounting practices: diagnosing problems and issues (often in the face of significant uncertainty), analyzing relevant information, making responsible and ethical decisions, and reporting decision results and recommendations.
This course covers all areas of accounting expertise and focuses on analytical techniques, providing hands-on experience to develop skills with select business analysis technologies.