MFTC 209H - Honors Accounting

This is an honors-level course that explores the fundamental concepts of accounting from a user’s perspective. As such, it provides an overview of key topics in both financial and managerial accounting. It stresses the use of accounting reports by managers, investors, creditors and other business stakeholders. Subject to adjustment to accommodate the learning requirements of the class, topics covered include the financial statements and financial statement analysis, the accounting cycle, accounting for merchandising operations, cost behaviors, break even analysis, shut down point, achieving target profit levels, evaluation of decentralized operations and differential analysis.
3 credits
Corequisite: Enrollment in the Fashion Scholars Program or by permission of the Dean of Academics