Spring 2027
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Course No: ACCT.6230-081; SIS Class Nbr: 9459; SIS Term: 3630
Course Status: Open
Course Description
Significant and rapid changes in accounting rules are impacting the financial reporting and analysis that management uses to make business decisions. This course will explore contemporary accounting topics that accounting professionals will face in the workplace and how the accompanying requirements are changing the way that companies and their business partners use, report, analyze, and interpret financial data. Subjects covered will vary as conditions change but may include International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Fair Value Measurements, Post-Retirement Benefits, Revenue Recognition, or other current accounting topics.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: ACCT.6010, or Matriculated MSA, or MSAA, or GCA, or Permission of graduate program coordinator
- Special Notes: If not currently matriculated in a Manning School of Business program, please contact the MBA staff at MBA@uml.edu or call 978-934-2848 for permission to take courses.
- Section Notes: Be advised: This online course has at least one test or exam that will need to be proctored virtually by a company that the University has contracted for this service. Virtual proctors will take security measures, including a scan of your testing environment and a photo ID check. Students will also have the option to take exams on campus if they choose not to use a virtual proctor. Detailed information about how the virtual proctored exam works will be available to you in Canvas when the course begins. You may also visit https://gps.uml.edu/courses/proctored-
exams.cfm for more information.
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Huimin Chen
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When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2027 Spring: Jan 19 to Mar 14 8-Week (Start I)
- Course Level: Graduate
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Tuition: $1965 | Pay as little as $400/mo for this course.
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- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: M.S. in Accounting Analytics, Graduate Certificate in Accounting, MBA, M.S. in Accounting
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