Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
BISK-0032
Organization's ID:
VIL53
Organization:
Bisk Education
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
8 weeks (32 -- 48 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 Accounting, Finance, or Management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to specify how financial data is generated, reported and used for decision making, control, analysis, and valuation. A primary objective of the course is to make the content applicable to the learner's own business or managerial circumstances. Case studies are used extensively to enhance the learning experience and bring real-world situations into the online learning environment.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the different types of financial statements, as well as cash flow and investment analyses
  • Outline how to analyze company performance by interpreting financial data intelligently
  • Read and analyze financial statements
  • Utilize the financial tools necessary to evaluate proposed business projects
  • Explain the process that generates financial data.

General Topics:

  • Taxes: individual and corporate, the foundation of accounting, role of auditor, fraud and internal control, making strategic financial decisions, making tactical financial decisions, working capital management, designing cost systems for strategic and tactical advantages, evaluating managerial performance, and personal financial management
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Discussion
  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials