2023-2024 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

AC 524 Accounting for Government and Non-Profit Institutions

This course introduces the fundamentals of accounting for non-commercial businesses. The course examines the theory and techniques of accounting and financial reporting for public entities such as cities, counties, and states, as well as not-for-profit entities. The course coverage emphasizes fund accounting including GASB and FASB financial reporting concepts, applications, and practices for governmental and not-for-profit entities, transaction analysis, journal entries, preparation, use and analysis of financial statements and auditing and tax issues.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AC 531, or admission to a School of Business graduate program, or permission of the Associate Director of Graduate Programs, or permission of the Department of Accounting Chairperson.

General Education

Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer