SPS accounting courses may be taken in preparation for the CPA examination. Students who wish to sit for the CPA examination should see www.illinois-cpa-exam.com for current requirements. Accounting courses carry business credit, and may not be audited.
ACCOUNT 202-DL : Introduction to Managerial Accounting
Description
A continuation of the introduction to accounting, with emphasis
on providing relevant and timely accounting information and
analysis to managers for use in planning, decision making, and
controlling strategic operational objectives. Topics include the
classifications of costs and different ways of reporting and
analyzing those costs; the operating budgeting process; capital
budgeting; and job-order, standard, process, and activity-based
costing systems. To enhance the overall understanding of the
textbook material, practical business references will be made
through the use of videos and selected article reading.
Prerequisite: ACCOUNT 201 Introduction to Financial Accounting
or similar knowledge is expected.
This course is conducted completely online. A technology fee will
be added to tuition.
