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Course ID:	ACCT 7700. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Accounting Policy and Research
Course Description:	Development of accounting research tools and an understanding of accounting policy issues as they arise in professional accounting settings.
Oasis Title:	ACC POLICY
Semester Course Offered:	Offered fall semester every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

Course Objectives:	This course explores the development and application of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) from two perspectives.
Topical Outline:	1. Setting accounting standards 2. SEC reporting 3. Accounting concepts 4. Disclosures 5. Consolidation 6. Segment reporting 7. Business combinations 8. Financial instruments 9. Liabilities 10. Materiality 11. Stock options 12. Quality of earnings 13. International accounting 14. Alternative operating measures

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