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BADM 241-01, 02, 03, Financial Accounting, Spring 2008

Thompson, F.W.
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Syllabus, Text, Curriculum, Business Administration, 2008 Spring
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This course studies the principles of financial accounting which are used to communicate financial information to external parties. The study of financial accounting provides a strong foundation for future courses in business and finance. The student is introduced to theoretical accounting concepts and the practical application of accounting procedures. Techniques used to analyze the nature of business transactions and to record and summarize transactions are emphasized. Preparation and understanding of financial statements is an important component of the course. Students will become familiar with various aspects of the accounting profession, both in public accounting and industry. Finally, the student will learn how accounting relates to all areas of business and the economy.
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This syllabus was submitted to the Rhodes College Office of Academic Affairs by the course instructor.