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Academics
Course Description
Courses offered at Armstrong University have been identified by course codes and numbers that are comparable to accredited institutions’ numbering system.
ACC | Accounting
ACC 100 Principles of Financial Accounting
This course is designed to provide an introduction to financial accounting from the user’s perspective. Its primary purpose is to promote understanding of financial accounting information for decision-making purposes and to focus on financial accounting’s role in communication business results.
ACC 200 Principles of Managerial Accounting
This course introduces the student to the use of accounting information by managers. Topics include the use of accounting information for planning and control, capital investment, performance evaluation, decision-making and the statement of cash flows, along with financial statement analysis. (Prerequisite: ACC 100 Principles of Financial Accounting)
ACC 210 Cost Accounting
This course is an advanced treatment of managerial accounting/cost accounting. Emphasis is on budgeting and cost control systems including a detailed study of manufacturing cost accounts and reports, job order costing, and process costing. Includes introduction to alternative costing methods such as activity-based and just-in-time costing. Emphasis is on decision-making and performance evaluation techniques in management/cost accounting utilizing case studies. (Prerequisite: ACC 200 Principles of Managerial Accounting)
BUS | Business
BUS 100 Global Dimensions of Business
This course is designed to provide a foundation in general business areas such as accounting, finance, economics, marketing, business law, and other business subjects.
BUS 105 Statistics
This introductory course in statistics is designed to provide students with the basic concepts of data analysis and statistical computing. Topics covered include basic descriptive measures, measures of association, probability theory, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. The main objective is to provide students with pragmatic tools for assessing statistical claims and conducting their own statistical analyses.
BUS 110 Business Communication
This course is an introduction to business and professional communication. Individual-level topics cover organizational communication, business vocabulary, speaking and writing, preparing and delivering presentations, and career management.
