BUSN-5220 Introduction to Accounting
This course explores the basic concepts of business accounting and an introduction to corporate finance, including present value concepts. The purpose of the course is to prepare students for required MBA courses in Managerial Accounting and Financial Management. It will focus on introductory material in accounting: concepts of double entry accounts, format of financial statements and cash flows; then an introduction to concepts of corporate finance and financial markets, the valuation of cash flows using present value tools and basic securities valuation .