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MPAC 517 - Accounting Information Systems Credits 3 The study of computer based systems for the collection, organization, and presentation of accounting information. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MBAD 502 and MPAC 511. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 522 - Advanced Accounting Credits 3 Examines essential elements of corporate consolidations, branch and departmental accounting, international accounting, advanced partnership and fund accounting concepts. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MPAC 512. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 523 - Auditing Credits 3 Introduction to standards and procedures which comprise the contemporary audit environment. Topics include, ethics, legal liability, Internal control, substantive evidence, and reporting. Course work includes Comprehensive practice audit. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MPAC 512. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 603 - Issues in Financial Accounting Credits 3 Advanced and current issues in financial accounting and reporting, including professional pronouncements. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 614 - Advanced Taxation of Business Entities Credits 3 Advanced federal taxation concepts of corporations, partnerships, and other flow-through entities. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 621 - Accounting Research and Communication Credits 3 Accounting literature research with the use of technology and the communication of the findings in written and oral formats. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 626 - Ethics in Accounting Credits 3 Ethical issues and standards in the accounting profession. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 629 - Government and Nonprofit Accounting Credits 3 Principles of fund accounting as it is applied to governmental and nonprofit entities as well as the fundamentals of nonprofit taxation. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 632 - International Accounting Credits 3 A comparative review of US GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level.

MPAC 634 - Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation Credits 3 The study of ratio and profitability analysis, analysis of the statement of cash flows, pro forma forecasting, (credit and governance) risk analysis, earnings quality analysis, and valuation. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 638 - Advanced Auditing Credits 3 Advanced treatment of contemporary auditing topics and assurance services. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 641 - Accounting Analytics Credits 3 Students will understand the role that digital technologies and statistical analysis play in solving complex accounting issues. The students will develop and advanced knowledge of technology to apply to analyze accounting information. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy (MPAC); and Graduate Level. MPAC 644 - Advanced Taxation of Individuals Credits 3 Advanced Federal taxation issues as it relates to individual taxpayers. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Crowell School of Business; and Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 647 - Advanced Topics in California Industries Credits 3 This course covers the core accounting topics in key California industries; including technology, entertainment, real estate, and financial services. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy Credits 1-3 In-depth investigation of a topic under the guidance of the faculty. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Graduate Level or Doctoral Level. MPAC 652 - Practical Applications in Accounting I: Auditing and Attestation Credit 1 (MPAC); and Graduate Level. MPAC 650 - Directed Study Coverage of the practical applications in auditing and attestation, including audit procedures and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS). Grade Mode: C. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy (MPAC); and Graduate Level. MPAC 654 - Practical Applications in Accounting II: Business Environment and Concepts Credit 1 Coverage of the practical applications of economic concepts, financial management, and information technology as it relates to an entity's operations. Grade Mode: C. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy (MPAC); and Graduate Level. MPAC 656 - Practical Applications in Accounting III: Financial Accounting and Reporting Credit 1 Coverage of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and their applications. Grade Mode: C. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy (MPAC); and Graduate Level. MPAC 658 - Practical Applications in Accounting IV: Regulation Credit 1 Coverage of federal taxation, ethics, professional and legal responsibilities, and business law. Grade Mode: C. Restrictions: Must be a Major in MA of Professional Accountancy (MPAC); and Graduate Level.

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