NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Accounting

Location: 2303 UH; Phone: (312) 996-2650. For each course in Accounting, priority in enrollment will be given to students whose college or curriculum requires that course. Other students who meet the prerequisites may be accommodated during late registration as space permits. Part-time evening MBA students may be given priority in registration for evening MBA course sections. Some accounting courses will have combined-section final exams. See course information below for specific dates and times.

ACTG     110            Introduction to Financial Accounting
         3 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Engineering Management, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Graduate - Chicago. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Students from other departments and colleges can sign up for this course at the Accounting Department webpage http://accounting-net.actg.uic.edu. During fall and spring terms, combined-section final exam will be held on Monday of finals week from 6 to 8 p.m. 

ACTG     111            Introduction to Managerial Accounting
         3 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 110 and sophomore standing.  During fall and spring terms, combined-section final exam will be held on Tuesday of finals week from 6 to 8 p.m. 

ACTG     315            Intermediate Financial Accounting I
         3 hours.
        For satisfactory progress in the Accounting major, students must receive a grade of C or better in ACTG 315. ACTG 315 may be repeated only once. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ACTG 110 and grade of C or better in ACTG 111; and, for accounting majors, a passing grade on the Accounting Qualifying Exam (AQE). A waiver from the AQE will be granted only to students who have an average of B or higher in ACTG 110 and ACTG 111. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Instructor Approval RequiredRegistration for this course is only through Department of Accounting website: http://accounting.cba.uic.edu. 

ACTG     316            Intermediate Financial Accounting II
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ACTG 315. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     326            Cost Accounting
         3 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. For satisfactory progress in the Accounting major, students must receive a C or better in ACTG 326. ACTG 326 may be repeated only once. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ACTG 110 and grade of C or better in ACTG 111 and, for Accounting majors, a passing grade on the Accounting Qualifying Exam (AQE). A waiver from AQE will be granted only to students who have an average of B or higher in ACTG 110 and ACTG 111. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Registration for this course is only through Department of Accounting website: http://accounting.cba.uic.edu. 

ACTG     355            Business Law I
         3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 111 and junior standing. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     396            Independent Study in Accounting - Undergraduate
         1 TO 3 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 316 and ACTG 326, declaration of a major and approval of the department. Restricted to Business Administration, and External Education.   

ACTG     417            Advanced Financial Accounting
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 316. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     435            Auditing
         4 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 316. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     445            Federal Income Tax I
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Credit is not given for ACTG 445 if the student has credit for ACTG 508. No graduation credit for students in the following: MS in Accounting. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 315. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     446            Federal Income Tax II
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 435 or the equivalent. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Departmental Approval Required 

ACTG     456            Business Law II
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 355 or the equivalent. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     465            Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 316. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, Management, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     474            Accounting Information Systems
         3 OR 4 hours.
        3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in ACTG 110 and Grade of C or better in ACTG 111; and IDS 100 or the equivalent. Accounting majors must also have a passing grade on the Accounting Qualifying Exam (AQE). A waiver from the AQE will be granted only to students who have an average of B or higher in Actg 110 and Actg 111. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.   

ACTG     475            Database Accounting Systems
         3 OR 4 hours.
        Same as IDS 475. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 111 and IDS 100. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  Departmental Approval Required 

ACTG     500            Introduction to Financial Accounting
         4 hours.
        Credit is not given for ACTG 500 if the student has credit for MBA 501. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the MBA or M.S. in Accounting or Master of Healthcare Administration program. Restricted to Accounting, Healthcare Administration, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     502            Financial Accounting I
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 500. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     503            Financial Accounting II
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 500 and ACTG 502 or the equivalents. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     506            Management Accounting
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 500. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     508            Federal Income Tax - Graduate
         4 hours.
        Credit is not given for ACTG 508 if the student has credit for ACTG 445. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 500. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     516            Financial Statement Analysis
         4 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 502; or approval of the department. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     537            Fraud Examination
         4 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 474 and ACTG 502 or equivalents. Restricted to Accounting, Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems. Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     565            Advanced Government and Nonprofit Accounting
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 503 or equivalent. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     590            Case Based Research in Accounting
         4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 503 or equivalent. Restricted to Accounting, Business Administration (MBA), and Management Information Systems. Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     593            Accounting Research: Methodology and Communication
         4 hours.
        Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 502. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     594            Special Topics in Accounting - Graduate
         1 TO 4 hours.
        May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.   

ACTG     596            Independent Study in Accounting - Master's
         1 TO 4 hours.
        Prerequisite(s): ACTG 515 and ACTG 525. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). Not intended for Undergrad - Chicago, and Undergrad Non-Degree Chicago.  Instructor Approval Required