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. Accounting majors need a grade of C or better in ACTG 110. Not intended for students with Freshman class 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 B or better in ACTG 110 and grade of B 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 Required Registration 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. Restricted to Business Administration, and External Education.  

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. Extensive computer use required. 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. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 445 or the equivalent. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

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. 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            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            494
         Special Topics in Accounting
       1 TO 4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Two courses in accounting or finance beyond ACTG 111 and FIN 300 or the equivalent. 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            495
         Competitive Strategy
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in the College of Business Administration and completion of all other CBA core courses, or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Graduate - Chicago. 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            545
         Taxes and Business Policy
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): ACTG 345 and ACTG 446. Restricted to Accounting, and Business Administration (MBA). 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            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