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     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. Instructor Approval Required 

ACTG     435            Auditing
         4 hours.
        No graduation credit for students in the following: MS in Accounting. Extensive computer use required. Prerequisite(s): ACTG 316.   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     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 445 or the equivalent; and declaration of a major.  Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. 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. Registration for this course is only through Department of Accounting website: http://accounting.cba.uic.edu.  Restricted to Economics, Finance, Accounting, Bus Admin-Undeclared, Information & Decision Sci, Marketing, Summer Session, Entrepreneurship, and Management. Not intended for Bachelor of Arts.  

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 program.   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     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     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