Accounting and Control for Nonprofit Organizations

Catalog description

This course is important for the advanced financial and accounting professional to better understand the planning and control systems within nonprofit organizations. In this course, students are provided a complete review of the accounting principles and practices used in Not-for-Profit organizations with a heavy focus on governmental accounting practices. The course materials on accounting principles and practices can be applied to hospitals, colleges and universities, health and welfare agencies, and other similar organizations. The course includes topics on appropriations, budgetary accounting, financial conditions, auditing, fund accounting, and ethics. The course assessments include cases, problem solving, and written research narratives.