FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR MANAGERS: A PRACTICAL APPROACH

Catalog description

The course is designed for retail and service managers to understand basic math, budgeting and accounting concepts that are specific to the retail and service environments. The course equips students with essential financial literacy skills. The course begins with a review of basic skills needed specifically in the retail and service environments and an overview of the interrelation of financial reports. Using this knowledge, students will learn how to analyze financial information, how internal controls affect the retail and service environments, preparing operational budgets, and identifying how accounting events can impact the financial reporting environment. This course is designed for new managers, those seeking management positions in retail and service environments, and entrepreneurs learning to manage their business. This course is CSU transferable.