ACC 105 - Show Me the Money

At its heart, accounting is all about following the money. This class will examine in detail the practical importance of understanding how money moves so that more informed financial decisions can be made. Students will learn about creating a personal budget, evaluating the interest you pay on loans and credit cards, completing a personal tax return, making sense of financial statement information, determining the viability of pursuing business ideas, and identifying fraudulent activities. In addition to traditional lectures, there will also be interactive games and guest speakers from local businesses. Come and explore how following the money can lead to financial success!

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Credits: 3

Meets the Following Core Requirement: Engaged Learning
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
Course Type: Accounting