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Cost Accounting

BUSA-40049

Explore current trends in effective cost management and information gathering, combine basic textbook theory and tools for collecting and analyzing key accounting data. This course will survey innovations in cost accounting such as just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems and look at new process efficiency measures through contemporary success stories. Traditional costing theories and procedures (developing standards, computing variances, determining process costs) will also be presented. 

Note: Prerequisite: Elementary Accounting I and II

Program courses are taught by subject matter experts and experienced faculty, offering a current and relevant curriculum to meet the CPA Evolution Exam 2024 requirements. A key strength of the program is its focus on real-world, practical learning, combined with personalized guidance from an advisor to support students throughout their accounting educational journey. With the flexibility of year-round online course offerings, students can continue to advance their knowledge and skills while balancing their existing professional commitments.

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Online
4.00 units
$750.00
Notes: Note: Prerequisite: Elementary Accounting I and II (BUSA 40036 and BUSA 40037)

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This course applies to these programs

Accounting

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Section ID:

192843

Class type:

Online Asynchronous.

This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

Textbooks:

Horngren's Cost Accounting 18th
by Srikant M. Datar and Madhav V. Rajan
ISBN / ASIN: 9780135337738

You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.

Policies:

  • No refunds after: 9/30/2025

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Instructor: Suzan Dennis, M.A., CPA

Suzan Dennis, M.A., CPA

Managing Partner, Dennis & Dennis, LLP

Suzan C. Dennis is managing partner of Dennis & Dennis, LLP. The firm specializes in the accounting and tax needs of individuals, start-up and medium-sized businesses. Dennis holds a master's degree and is a CPA.

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