Course Details
Course Code: FINC405 Course ID: 3292 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course provides an in-depth focus and analysis of the four phases of the budget cycle -- formulation, review, execution and audit. It also explores the purposes of budget, including line-item budgeting, performance budgeting, zero-based budgeting and capital budgeting. Students must have access to Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel software.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2022 - 09/02/2022 | 09/05/2022 - 10/30/2022 | September | Summer 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 04/26/2022 - 09/30/2022 | 10/03/2022 - 11/27/2022 | October | Fall 2022 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 05/21/2022 - 11/04/2022 | 11/07/2022 - 01/01/2023 | November | Fall 2022 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 06/28/2022 - 12/02/2022 | 12/05/2022 - 01/29/2023 | December | Fall 2022 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 07/25/2022 - 12/30/2022 | 01/02/2023 - 02/26/2023 | January | Winter 2023 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 08/29/2022 - 02/03/2023 | 02/06/2023 - 04/02/2023 | February | Winter 2023 Session I | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:
- CO1. Define and discuss the purposes of the fundamental terms and concepts associated with budgeting.
- CO2. Demonstrate an in-‐depth knowledge of the budget preparation, approval, and execution processes.
- CO3. Complete the process of creating a budget.
- CO4. Monitor budgets and utilize variance analysis.
- CO5. Examine the role of budgets in achieving organizational goals.
- CO6. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of how ethical decisions are made in the budgetary process.
- CO7. Apply financial formulas in evaluating investment decisions.
After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:
- CO1. Define and discuss the purposes of the fundamental terms and concepts associated with budgeting.
- CO2. Demonstrate an in-‐depth knowledge of the budget preparation, approval, and execution processes.
- CO3. Complete the process of creating a budget.
- CO4. Monitor budgets and utilize variance analysis.
- CO5. Examine the role of budgets in achieving organizational goals.
- CO6. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of how ethical decisions are made in the budgetary process.
- CO7. Apply financial formulas in evaluating investment decisions.
| Book Title: | Project Management: The Managerial Process, 8th ed. - the VitalSource eBook and Connect is provided inside the classroom |
| ISBN: | 9781260238860 |
| Publication Info: | VS-McGraw-Hill |
| Author: | Larson & Gray |
| Unit Cost: | $65.50 |
| Electronic ISBN: | 9781265319007 |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | $45.00 |