The first half of the course focuses on government accounting standards as promulgated by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The course explores fund accounting, special issues in government budgeting, and the preparation of government financial statements. The second half of the course focuses on accounting issues associated with colleges and universities, healthcare organizations, and other nonprofit organizations. *Students should have completed the equivalent of Foundations of Financial Accounting before taking this course.
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Intersession
2030
68%2030 Fall: 68% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018. Department course count rising about 3% per year.
24%2030 Spring: 24% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. Department course count rising about 10% per year. Department faculty is about 11% below its recent average.
16%2030 Summer: 16% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 summer terms since 2018.
8%2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029
67%2029 Fall: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017. Section count rising about 1% per year over 2 terms.
23%2029 Spring: 23% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 10 spring terms since 2017. Department course count rising about 6% per year. Department faculty is about 13% below its recent average.
15%2029 Summer: 15% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 10 summer terms since 2017.
7%2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028
75%2028 Fall: 75% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016. Section count rising about 1% per year over 3 terms. Department course count rising about 2% per year.
23%2028 Spring: 23% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 11 spring terms since 2016. Department course count rising about 4% per year. Department faculty is about 15% below its recent average.
17%2028 Summer: 17% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 3 of 11 summer terms since 2016.
7%2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027
74%2027 Fall: 74% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2015. Section count rising about 1% per year over 4 terms.
23%2027 Spring: 23% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 12 spring terms since 2015. Department course count rising about 3% per year. Department faculty is about 15% below its recent average.
17%2027 Summer: 17% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 3 of 11 summer terms since 2016.
6%2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026
11 section
11 section
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2025
22 sections
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2024
22 sections
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2023
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2022
11 section
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
2021
11 section
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2020
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2019
11 section
Not offered
11 section
n/aNo data for this term
2018
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2017
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
2016
11 section
Not offered
11 section
n/aNo data for this term
ForecastUnder 15%15–39%40–69%70–89%90%+Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sectionsNot offeredNo data for term
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Meeting times
Most recent first
Wed, 6:00 PM–9:00 PMCarlson Hall CH231202620092006
Tue, 6:00 PM–9:00 PMCarlson Hall CH2312025-120102008200720052003