Timeroom: Spring 2024

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 890 (01) - Accounting Information Systems

Accounting Information Systems

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 17
CRN: 52996

Accounting information systems and the use of computers for decision making with emphasis on sources and types of information and the use of analytical tools in solving accounting management problems.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: ACCOUNTING

Instructors: Jonathan Nash

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	5:10pm - 8:00pm	PBLANE 216
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	6:00pm - 8:00pm	PBLANE 216

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 892 (02) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57275

Projects, research, and reading programs in areas required for concentration within a specialized master's program in accounting or finance. Approval of the student's plan of study by adviser or by proposed instructor required.

Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: John Colliander

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 892 (03) - Independent Study

Independent Study

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 1
CRN: 57276

Advisor Approval Required. Contact your Academic Advisor for approval and registration.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Linda Ragland

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 896 (01) - Topics

Topics/Advanced Business Tax

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56178

Special topics.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.

Instructors: John Colliander

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	PCBE 205
Final Exam	5/14/2024	5/14/2024	T	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PCBE 205

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 896 (04) - Topics

Topics/InternationalAccounting

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56181

Special topics.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.

Instructors: Yunshil Cha

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MW	2:10pm - 3:30pm	PCBE 205
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PCBE 205

Additional Course Details:

The objective of this course is to provide an in-depth understanding of the nature and applicability of accounting theory and the conceptual framework of accounting using International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Topics include recording financial transactions using IFRS, analyzing financial statements using IFRS, and evaluating differences between IFRS and U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP). This is a required course for the MSA audit track because it provides an increased understanding of international accounting standards and how these standards may be applicable in the auditing of international corporations.

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Accounting and Finance

ACFI 896 (06) - Topics

Topics/Fintech Ventures

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56182

Special topics.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.

Cross listed with : FIN 720.02

Instructors: Michael Hanlon

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	5:10pm - 8:00pm	PCBE G59

Additional Course Details:

This course provides an introduction to the digital economy and the intersection of finance and technology (FinTech). Items to be covered include: blockchain, cryptocurrencies (i.e. Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.), their evolution, applications and the future of such technology. Further topics include: smart contracts, digital property rights, robo-advising, Web3 (the decentralized internet), algorithmic/high frequency trading and the role of artificial intelligence in capital markets, today and into the future. The course will also analyze such topics and technologies from a long-term investment perspective, with an eye towards the implications for the finance industry and overall macroeconomic consequences. Other topics may be covered as well.

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Administration

ADMN 801 (03) - The U.S. Healthcare System

The U.S. Healthcare System

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 39
CRN: 54159

This course focuses on the organization, financing, and delivery of healthcare in the U.S. It contrasts the private and public sectors and examines the effects of market competition and government regulation. It examines the ways that medical providers are paid, and explores the major issues currently facing physicians, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry. It also discusses several potential small-scale and large-scale reforms to the U.S. healthcare system and evaluates their likely effects on healthcare spending, quality of care, and access to care.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): HDS 801

Only listed programs in section: Business Administration MBA

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Bradley Herring

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	3/15/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Administration

ADMN 829 (04) - Corporate Financial Strategy

Corporate Financial Strategy

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 4 (03/25/2024 - 05/17/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 39
CRN: 52478

Analytical tools and practical skills for recognizing and solving complex problems of business finance. This course covers the major decision-making areas of managerial finance and some selected topics in financial management such as real options, leasing, mergers and acquisitions, corporate re-organizations, financial planning, and working-capital management.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ADMN 930

Only listed programs in section: Business Administration MBA

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Yixin Liu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
3/25/2024	5/17/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Administration

ADMN 830 (01) - Investments

Investments

Online Course Delivery Method: Online Asynchronous

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 3 (01/23/2024 - 03/15/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 39
CRN: 54284

This course covers several topics related to investing, including asset pricing models, efficient models, efficient markets, portfolio theory, stock analysis and valuation, fixed income securities, and derivatives.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ADMN 930

Only listed programs in section: Business Administration MBA

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Stephen Ciccone

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	3/15/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Paul College of Business&Econ :: Administration

ADMN 834 (01) - Private Equity/Venture Capital

Private Equity/Venture Capital

Online Course Delivery Method: Hybrid / Blended

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 4 (03/25/2024 - 05/17/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 30
CRN: 54989

The focus is financing innovation whether one is approaching private equity investors or corporate management for budget support. The course covers screening entrepreneurial ideas and business plans through the spectrum of all entrepreneurial financing stages from seed/start-up financing to acquisition/buyouts and IPOs. Students will research, discuss and present state-of-the-art analyses and practices and have exclusive access to PitchBook database that provides intelligence on the private markets, angels, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, and private companies.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ADMN 930 May be taken concurrently

Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH

Instructors: Lisa Keslar

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
3/25/2024	5/17/2024		Hours Arranged	ONLINE
5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	8:10am - 5:00pm	PCBE 235