Timeroom: Spring 2024

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

ACFI 811 (01) - Investment Banking

Investment Banking

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

Class Size: 15
CRN: 54862

This course provides an introduction to investment banking, focusing on the strategic considerations and financial analysis that are utilized when performing research related to investment banking activities. Specific topics typically include valuation, deal structuring, initial public offerings (IPOs), mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and leveraged buyouts (LBOs).

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

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

Cross listed with : FIN 711.01

Only listed majors in section: FINANCE

Instructors: Paul Gilson

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	5:10pm - 8:00pm	HS 108
Final Exam	5/13/2024	5/13/2024	M	6:00pm - 8:00pm	HS 108

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

ACFI 830 (01) - Advanced Auditing

Advanced Auditing

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

Class Size: 20
CRN: 50936

This course is designed to establish an advanced competence in auditing theory and practice. Specifically, students will gain an in-depth understanding of current academic auditing research and the philosophy of strategic-systems auditing through readings, presentations, case studies, and a service learning project with a local non-profit organization.

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	MW	11:10am - 12:30pm	PCBE 205
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	PCBE 205

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

ACFI 840 (01) - Forensic Acctg & Fraud Exam

Forensic Acctg & Fraud Exam

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

Class Size: 15
CRN: 51973

This course builds on audit coursework, but is not limited to an audit perspective. It covers the major schemes used to defraud organizations and individuals. Students develop skills in the areas of fraud protection, detection, analysis, and some skills relating to investigations.

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

Cross listed with : ACC 751.01

Only listed majors in section: ACCOUNTING

Instructors: Scott Berube

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	PCBE 205
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PCBE 205

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

ACFI 850 (01) - Accounting Theory and Research

Accounting Theory and Research

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

Class Size: 15
CRN: 51290

The objective of this course is to study the role of accounting information both in a decision-making and in a performance-evaluation context. This objective will be achieved by studying various accounting theories and the role that research has played in developing and testing those theories.

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

Only listed majors in section: ACCOUNTING

Instructors: Le Emily Xu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	5:10pm - 8:00pm	PCBE 235

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

ACFI 870 (01) - Programming in Finance with Quantitative Applications

Programming in Finance

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

Class Size: 35
CRN: 56177

This course provides students with tools necessary to manipulate, analyze, and interpret financial data. Programming languages covered may include C++, Python, R, SAS, and Stata. Quantitative applications involving data from Bloomberg, CRSP, and Compustat are incorporated into the material.

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

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

Instructors: Viktoriya Staneva

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	3/15/2024	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	PCBE 235

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

ACFI 871 (01) - Financial Theory

Financial Theory

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

Class Size: 30
CRN: 54749

This course provides a rigorous overview of modern financial analysis. Topics include valuation, risk analysis, corporate investment decisions, and security analysis and investment management.

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

Prerequisite(s): ACFI 801 and ACFI 802 and ACFI 870 May be taken concurrently

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

Instructors: Michael Hanlon

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	PCBE G25
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	3:30pm - 5:30pm	PCBE G25

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