ACCT 8660 - Study Abroad: International Accounting

3 Credit Hours
Requirements: Consent of instructor.

Description
This course analyzes the impact of cultural, economic, and other factors on the practice of accounting and taxation. Concepts and practices of business strategy, asset allocation, transfer pricing, business valuation, and other concerns are examined as they relate to the U.S. and host countries. This is accomplished in part through classroom or web discussions of the various issues. The main portion of the learning process is completed through travel with faculty members to the host countries. The students interview and consult with business managers, accounting professionals, academicians, and tax officials in that country.