DANTES 2010

DANTES Independent Study Catalog


Explanation of Course Display

Footnote Codes: X = General Information, P = Prerequisite, C = Both, O = Different In-State & Out-of-State Tuition
In cases with an X Code & Not Available, contact the Institution for current book prices.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Mountain State University Accounting ACCT 335 Federal and State Taxation I U 10 4 CR 3 (S) $250.00 $0.00 $250.00 P
Footnote: Prerequisite: ACCT 212.
Course Description: Problems and procedures of income tax accounting for individuals and small businesses. This course description is subject to change including course learning outcomes and assessment criteria.
Mountain State University Accounting ACCT 336 Federal and State Taxation II U 10 4 CR 3 (S) $250.00 $0.00 $250.00 P
Footnote: Prerequisite: ACCT 335.
Course Description: Problems and procedures of income tax accounting for corporations, partnerships, and estates and trusts. This course description is subject to change including course learning outcomes and assessment criteria.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Upper Iowa University BA 432 Accounting for Not-for-Profit Organizations U N/A N/A E 3 (S) $849.00 $0.00 $849.00 C
Footnote: Prerequisite: BA 202. Successful completion of BA 322 recommended. UIU uses MBS Direct as our textbook provider. Find current textbook prices at: www.mbsdirect.net and select Upper Iowa University and location Independent Study Program. The number of lessons and proctored exams varies by course and is subject to change with course updates. A 10% tuition discount is available to all DoD cardholders.
Course Description: An overview of the theory and application of FASB and other authoritative pronouncements related to accounting for governmental, fiduciary and other not-for-profit organizations.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Adams State College BUS 360 Governmental and Institutional Accounting U N/A N/A E, SG 3 (S) $375.00 $0.00 $375.00 P
Footnote: Prerequisite: Introduction to Accounting II
Course Description: Study of accounting procedures related to governmental units and nonprofit institutions. Prerequisites: At least 2 semesters of college introductory accounting courses. Homework assignments, practice set, 5 exams.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
SUNY Empire State College BME 213204 Accounting for Governmental and Not-for-Profit U 8-10 n/a CD, CR, E, IA 4 (S) $828.00 $40.00 $868.00 X
Footnote: All courses are 15 weeks long with an average of 8-10 lessons. The type of media support varies. See course description.
Course Description: Governmental and nonprofit organizations account for a very large segment of industry in the United States. It is about 80% of the whole business organizations in the U.S. The accounting function in these organizations follows unique guidelines that are not covered in other offered accounting courses except an introductory part in the Advanced Accounting course. The purpose of this course is to provide students not only with the fundamentals of accounting for this sector of industry, but also with the operational concerns an accountant has to take into consideration that have an impact on the accounting functions or the tax exempt status of these organizations. Also the CPA exam tests the candidate’s knowledge in applying the accounting principles and procedures to the governmental and not-for-profit organizations. Prerequisite: Intermediate Accounting I and II or equivalent.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
Indiana University BUS A233 INTERMEDIATE HEALTHCARE ACCOUNTING L 8 2 SG 3 (S) $591.18 $65.00 $656.18 P
Footnote: NOTE: Online course requires Microsoft Word. Prerequisite: A201 or one semester of college-level beginning accounting or the equivalent.
Course Description: Online or Correspondence: Practical solutions to more difficult accounting problems arising in day-to-day hospital business operations. Uniform hospital accounting and statistics, credits and collections, third-party reimbursements, payroll accounting, inventory accounting, long-term debt and fund raising, hospital financial statements, mechanized accounting, and hospital investments.
Indiana University BUS A335 Fund Accounting U 8 2 SG 3 (S) $591.18 $65.00 $656.18 P
Footnote: Prerequisite: BUS A201 and A202.
Course Description: Online or Correspondence: Financial management and accounting for non-profit-seeking entities such as municipal and federal government, schools, and hospitals.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of Northwestern Ohio AC 225 Governmental & Not-for-Profit Accounting L 10 4 CR, E, IA 3 (Q) $495.00 $0.00 $495.00 NA
Course Description: This course will provide an overview of the characteristics of accounting for governmental and not-for-profit organizations. Study of the various governmental funds, the budgetary process, reporting standards, and preparation of financial statements for both governmental and not-for-profit organizations will also be included.
University of Northwestern Ohio AC 442 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting U 10 4 CR, E, IA 5 (Q) $825.00 $0.00 $825.00 NA
Course Description: Students are acquainted with the accounting differences between government and not-for-profit organizations compared with for-profit businesses. Exposure will be provided to the various government funds, capital projects and debt service. Students will be introduced to accounting for the various contributions to a not-for-profit organization.

03.01.03 GOVERNMENT/INSTITUTIONAL ACCOUNTING

Institution Course Dept Course Number Course Title Level of Instruct Lessons Supervised Exams Media Support Code Credit Hours Tuition Special Fees Total Cost Foot Note Code
Postsecondary Courses
University of South Carolina ACCT C505 GOVERNMENT AND NON-PROFIT ACCOUNTING U 11 1 3 (S) $375.00 $0.00 $375.00 P
Footnote: Prerequisite: ACCT 405 or consent of instructor. ACCT C505 is not available for graduate credit.
Course Description: Accounting principles and procedures for local, state and federal governmental units and for private nonprofit organizations.
 
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