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Cost Accounting

BUSA-40049

Explore current trends in effective cost management and information gathering, combine basic textbook theory and tools for collecting and analyzing key accounting data. This course will survey innovations in cost accounting such as just-in-time (JIT) inventory systems and look at new process efficiency measures through contemporary success stories. Traditional costing theories and procedures (developing standards, computing variances, determining process costs) will also be presented. 

Program courses are taught by subject matter experts and experienced faculty, offering a current and relevant curriculum to meet the CPA Evolution Exam 2024 requirements. A key strength of the program is its focus on real-world, practical learning, combined with personalized guidance from an advisor to support students throughout their accounting educational journey. With the flexibility of year-round online course offerings, students can continue to advance their knowledge and skills while balancing their existing professional commitments.

Course Information

4.00 units
TBD

Course sessions

Please contact the Business, Professional & Legal Programs department at 858-534-8131 or unexbusa@ucsd.edu for information about this course and upcoming sections.