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18 courses with the subject ACC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

ACC 1990Elective1-4

Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated without limit.
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 2100Financial Accounting3

Examines the development, objective, and purpose of financial statements. Emphasizes the preparation, analysis, and use of these statements to make operating, financial, and investment decisions. Covers the underlying methods, concepts, principles, and measurement theories. Topics include understanding the operating cycle, receivables, inventories, plant and equipment, intangible assets, liabilities, bonds, ownership, and stockholders’ equity. Special topics include the mathematics of present value theory, calculations, and applications.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 2200Managerial Accounting3

Examines the fundamental tools and principles of managerial accounting for decision-making purposes, including planning and control. Covers cost determination, assignment, definition, and behavior. Requires students to prepare management accounting reports and statements for internal decision-making purposes, including the preparation of budgets and contribution margin statements. Topics include job order, process costing, activity-based costing (ABC), inventory techniques, variance analysis, CVP analysis, and budgeting.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 2300Cost Accounting3

Examines the concepts and methodologies useful to understand a cost accounting system for business decision-making, cost control, and performance assessment. Studies cost analysis and explores statistical methods in measuring cost behavior, overhead, and fixed costs. Introduces capital budgeting techniques for equipment replacement and long-term asset management given the relevant range of productive capacity. Compares and analyzes decentralization, segment, and divisional management accounting. Topics include marginal cost relevancy, make-or buy decisions, multiple product cost assignment and production methods, joint costs and by-products, responsibility accounting, activity-based costing, just-in-time cost systems, economic value added, residual income, the balance scorecard, and return on investment techniques.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 3201Financial Reporting and Analysis 13

Prerequisite(s): ACC 2100 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 3202Financial Reporting and Analysis 23

Prerequisite(s): ACC 3201 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 3330Principles of Auditing3

Prerequisite(s): ACC 3202 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 3410Principles of Taxation3

Prerequisite(s): ACC 3201 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 3990Elective1-4

Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated without limit.
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 4320Financial Statement Analysis3

Prerequisite(s): ACC 3202 with a minimum grade of D- ; ACC 3410 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- ; FIN 3310 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 4410Advanced Taxation3

Prerequisite(s): ACC 3410 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 4420Advanced Accounting3

Prerequisite(s): (ACC 3202 with a minimum grade of D- or ACC 4307 with a minimum grade of D- ); ACC 3410 with a minimum grade of D-

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 4955Project1-4

Focuses on in-depth project in which a student conducts research or produces a product related to the student’s major field. May be repeated without limit.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated without limit.
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 4990Elective1-4

Offers elective credit for courses taken at other academic institutions. May be repeated without limit.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated without limit.
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 6210Advanced Forensic Accounting Foundations3

Offers a broad conceptual overview of forensic accounting, the essential internal controls required to deter/detect frauds or abuse, and a comprehensive overview of corporate governance laws. Topics include the roles, responsibilities, and requirements of a forensic accountant; basic legal and fraud examination theory; ethics in business; identifying the major types of cash, payroll, and other financial fraud schemes; detailed examination of the proper required internal audit controls (transaction authorization, segregation of duties, supervision, adequate documentation and records, physical safeguards, independent verification); and the differences between audits and fraud examinations. Discusses actual fraud cases to highlight the importance of auditing and forensic accounting and its impact on businesses and our society.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 6220Financial Statement Analysis in Forensics3

Examines how firms communicate through financial statements. Studies how to use financial statement analysis in strategic decision making. Offers students an opportunity to learn how to interpret financial statements; analyze cash flows; and judge the quality of earnings, assets, and liabilities.

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 6230Fraud Detection and Investigative Accounting Methods3

Prerequisite(s): (ACC 6210 with a minimum grade of C- or ACC 6220 with a minimum grade of C- ) or (ACC 6210 with a minimum grade of C- or ACC 6220 with a minimum grade of C- )

Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu
ACC 6240Forensic Accounting in Litigation3

Covers the litigation process and civil and criminal statutes used to prosecute white-collar crimes. Offers students an opportunity to learn the appropriate analytical tools to quantify values for future earnings or damages resulting from fraud, breach of contract, or insurance disputes and to perform business valuations, including those arising from hostile situations such as divorce. Covers how to assist in obtaining documentation necessary to support or refute a claim, assist in the examination for discovery, formulate questions to be asked regarding the financial evidence, review an opposing expert’s damages report and report on both the strengths and weaknesses of the positions taken, assist with settlement discussions and negotiations, and provide assistance at trial in testimony or with cross-examination. 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Subject
ACC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Hours
Type
course
Edition
Catalog 2026-2027
Catalog
Catalog 2026-2027
Source
catalog.northeastern.edu

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