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Contemporary Topics in Financial Reporting & Analytics

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
We 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0041 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
We 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0041
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course is designed to deepen understanding of complex financial accounting issues relevant to contemporary business environments. It emphasizes applying advanced accounting principles and standards, particularly regarding corporate financial reporting and analytics. The course will cover the consolidation of financial statements, foreign currency transactions and translations, and accounting for not-for-profit organizations and government entities. It will also explore contemporary issues like financial instruments, hedge accounting, and accounting for crypto assets. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of advanced financial accounting practices applied in real-world scenarios and apply various data analytics techniques to analyze current accounting issues.

Prerequisites

MBA AF 610 and Graduate degree student in Management

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0041

Enrolled / Capacity

6 / 35

Status

Closed

Instructor

Junghun Lee

Tuition*

$2657 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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