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ACTG 165 –  Cost Accounting (CRN: 55983) at  College of San Mateo for Summer 2024

College of San Mateo Website Webbased Class Inclusive Access Class

This course is offered online and it is recommended you complete a short self-assessment to ensure readiness before taking an online course.

ACTG 165 Cost Accounting

Study of the theory and practice of managerial cost accumulation concepts and techniques for product and service costing, planning and control. Special emphasis will be placed on the use of cost accounting information for decision-making and the preparation, analysis and use of cost accounting information. Topics include process costing, job order costing, variable costing, direct costing, standard costing, budgeting, profit planning, and activity based costing. Cost Accounting includes topics tested on the Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) section of the CPA exam. This course is part of the CPA Exam Preparation Series, which is intended to meet the education requirement to sit for the CPA exam. Students who intend to transfer should take this course at their transfer school.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

College of San Mateo (Online Course)

Department: Accounting

Number of Units: 3


See the CSM Accounting department website for more information about preparing for the CPA exam. http://collegeofsanmateo.edu/accounting/


Fee Description Type Amount
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-CSM Flat Fee $32
Section
OLH - Online
Meeting Date: 06/10-08/02
Meeting Time:
Days:
Online course Room: 0000
Instructor: Melissa Nelson
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class June 14, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund June 13, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W" June 19, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W" July 22, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option August 2, 2024
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