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ACTG 165 – Cost Accounting (CRN: 41054) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025

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

Recommended: ACTG 106, ACTG 107, and ACTG 131

College of San Mateo (Online Course)

Department: Accounting

Number of Units: 3

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Melissa Nelson, nelsonm@smccd.edu

View all ACTG 165 courses

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	$89

Section Information as of Thursday, December 26 2024 - 02:06:20 am

Course status: Open

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InstructorSection	Meeting Date	Meeting Time	Days	Building	Room	Section	Section Description
OLH - Online Meeting Date: 01/13-05/22 Meeting Time: Days: Online course Room: 0000 Instructor: Melissa Nelson	01/13-05/22			Online course	0000	OLH	Online

Critical Dates for this Course	Date
Last day to add class	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop with a refund	January 27, 2025
Last day to drop without a "W"	February 2, 2025
Last day to drop with a "W"	April 23, 2025
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option	May 22, 2025

San Mateo County Community College District

ACTG 165 – Cost Accounting (CRN: 41054) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025