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ACTG 169 – Accounting Ethics (CRN: 47146) 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 169 Accounting Ethics

Study of ethical issues and professional responsibilities in the accounting profession. Topics will include the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and Treasury Department Circular 230. Students will use the case study method to analyze the ethics of decisions made by individuals at real-world companies. This course meets the California Board of Accountancy accounting ethics course requirement for CPA licensure. Accounting Ethics includes topics tested on the Auditing and Attestation (AUD) and Regulation (REG) sections 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.

Units: 3

Degree Credit

Letter Grade Only

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

Textbook: View textbook in Bookstore

Instructor: Melissa Nelson, nelsonm@smccd.edu

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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	$99

Section Information as of Thursday, December 26 2024 - 02:24:21 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 169 – Accounting Ethics (CRN: 47146) at College of San Mateo for Spring 2025