FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE FOR NON-BUSINESS MAJORS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Sophomore standing or declared in the Business Exchange program Course Designation: Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science Breadth - Social Science Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate the application of fundamental business terminology and concepts in the disciplines of economics, business law, finance, and accounting to effectively communicate with professionals across a given business organization Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the various reasoning businesses use to make decisions and the impact those decisions have on the firm and society Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reflect on their assumptions and predispositions regarding the role of business in society Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply the common business processes and tools to develop professional, academic, and personal futures. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate the application of fundamental business terminology and concepts in the disciplines of economics, business law, finance, and accounting to effectively communicate with professionals across a given business organization Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the various reasoning businesses use to make decisions and the impact those decisions have on the firm and society Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reflect on their assumptions and predispositions regarding the role of business in society Audience: Undergraduate 4. Apply the common business processes and tools to develop professional, academic, and personal futures. Audience: Undergraduate