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Accounting (ACCT) |
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ACCT 2120 Accounting Information for Decision Making 3 semester hours
This course involves study of managerial accounting, in which economic information (both qualitative and quantitative) is used to make strategic business decisions. This course is the second of two introductory accounting courses (business core prerequisite: ACCT 2110 Financial Accounting ) required for all business majors and as a prerequisite to all other accounting courses. Managerial accounting information is used to make decisions that guide the organization through planning, organizing, directing, and controlling activities. Strategic decision making requires a future orientation to the information, with relevant and flexible data. This course draws heavily from economics, finance, management, and marketing.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2110 ; BADM 1030 ; MATH 112 or MATH 131 , all with a minimum grade of C (2.0).
University Core fulfilled: Flag: Information Literacy.
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ACCT 3140 Accounting Information Systems 4 semester hours
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of accounting information systems including enterprise systems, transaction processing, database design and management concepts, system documentation techniques, business processes, risk assessments, and internal controls. Various computer applications are used to provide hands-on experience of accounting information collection, processing, and reporting to reinforce financial and managerial accounting concepts within the context of accounting information systems.
Accounting majors only, except by permission of instructor.
Prerequisites: ACCT 2120 and BADM 1030 , both with a minimum grade of C (2.0).
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ACCT 4110 Advanced Accounting 4 semester hours
This course completes the undergraduate study of financial accounting and reporting. An emphasis is placed on consolidated financial statements. Additional topics covered include foreign currency transactions, translation of the financial statements of foreign entities, and governmental accounting for local and state governments. International financial reporting standards are integrated into the course content as applicable.
Accounting majors only, except by permission of instructor.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3120 with a minimum grade of C (2.0) and ACCT 3140 .
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ACCT 4120 Income Tax Accounting 4 semester hours
This is a comprehensive study of federal tax laws and administration with emphasis on the taxation of individuals. In addition, application of the components of the federal income tax formulas for partnerships, corporations, and other business entities will be examined.
Accounting majors/minors only, except by permission of instructor and approval of Associate Dean.
Prerequisite: ACCT 3110 with a minimum grade of C (2.0).
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ACCT 4150 Accounting Ethics, Professionalism, and the Public Interest 4 semester hours
This course examines the role of accountants and the accounting profession in society. Students learn about the history, legal, and ethical responsibilities of the accounting profession. Major ethical theories are introduced and analyzed before applying them to ethical and justice issues that arise in accounting and business practice. Students are encouraged to adopt the objectivity, integrity, and ethical standards necessary to serve society as an accounting professional.
Accounting majors only, except by permission of instructor.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3110 and BADM 1020 , both with a minimum grade of C (2.0).
University Core fulfilled: Integrations: Ethics and Justice.
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ACCT 4160 Auditing 4 semester hours
This course covers the Audit Profession and the responsibilities of the Auditor, Ethics and the role of other audit professions. It also covers the tools and techniques for conducting an audit, sampling techniques and their application, the areas to be audited and the reporting requirements after an audit is completed. Discussions are also conducted on the requirements for audits of public companies under Sarbanes-Oxley (2002), the use of technology and its impact on the audit process, and the role of regulatory bodies in maintaining the accountability of the accounting profession.
Accounting majors only, except by permission of instructor and approval of Associate Dean.
Prerequisites: ACCT 3120 , ACCT 3140 , and ECON 2300 or ECON 2350 or MATH 104 , with a minimum grade of C (2.0); ACCT 3130 .
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ACCT 4198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ACCT 4199 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ACCT 5198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ACCT 6170 Professional Accounting Research 3 semester hours
This course provides an in-depth examination of the professional accounting and auditing research process and the communication of research results. This includes issue identification, location and evaluation of authority using online and electronic accounting, auditing, and tax research databases, developing conclusions and recommendations, and communication of results.
Graduate Accounting majors only.
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ACCT 6197 Internship Experience 1 TO 3 semester hours
The objective of this course is to help students achieve a worthwhile learning experience relevant to their major program of study. The internship, conducted with an off-campus organization, will help the student gain insights relative to his/her strengths and weaknesses in the job environment.
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ACCT 6198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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ACCT 6199 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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Aerospace Studies (AERO) |
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AERO 100 Foundation of the USAF I 1 semester hours
A survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps. Featured topics include: mission and organization of the Air Force, officership and professionalism, military customs and courtesies, officer career field opportunities, group leadership experiences, and an introduction to communication skills.
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AERO 101 Foundation of the USAF II 1 semester hours
A survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps. Featured topics include: mission and organization of the Air Force, officership and professionalism, military customs and courtesies, officer career field opportunities, group leadership experiences, and an introduction to communication skills.
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AERO 200 The Evolution USAF Air and Space Power I 1 semester hours
A course designed to examine general aspects of air and space power through a historical perspective. Featured topics include: a study of Air Force history and heritage, significant Air Force leaders and their contributions, and key service issues, ethics, and values. Students give oral and written presentations and participate in group leadership exercises.
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AERO 201 The Evolution of USAF Air and Space Power II 1 semester hours
A course designed to examine general aspects of air and space power through a historical perspective. Featured topics include: a study of Air Force history and heritage, significant Air Force leaders and their contributions, and key service issues, ethics, and values. Students give oral and written presentations and participate in group leadership exercises.
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AERO 300 Air Force Leadership Studies I 3 semester hours
A study of leadership and quality management fundamentals, professional knowledge, Air Force doctrine, leadership ethics, and advanced communication skills. Case studies are used to examine Air Force leadership and management situations by demonstrating and exercising practical application of the concept being studied.
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AERO 301 Air Force Leadership Studies II 3 semester hours
A study of leadership and quality management fundamentals, professional knowledge, Air Force doctrine, leadership ethics, and advanced communication skills. Case studies are used to examine Air Force leadership and management situations by demonstrating and exercising practical application of the concept being studied.
Corequisite: AERO 303 .
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AERO 400 National Security Affairs Preparation for Active Duty I 3 semester hours
Students examine the national security process, regional studies, the complexities of just war theory and how it relates to the laws of armed conflict, advanced leadership ethics, and Air Force and Joint Doctrine. Special topics of interest focus on the military profession, officership, civilian control of the military, and current issues. Effective communication skills continue to be emphasized.
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AERO 401 National Security Affairs Preparation for Active Duty II 3 semester hours
Students examine the national security process, regional studies, the complexities of just war theory and how it relates to the laws of armed conflict, advanced leadership ethics, and Air Force and Joint Doctrine. Special topics of interest focus on the military profession, officership, civilian control of the military, and current issues. Effective communication skills continue to be emphasized.
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African American Studies (AFAM) |
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AFAM 1998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 1999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 2261 Gospel Choir I 1 semester hours
Students participating in LMU Gospel Choir enroll in this course.
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AFAM 2623 Comics, Race, and Representation 4 semester hours
Comic books are considered one of only two original American art forms (jazz is the other), and American culture is thoroughly imbued with their influence and iconography. This course explores perspectives and debates concerning the way comic books have presented, engaged, promoted, and rejected notions related to race, particularly Black racial formations, in America.
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AFAM 2998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 2999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 3231 The African American Religious Tradition 4 semester hours
An examination of the history and practices of the African American church and the role it has played in the development of African American identity, culture, and social activism.
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AFAM 3241 Africana Philosophy 4 semester hours
An exploration of themes and movements in Africana philosophy with special emphasis on the critique of exclusively Eurocentric philosophical paradigms.
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AFAM 3621 African American Literature 4 semester hours
A study of the major themes in selected works of African American literature; examination of their social, historical, cultural, and contemporary significance.
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AFAM 3623 American Cinema and Black Representation 4 semester hours
In the post-Civil Rights era, African Americans are a part of American culture in ways that reflect not only a high degree of visibility but also extraordinary popularity. American cinema is a significant visual medium that has delivered various representations of Black people, racial progress, and notions of racial pathology (whether real or fictional). This course examines how American cinema has defined the issue of race in American society.
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AFAM 3998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 3999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 4241 Race, Gender, and the Law 4 semester hours
This course will explore the ways in which the American legal system has contributed to the shaping of race and gender in American culture.
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AFAM 4422 Hip Hop Culture 4 semester hours
This course will explore how and why hip hop has become a global phenomenon, examining themes within hip hop culture with a primary focus on race, gender, class, sexuality, and youth politics of hip hop.
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AFAM 4433 Black Culture and Identities 4 semester hours
This course focuses on a critical interrogation of notions of blackness and authenticity in racial identification. The course examines constructions and (mis)representations of blackness, mixed race, as well as trans-national expressions of culture, resistance, and self-expression in the construction of family and identities.
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AFAM 4631 Black Los Angeles 4 semester hours
This course reviews the social, economic, political, environmental, and spatial characteristics of Los Angeles. Students will be introduced to various theories and methods of examining urbanization, racial segregation, and economic development in order to develop a critical understanding of the contemporary circumstances of Blacks in Los Angeles.
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AFAM 4642 Sex, Race, and Violence 4 semester hours
This course examines the issues of sex, race, and violence and their implications for the individual, the family, and the community. Emphasis is placed on the role of socialization and the myths that impact societal attitudes about sex and violence. Students have an opportunity to identify and to explore factors that influence the manifestation of physical violence (including dating violence, child abuse, and domestic violence), and sexual violence (including date rape, stranger rape, and marital rape) across the dimensions of race, ethnicity, and gender.
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AFAM 4644 African American Social Thought 4 semester hours
A survey of the development of African American social thought with special emphasis upon current philosophies that influence contemporary African American social movements.
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AFAM 4998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 4999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 5998 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 5999 Independent Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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Applied Information Management Systems (AIMS) |
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AIMS 3797 Internship 1 semester hours
The objective of this one-semester-hour course is to help students achieve a worthwhile learning experience relevant to their major program of study. The internship, conducted with an off-campus organization, will help the student gain insights relative to his/her strengths and weaknesses in the job environment.
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AIMS 4798 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AIMS 4799 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
Requires approval of the Associate Dean.
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Animation (ANIM) |
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ANIM 100 History of Animation 3 semester hours
A survey of the historical developments, styles, techniques, theory, and criticism of animation as an art form. History and use of creative arts used in animation to form effective communication in film and video.
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ANIM 110 Visual Story Development 3 semester hours
Introduction to visual techniques: color theory, design composition, and storyboarding.
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ANIM 120 Beginning Animation Workshop 3 semester hours
An introduction to animation process: organization and integration of various creative arts used in animation; possibilities in style, media, technique, and equipment.
Lab fee.
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ANIM 198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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