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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 1010 , BADM 1020 , 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 3 semester hours
This course introduces students to the fundamentals of accounting information systems including transaction processing, system documentation techniques, business process, and internal controls. Various software is utilized to illustrate these AIS fundamentals and to reinforce financial and managerial accounting concepts within the context of an accounting information system.
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 .
(See ACCT 5110 .)
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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 3 semester hours
Accountants and the accounting profession play an important role in society. This role is examined in this course through an in-depth study of accounting ethics, professionalism, and the public interest. Students will learn about and analyze the history of the profession; the legal and ethical responsibilities of the profession; important legislation that has impacted the profession and the practice of accounting, particularly auditing; and the current environment in which accountants and auditors work. The course will expose students to moral reasoning and ethical decision making in accounting, business, and society. Students will be 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).
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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 and ECON 230 , with a minimum grade of C (2.0); ACCT 3130 and ACCT 3140 .
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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 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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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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Accounting Decision Systems |
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MBAJ 611 Modern Corporate Reporting 3 semester hours
This course will examine basic concepts that govern of financial statement reporting by publicly-held corporations. Actual statements will be used to illustrate the complexities of current disclosure issues. The policy-making environment that produces generally accepted accounting principles in the United States will be critically examined, along with some procedural aspects of financial accounting.
Prerequisite: MBAA 602 .
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MBAJ 613 Profit Planning and Management Decisions 3 semester hours
This course provides a conceptual framework for decisions involving a firm’s strategies and profitability. Partly based on case study approach, the importance of performance measurement in the decision process is emphasized. Various issues related to the firm’s cost structure and pricing models as well as budgeting are covered. Other topics related to the profitability measure such as cost assignment, performance appraisal, and resource allocation are discussed.
Prerequisite: MBAA 602 .
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MBAJ 618 Fraud Examination 3 semester hours
An introductory course designed for business managers and those beginning careers in accounting and auditing. The course stresses the nature of fraud, its litigation, approaches to detecting and preventing fraud, fraud inquiry methods, and reports issued by fraud examiners. Specific topics covered include: financial statement fraud, asset conversion frauds, computer frauds, and bankruptcy frauds. The course advocates a more careful and skeptical view of financial transactions and information.
Prerequisite: MBAA 602 .
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MBAJ 698 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
Prerequisite: As designated by the MBA Office.
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Aerospace Studies |
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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.
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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 |
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AFAM 115 Introduction to African American Studies 3 semester hours
An introductory course designed to give an overview of African American Studies in order to familiarize the student with the history, culture, aspirations, and contemporary issues of the African American experience.
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AFAM 150 Black Cultural Arts 3 semester hours
A study of Black American art forms, such as music, dance, theatre, film, television, painting, sculpture, and literature, as they have developed in the African Diaspora from slavery to the modern age.
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AFAM 155 African American History 3 semester hours
An analysis of the historical forces which shaped the African American experience in America from past to present.
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AFAM 198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 199 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 208 Social Research Methods 3 semester hours
An introduction to scientific inquiry and research methods in the social sciences with special emphasis on African Americans.
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AFAM 270 Gospel Choir 1 semester hours
Students participating in LMU Gospel Choir enroll in this course.
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AFAM 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 299 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 301 Black Identities, Families, and Cultures 3 semester hours
This course examines relevant issues about life within the Black Family and the impact that these issues have on the individual, the community, and culture. Emphasis is placed on myths, gender roles, socialization, parenting styles, and male/female relationships. The course gives students an opportunity to select an aspect of Black life and do an in-depth critical analysis of it with a focus on the current research, competing views, and implications for the future.
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AFAM 326 Economic Development of Minority Communities 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 334 Race and Ethnic Relations 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 335 Sociology of the Black Community 3 semester hours
A survey of the effects of long-standing discrimination and deprivation upon family structure, occupational patterns, health and educational conditions, motivation, and personal as well as group identity. An analysis of the Black power concept and its influence upon the growing community control of the ghetto.
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AFAM 337 Black Arts Movement 3 semester hours
A survey of the critical, fictional, poetic, and dramatic writings of Black Americans in the 1920s-1930s and the 1960s-1970s.
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AFAM 338 Civil Rights Movements 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 339 Racial and Ethnic Politics 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 365 Metropolitan Los Angeles 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 390 African Kingdoms 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 392 Colonial Africa: 1860-1960 3 semester hours
(See HIST 392 .)
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AFAM 395 Black Drama 3 semester hours
A survey of dramatic literature written by African American playwrights from the 19th century to the current day. Representative playwrights include Garland Anderson, Theodore Ward, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansderry, Charles Gordone, Charles Fuller, Ntozake Shange, and August Wilson. Students will have the opportunities to attend live performances of African American drama in L.A. communities and to stage readings of selected works.
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AFAM 396 Survey of African American Literature 3 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 397 Hip Hop Culture 3 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 398 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
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AFAM 399 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 435 Sex, Race, and Violence 3 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. Student 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 485 African American Social Thought 3 semester hours
A survey of the development of African American social thought with special emphasis upon current philosophies which have influenced contemporary African American social movements.
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AFAM 490 The Quest for the Nile’s Source 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 491 South Africa 3 semester hours
(See .)
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AFAM 498 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 499 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 590 Seminar in African History 3 semester hours
(See HIST 590 .)
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AFAM 598 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AFAM 599 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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American Cultures Studies |
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AMCS 161 Young America, 1607-1900 3 semester hours
(See HIST 161.)
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AMCS 198 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
Freshman and Sophomore students only.
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AMCS 199 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AMCS 298 Special Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
Freshman and Sophomore students only.
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AMCS 299 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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AMCS 346 Children’s Literature 3 semester hours
(See ENGL 346 .)
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AMCS 350 Immigration and Los Angeles 3 semester hours
An interdisciplinary and comparative examination of the historical role of immigration and migration in shaping the Los Angeles region as well as the social, political, economic, and cultural impact of immigration in contemporary Los Angeles.
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AMCS 366 History of California 3 semester hours
(See HIST 366 .)
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AMCS 367 History of Los Angeles 3 semester hours
(See HIST 367 .)
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AMCS 398 Special Studies 1 TO 4 semester hours
Junior and Senior students only.
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AMCS 399 Independent Studies 1 TO 3 semester hours
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Animation |
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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 Development for Animation 3 semester hours
Introduction to visual techniques: color theory, design composition, and storyboarding.
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