ACCOUNTANCY 301
ADMINISTRATIVE ACCOUNTING

INTRODUCTION

Accountancy 301 is an introduction to managerial accounting for business students and others who have satisfactorily completed courses in introductory accounting. The objective of the course is to teach the student how to use accounting information and tools in planning and controlling business operations. An understanding of the usefulness--and the limitations--of accounting is desirable for all students planning careers in business, and a knowledge of accounting is essential for those who are dependent upon accounting information and measures of performance as a basis for making decisions.

This course offers three (3) hours of academic credit.

MID-COURSE TEST AND FINAL EXAMINATION

The student will take a Mid-Course Test and Final Examination at a physical location in a college or university setting. Detailed instructions and Mid-Course Test and Final Examination applications are included in the online syllabus. Information regarding tests and procedures can be found in General Information.

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Charles W. Taylor

TEXTBOOKS

The Ole Miss Bookstore currently stocks the textbooks needed for Independent Study courses. Click here to order textbooks online. Select the term, department, and course number. Select “I Study” for the section number. To order by phone, call 662-915-7137 and be sure to indicate that you are ordering textbooks for an Independent Study course.

To apply for the course, go here.

If you need assistance or have additional questions please email us at indstudy@olemiss.edu.