BE 601Introduction to Financial and Managerial Accounting
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Subject
- Business Entrepreneurship
BE 601 as listed in the Winter 2025 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.
The course introduces students to the core elements of financial and managerial accounting. Specifically, the course objectives are to 1) assist managers to become proficient at interpreting numbers in financial statements and assessing their usefulness for business decisions, and 2) assist managers to understand the vital role that internal accounting information, or management accounting, plays in making better planning, organizing, controlling, improvement and compensation decisions. MEng and GDip students only.
Prerequisites
- Enrolled in GDip in Business & Entrepreneurship, MEng in Chemical Engineering, MEng in Chemical Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Civil Engineering, MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering, MEng in Electrical & Computer Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering, MEng in Mechanical & Mechatronics Engineering-Co-op, MEng in Systems Design Engineering, Master of Management Sciences (MMSc), or Master of Management Sciences (MMSc)-Co-op
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Check it elsewhere for Winter 2025
- Graduate Calendar, Winter 2025The archived entry
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- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
Calendar versions
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- Fall 2024
- Winter 2025 (shown here)
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- Fall 2025
- Winter 2026
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