AFM 201Introduction to Professional Practice
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- Spring 2022
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2022. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
In the course catalog from Winter 2020 to Spring 2022; Open Data has no classes for it in that time.
This course discusses auditing and taxation concepts as they relate to professional accounting and management.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: AFM 101; Accounting and Financial Management, Computing and Financial Management, Mathematics/Chartered Professional Accountancy, or Biotechnology/Chartered Accountancy students
Reviewed on UW Flow
65% liked it50% easy88% useful
From 31 ratings and 3 comments on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.
Very useful, but not offered anymore.
Dec 2012 · liked itOn UW FlowRemove this
Mandatory attendance but the course goes by really quick and you have to stay on top of it.
Nov 2012 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Brief introduction to Audit and Tax. It wasn't very applicable when I took it, but I heard it's gotten more practical since.
Oct 2012 · didn’t like itOn UW FlowRemove this
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
8 posts and comments in 7 threads mention AFM 201, December 2011 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Fall 2017
PSA: UWCourseLinker back up, disabled by default, call with [[course code]] 39 points, 31 comments
u/RayDWatson: “… [[ADMGT605]] [[ADMGT606]] [[AFM101]] [[AFM102]] [[AFM121]] [[AFM123]] [[AFM131]] [[AFM201]] [[AFM202]] [[AFM203]]”
u/UWCourseLinker: “… - Accounting Information for Managers AFM 131 - Introduction to Business in North America AFM 201 - Introduction to Professional Practice AFM 202 - Introduction to Public Practice AFM 203 - Introduction to Decision Support [[course code]] to call | feedback | github”
Spring 2017
What are the AFM 2A textbooks? 0 points, 1 comment
u/justanotherAFMstuden: “… I'm thinking of going over some of the topics for the upcoming term just to get a bit of a headstart, but I'm not sure what textbooks are used for the courses (AFM 201, 273, 291). …”
Fall 2015
AFM tutors for next semester! 4 points, 5 comments
u/KPMGisnotapartofPig4: “AFM101 - Pig4 cocksucking AFM102 - How to shake hands properly AFM200 - Why your life is meaningless if you're not apart of Pig4 AFM201 - Pig4 is not a pyramid scheme AFM302 - How to tie your shoes with one hand”
Hi, I am a bot. 75 points, 98 comments
“Hey everyone! After some discussion with mods, I think I am ready to be pushed live. I am a bot designed to provide relevant course information upon request. …”
u/20person: “[[AFM 202 -S]]”
u/UWRedditBot: “… Antirequisites: AFM 201 Available Online: No ----------------------------------------------- LEC 001 | TTh 08:30-09:50 | Macnaughton,Alan, Fiolleau,Krista | HH 1102 LEC 002 | TTh 10:00-11:20 | Macnaughton,Alan, Fiolleau,Krista | HH 1102 LEC 003 | TTh 11:30-12:50 | …”
Spring 2015
AFM 202 and AFM 204 Should I take both? 0 points, 5 comments
“I'm going into my 2A term in the Fall in the AFM program. I'm wondering if there are any people who would be able to help me out with this dilemma. …”
u/SoroSuub1: “… I can't imagine starting a tax job without knowing what you learn in AFM202 and the predecessor course (AFM201) was mandatory in the old curriculum so employers will expect you to have this knowledge. …”
Spring 2012
AFM 201 2 points, 3 comments
u/untzuntz: “Anyone taken this course? Opinions, pros and cons? Also can someone hook me up with the syllabus for this course?”
Fall 2011
Waterloo SOS: Ready for exams or need help? 4 points, 8 comments
u/waterloosos: “… We will be offering exam-AID sessions for: AFM 101 AFM 201 AFM 291 BIOL 130 BIOL 140 BIOL 208 BIOL 250 CHEM 266 CS 115 CS 135 ECON 101 ECON 102 ECON 201 ECON 202 KIN 217 MATH 109 MATH 116 MATH 117 MATH 127 MATH 135 MATH 136 MATH 137 MATH 138 MATH 235 MATH 237 PHYS 111 PHYS 115 …”
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- Undergraduate Calendar, 2021–22Its last calendar entry, on uwloo
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them