ACCT 4501 — Financial Reporting and Analysis 2
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springBostonTraditional
Continues ACCT 3401 with a more extensive study of financial statements and the financial reporting rules underlying them. Advanced topics include bonds, pensions, leases, earnings per share, and earnings management. Introduces more advanced financial statement analysis tools. Offers students an opportunity to continue to gain the ethical awareness and the knowledge necessary to analyze the impact of alternative reporting decisions on financial statements.
Prerequisites
- ACCT 3401 (min D-)
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | 2 | 59 | 70 | 84% | 5.5 |
| Spring 2024 | 2 | 50 | 80 | 63% | 15.0 |
| Fall 2024 | 2 | 74 | 80 | 93% | 3.0 |
| Spring 2025 | 2 | 79 | 80 | 99% | 0.5 |
| Fall 2025 | 2 | 69 | 80 | 86% | 5.5 |
| Spring 2026 | 2 | 67 | 80 | 84% | 6.5 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 41% · T 49% · W 41% · Th 41% · F 49%
Common patterns: TF (49% of sections), MWR (41% of sections), S (10% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Peggy O'Kelly (100% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Peggy O'Kelly (100% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
ACCT 5404, ACCT 5453, ACCT 5973
Courses that list ACCT 4501 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (ACCT course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ACCT courses · Plan it at numap.app