ACCT 303 - Sustainability Accounting

Planned Offering: Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit..
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: ACCT 201. Prerequisite or corequisite: ACCT 202. This course examines best practices and key debates in sustainability accounting and corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting. Sustainable business practices meet the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future. Increasingly, accountants are playing an important role in measuring, reporting, and auditing corporate impacts on society and the environment so that corporations can be held accountable and more sustainable business practices can be implemented. M. Hess.