The third in a series of three intermediate financial accounting courses. Application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Topics include revenue recognition, valuation of stockholders’ equity, earnings per share, derivatives, income taxes, pensions and post-retirement benefits, and share-based compensation. This course is intended for students who hold a Bachelor’s degree and who need the course to meet the CPA exam coursework requirement or Advanced Accounting Certificate. Accounting majors who intend to transfer to UC or CSU should take this course at their transfer school. [CPE Hours: CPA, 45 hours].