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Federal Taxation for Individuals and Businesses

SCH-MGMT

Federal income tax law; emphasis on individual and business topics. Topics include determination of income, exemptions, deductions, credits and the taxation of business entities. Problems and tax cases involving the use of tax forms.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $850/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/25, Withdraw: 6/28, Last day of 100% refund: 5/25, 50% refund: 6/28, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Strategic Cost Management

SCH-MGMT

Cost management information is needed to plan, direct, and control business operations. Topics include determining costs of products and services with various costing systems, cost-volume profit analysis, budgeting, and variance analysis, with a focus on using the information to implement strategy.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $850/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/25, Withdraw: 6/28, Last day of 100% refund: 5/25, 50% refund: 6/28, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Exploring Data Analytics for Accounting Professionals

SCH-MGMT

This is an introductory course in analytics tailored for accounting professionals. Through hands-on work, students learn to ask the right business questions, extract and transform relevant data from an enterprise system, evaluate the integrity of the data, detect patterns and anomalies, apply data analytic techniques, and interpret and present results in order to make data-driven decisions.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $850/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/25, Withdraw: 6/28, Last day of 100% refund: 5/25, 50% refund: 6/28, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Financial Accounting and Reporting II

SCH-MGMT

This course assumes you have completed SCH-MGMT 604A. It includes coverage of the following topics: usage of property-plant and equipment and intangibles, investments, liabilities, equity, accounting changes, and the statement of cash flows.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $850/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/25, Withdraw: 6/28, Last day of 100% refund: 5/25, 50% refund: 6/28, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Financial Accounting and Reporting I

SCH-MGMT

The role of accounting and governance of the accounting profession; accrual accounting and the accounting cycle; financial statement presentation, revenue recognition; comprehensive income, asset recognition and measurement, and, associated disclosure requirements.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $850/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/27, Withdraw: 7/6, Last day of 100% refund: 5/27, 50% refund: 7/6, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Database Management for Analytics

SCH-MGMT

This course provides an introduction to Business Intelligence, including the processes, methodologies, infrastructure, and current practices used to transform business data into useful information and support business decision-making. Business Intelligence requires foundation knowledge in data storage and retrieval, thus this course will review logical data models for both database management systems and data warehouses. Students will learn to extract and manipulate data from these systems and assess security-related issues. Data mining, visualization, and statistical analysis along with reporting options such as management dashboards and balanced scorecards will be covered.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $925/credit. Last day to: Add/Drop: 5/25, Withdraw: 6/28, Last day of 100% refund: 5/25, 50% refund: 6/28, no refunds past this date. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.

Data Management Using Spreadsheets

SCH-MGMT

This course teaches students how to maximize spreadsheets as a data management tool using advanced functions and formulas. Students will learn how to efficiently manipulate, format, and automate data, and use spreadsheets to build customized reports, dashboards, amazing charts, pivot tables and macros. This course is applicable to all business disciplines. Prerequisites: basic spreadsheet knowledge.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $925/credit. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy. Open to MSBA students.

Data Management Using Spreadsheets

SCH-MGMT

This course teaches students how to maximize spreadsheets as a data management tool using advanced functions and formulas. Students will learn how to efficiently manipulate, format, and automate data, and use spreadsheets to build customized reports, dashboards, amazing charts, pivot tables and macros. This course is applicable to all business disciplines. Prerequisites: basic spreadsheet knowledge.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $925/credit. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy. Open to MSBA and MSA students.

Career and Professional Development Workshop

SCH-MGMT

This course is designed to help you develop and polish essential career and professional development pieces. The idea is that, whether you are looking for a new job, aiming for a promotion, or happily working in your current position, you need certain items in your career toolkit. Those items include resumes, cover letters, elevator pitches, LinkedIn profiles and behavioral interviewing techniques. We'll use assigned readings, instructional videos, and other guidelines to establish criteria for meeting today's standards. Rubrics establish criteria for meeting expectations of each assignment and provide a framework for instructor feedback. Discussions are optional. Successful completion of the course is based on quality submission of assignments.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $925/credit. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy. Open to MBA and MSBA students.

Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism

HT-MGT

This course introduces students to the global hospitality and tourism industries including the scope, historical development, and future. It also provides an overview of management functions in key areas including: service; tourism; business ownership and development; lodging; food and beverage; recreation and leisure; gaming; and meetings, events, and conventions.

Course Details

Summer 2026

This class is non-credit
Course Notes
U+ class; $85/term reg. fee + $550/credit. Refunds differ from Univ. day classes; see www.umass.edu/universityplus/resources/refund-policy.
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