Introduction to Local Government Finance registration is now open! https://www.sog.unc.edu/courses/introduction-local-government-finance
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Introduction to Local Government Finance registration is now open! https://www.sog.unc.edu/courses/introduction-local-government-finance
This introductory course provides basic instruction in local government and public authority finance and financial management. Areas of instruction include the basic legal authority and requirements governing local government revenues, budgeting processes, cash management, purchasing and contracting, expenditure control, conflicts of interest, fund accounting and financial reporting. The course also provides an overview of the state and local economic issues that inform strategic budgeting decisions.
We have made significant changes to how we will offer this course in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The total hours of instruction and content covered remain the same as in years past, but the method of instruction will be different. The course will incorporate both asynchronous and synchronous elements. It will effectively run for 3 weeks, but ... less