COMM 5161 - Environmental, Social, and Governance Accounting

Effective Date 09/25/2023
This course introduces students to sustainability reporting and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, attempting to give a more expansive view of organizations’ financial, social, and environmental performance. We will critically evaluate current sustainability metrics, attempt to quantify and compare firms’ sustainability efforts, and discuss the challenges behind adopting rigorous, universal sustainability standards.

Credits: 1.5
Grading Basis Graded