This course will address current controversies in Accounting, Auditing and Tax Accounting. It will focus on issues of current interest to the profession and/or accounting research. This course will generally be available to year four Accounting and Financial Controllership students only. If the topic permits, the instructor may open the course to year three Accounting and Financial Controllership students also.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Describe underlying theories, concepts, assumptions, and methodologies in accounting and accounting research.
CILO-2: Apply understanding of accounting principles and knowledge of accounting techniques to solve financial reporting problems.
CILO-3: Effectively utilize oral and written communication skills to further learning and impart understanding of accounting issues to others.
CILO-4: Appreciate the importance of ethical reasoning and social and cultural considerations in professional accounting practice.