Course Description

Overview of alternative career paths in accounting through interaction with professionals from public accounting, government, and corporations.

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Athena Title

Professional Accounting I

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Prerequisite

ACCT 2102 or ACCT 2102H or ACCT 2102E

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Corequisite

ACCT 5720

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Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.

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Grading System

A - F (Traditional)

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Course Objectives

To familiarize students with the J.M. Tull accounting program, introduce alternative career paths in accounting, and highlight career issues facing accounting professionals.

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Topical Outline

1. How to succeed in the accounting program 2. Skills development for professional placement 3. Accounting issues facing accounting professionals 4. Alternative career paths in accounting 5. Other topics

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