2013-2014 Graduate Catalog

BAAC 524 Professional Accounting Communications and Research

Prerequisites: Graduate student standing, consent of instructor, and BAFN 305 or equivalent. This course integrates rhetorical communication instruction with subject matter taught in other graduate accounting courses offered during the same semester.  It emphasizes applied research in accounting and the communication of these research findings to a variety of audiences.  Students will utilize a variety of accounting research tools and databases including FASB’s Codification, LexisNexis, Academic RIA Checkpoint, ACL and the AICPA’s Professional Code of Conduct. Communication projects will be conducted in a variety of accounting contexts coinciding with research and communication projects in the other accounting courses. Repeatable under different subtitles up to 3 credit hours.

Credits

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