ACCT 584 - Professional Writing and Speaking for the Accountant

Description:
Develop written and verbal communications skills for practical application in public, private, and governmental accounting fields. Includes interviewing techniques, preparation and presentation of group and individual reports, and preparation of resumes, letters, memos, and work papers. ACCT 484 and ACCT 584 are layered courses; students may not receive credit for both.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: admission to the Master of Professional Accountancy Program.

Credits:
(5)

Learner Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

Communicate about professional issues in a manner that is appropriate for different audiences.
Use computers for perform career oriented tasks
Discuss the professional responsibilities and challenges in various career paths.
Graduate students will be able to communicate the results of a case or their analysis of a problem.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/20/14