Strategically Preparing Master of Accountancy Students for Careers in Public Accounting

Authors

Karen Martinis, Central Washington UniversityFollow
James A. Bailey, Central Washington UniversityFollow

Department or Administrative Unit

Accounting

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-2009

Journal

American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Conference

Abstract

This paper discusses the strategies the faculty took to address these issues. The first section examines curriculum strategies adopted by the faculty including changes to program mission and alignment of the curriculum with the mission. The second section discusses course delivery strategies that align curriculum delivery with CPA exam testing dates. The third section describes student admissions standards and processes. Finally, the paper discusses limitations and conclusions.

Comments

This article was originally published in American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Conference.

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Recommended Citation

Bailey, J. A., & Martinis, K. (2009). Strategically Preparing Master of Accountancy Students for Careers in Public Accounting. American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences Conference, 16(1).