ACCT 6350 Problems in Accounting
This advanced course serves as the capstone for the Master of Science in Accounting program. It requires students to use all of the skills and knowledge gained during completion of the program by applying them to contemporary issues and problems facing the profession. Problems are drawn from a variety of sources, including publications of the AICPA Emerging Issues Task Force current published case studies from the AICPA, the American Accounting Association, Harvard Business School, and the North American Case Research Association, from prior CPA and CMA Exams, and from business reporting media such as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Business Week, and Barron’s. The course emphasizes both the practical and ethical issues of the practice of accounting.