Undergraduate Accounting Student Learning Outcomes
1. Students will develop appropriate technical knowledge across the five major areas of the accounting discipline.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of intermediate level financial accounting and reporting concepts.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of intermediate level cost/managerial accounting concepts.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of accounting information systems.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the principles of individual and entity taxation.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of the principles of auditing.
2. Students will exhibit an understanding of ethical conduct in a global and diverse professional environment.
- Students will be able to identify the relevant ethical issues in a business situation.
- Students will be able to identify alternate possible decisions and respective impacts.
- Students will be able to judge the ethical merits of possible decisions using relevant ethical principles and perspectives.
- Students will be able to offer an ethically informed and justified solution to business problems.
3. Data Analysis
- Students will develop critical thinking skills and demonstrate effective decision-making within a professional accounting context, while making use of data analytics and other relevant technology.