ACCT 560Contemp Issues Acct Capstone

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The 21st century accountant is facing a host of challenges in the workplace. This capstone course examines a range of topics that are shaping the nature of the work accountants do, and which will drive the future directions of professional practice. This course will explore contemporary accounting topics that accounting professionals will face and how the accompanying requirements are changing the way companies and their business partners use, report, analyze, and interpret financial data. Due to the transient nature of the issues concerned and the need to respond to current events, the list of topics in the syllabus is indicative rather than fixed. 2 credits.