ACC 286 - Professional Accounting Careers Preparation

Credits: 1
Instructional Contact Hours: 1

Studies development of career search materials, communications, professionalism, and accounting skills.

Prerequisite(s): ACC 212 with a “C” or better or permission of instructor.
Corequisite(s): None.
Lecture Hours: 15 Lab Hours: 0
Meets MTA Requirement: None
Pass/NoCredit: Yes

Outcomes and Objectives

Practice the use of appropriate computer resources for the accounting profession.
1. Demonstrate the results of research concerning accounting career options, certification, job search techniques, or tools using the Internet and other sources.
2. Develop job seeking-tools using appropriate technology.
Demonstrate professionalism appropriate to the accounting profession.
1. Practice oral presentation and communication skills.
2. Practice written communication skills.
3. Research career opportunities.
4. Describe effective networking.