Department of
Accountancy & Taxation

Strategies

Overall Teaching Strategies

Recruit quality students at the local, regional, national, and international levels.
Offer quality education utilizing innovative and effective instructional methods.
Offer instructional programs that rigorously blend theory and practical applications.
Instill our alumni with a life-long commitment to the Department, College, and University.
Impress upon our alumni the importance of life-long learning.
Offer students opportunities for interactions with business leaders from the community.

Prepare students for accounting careers in industry, government, and nonprofit organizations.

Prepare students for leadership positions in public accounting, industry, government, and nonprofit organizations.
Prepare students to pass the uniform CPA exam.
Provide students with integrated courses geared towards decision making in a global business environment.

Prepare students for successful careers in accounting education and research.
Place graduates in academic institutions with strong research and educational requirements.
Train students to function independently as competent researchers capable of producing publishable research.

Publish articles of theoretical and empirical significance in top quality academic journals.
Host academic workshops with nationally recognized researchers.
Publish articles with practical implications in widely read professional journals.
Publish instructional cases, textbooks, and other materials that facilitate the learning process.
Develop faculty with national reputations.

Participate in academic and professional organizations at the local, regional, national, and international levels.
Engage and lead in the decision-making processes of the College and University.
Serve as a resource to the College, University, and community.
Host regional and national conferences.