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2022-2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ACC 290 - Internship in Accounting

3 Credits, 9 Contact Hours
0 lecture periods 9 lab periods

Supervised internship in an accounting workplace. Includes experiences supervised by a professional in the field.

Information: Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course.
 

Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate the ability to apply academic-specific and cumulative knowledge acquired in the student’s major in a workplace setting

Outline:
  1. Observing and Performing Accounting Related Activities
    1. Observe accounting activities in relation to learned concepts
    2. Apply the learned concepts in the workplace environment
    3. Prepare and process accounting or tax related information
  2. Performing Professional Management Skills
    1. Prioritize tasks
    2. Find realistic solutions
    3. Meet deadlines
  3. Teamwork
    1. Identify teamwork concepts
    2. Apply teamwork concepts to accomplish objectives
  4. Demonstrate Critical Thinking Skills
    1. Analyze data and evaluate approach to problems
    2. Leadership-synthesize and offer solutions to accounting problems
    3. Develop Soft Skills
  5. Interpersonal Communication in a Business Environment
    1. Oral communication
    2. Written communication
    3. Email etiquette
    4. Telephone etiquette