Communication for Accounting Managers

This course focuses on enhancing written and oral business communications in an accounting context. Written communication skills are developed through case analyses and white papersdealing with accounting concepts and issues. Oral communication exercises build skills for leading effective meetings, for participating effectively in discussions with clients and colleagues, and for making successful formal and informal presentations. Students learn techniques for organizing their written and verbal communications for maximum impact. Appropriate language and usage for informing and influencing audiences in various professional contexts will be addressed. The course is subject to waiver based on an evaluation of English language proficiency.