PARTICIPATION OF THE DEPARTMENT’S LECTURERS IN THE AICPA & CIMA FACULTY HOUR

On December 1, 2023, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Accounting and Taxation O.V. Miroshnychenko and Assistant of the Department H.P. Filatova took part in the faculty hour organized by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants AICPA & CIMA.
The event, dedicated to the topic “Innovation, Technology and Disruption: Impacts on Accounting Education and Compliance with New CPA Requirements”, discussed the changing landscape of accounting education. Particular attention was paid to the impact of innovations in robotic process automation and advances in artificial intelligence on accountant education.
A special guest of the event, Thomas Weyrich from Central Michigan University, winner of the 2023 Award for Excellence in Accounting Education, shared his ideas and experience in this area.
The event also included a discussion of approaches to hands-on learning, taking into account the changing requirements of CPAs to technology, and a presentation of a flexible digital accounting program. Participants discussed strategies for improving the skills of teachers to work in a modern environment saturated with the latest technologies.
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