Purpose This paper provides a useful template for integrating the teaching of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) into the accounting curriculum. Methodology/approach We document the evolution of the dedicated IFRS course taught at Drexel University, sharing our department’s...

Purpose The subject area of the assignment is cost accumulation. This instructional tool enhances coverage of cost accumulation topics in graduate level Introductory to Management Accounting courses. Methodology/approach The assignment entails visiting a small business and interviewing the owner...

Purpose Explore the use of simulation within managerial accounting principles courses to enhance business integration learning. Course pedagogy and content changes are examined as an alternative approach to traditional lecture. Specific outcome goals include critical thinking, engagement, and...

Purpose To examine how use of different quiz formats in an introductory financial accounting course encourages student beliefs about performance in the course. Methodology/approach Surveys of students prior to and after experiencing five different types of quizzes in the course. Findings In...

Purpose This exercise should make apparent to introductory accounting students the importance of internal controls both as a deterrent and as an early detector of fraud. We use the fraud triangle (PCAOB, 2010) framework to help students understand and evaluate this fraud. We believe completing...