ACCTG 706 - Introduction to Behavioral and Experimental Accounting Research

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Business

A generalist course on research that is primarily oriented to individual behavior in accounting settings. Topics covered will include individual cognitive processes and limitations, the experimental method, and a broad survey of experimental and field studies (drawing on psychology and economics) conducted in accounting settings. Open to all doctoral students or with the written permission of the instructor. Approval of the Associate Dean, PhD Program is also required for non-PhD students.