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Integrating CMA Exam Materials into Your Accounting or MBA Curriculum
TUESDAY, April 5, 2022 | 2:00 P.M. EST
"When students are exposed to the CMA exam and experience the learning materials available, they realize that passing the CMA and earning their credential is easily within reach." - Dr. Monte Swain
The Accounting and Business profession is changing and expanding, and students entering the workforce are expected to do and know more. To that end, more and more schools are integrating CMA exam material into their curriculum to prepare students to pass the CMA exam, oftentimes before graduation.
Join Dr. Monte Swain and Dr. Kari Olsen in this 50-minute webinar to learn how to effectively integrate CMA material into your courses and get insider tips on proper pedagogical approaches for this material.
Mary Patterson from IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) will also discuss opportunities and programs available to faculty and students to encourage CMA certification, such as the CMA scholarship program and more.
Additionally, Keli Wherritt will show how Wiley can supplement your courses and programs with a full array of learning materials, questions, and problems.
Attendees will receive 1 CPE credit for attending this webinar.
Speakers:
Monte Swain
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Monte Swain, Ph.D., CPA, CMA, CGMA, is the Deloitte Professor of Accounting at Brigham Young University. He offers advanced instruction and research in management accounting and strategic performance measures. His specialties include behavioral issues in decision support systems, activity-based costing, and activity-based management, among others.
Kari Joseph Olsen
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Kari Joseph Olsen, Ph.D., CPA, CMA is an Associate Professor of Accounting at Utah Valley University and has published research on management control systems and personality characteristics in numerous publications. He teaches management accounting, and his research interests are in management control systems, performance feedback, and personality characteristics. Through his years of teaching, he has received the UVU MBA Outstanding Faculty award (2019), the USC Mary Pickford Foundation Doctoral Teaching Award (2014), and the USC Marshall Ph.D. Teaching Award (2013).
Mary Patterson
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Mary Patterson is the Business Development Manager for IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) with a focus on academic outreach. Mary has over 10 years of experience working with faculty and students in accounting and finance to help students prepare for licenses and certifications related to the accounting industry. Mary’s primary responsibility is to help guide students with career plans after graduation, and assist with the CMA certification, student scholarships, and memberships to IMA.
Keli Wherritt
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- Regional Director at Wiley
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Keli Wherritt, Regional Director at Wiley, holds two master’s degrees in education and teaching with technology and recently obtained her PMP certificate. She has been a teacher, sales rep, sports coach, and team leader during her ten years in the higher education and test prep divisions at Wiley.
