Program Benchmarks for Department of Accounting

It is our expectation that graduates of the Accounting Department will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of accounting principles and practices that will allow them to record, analyze and communicate financial information useful to owners, managers and other stakeholders.
2. Identify the roles of accountants in providing and ensuring the integrity of financial and other information.
3. Prepare financial statements that comply with IAS & IFRS.
4. Use computerized accounting software and understand the role of AIS in value creation in a business organization.
5. Demonstrate proficiency in tax policies and Jordanian income tax law and be able to explain the importance of compliance for individuals and enterprises.
6. Conduct a thorough financial analysis and provide appropriate recommendations.
7. Understand generally accepted auditing standards and apply the knowledge in an audit simulation.