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Insights from the Girard School of Business Success in accounting involves a mastery of the hard skills the job requires. However, employers also want those they hire to exhibit a strong set of soft skills that make them better collaborators, project managers, and organizational leaders. Investing the time and energy into developing accounting soft skills is […]
Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College While a bachelor’s degree is enough to enter the teaching field, a master’s degree can lead to better job opportunities, improvement in teaching skills and a higher possibility of greater income. That’s why ambitious teachers who want to take on leadership roles and become […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business A master’s in accounting degree can help satisfy the 150-hour education requirement needed to sit for the CPA exam. It may also help fulfill continuing education hours needed for those who are already licensed CPAs in Massachusetts. It’s important to understand that earning an online Master of Science in Accounting doesn’t […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business Online Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) programs offer working accountants a great deal of flexibility in how they earn their graduate degree. The question everyone must face is: Which online MSA program is right for me? Choosing the right online MSA program is largely a function of asking the right questions. Some […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business Earning a designation as a Certified Public Accountant is a goal for many who enter the accounting field. While becoming a CPA is challenging, the rewards are high in terms of job satisfaction, security, promotion, and pay. Many who enter a master’s degree program in accounting have either become a CPA or are […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business Deciding to earn a master’s degree takes time and commitment. It can seem particularly hard in a demanding profession such as accounting, where finding the time to attend classes might seem almost impossible while also balancing the demands of a job. Lately, online Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) programs have provided […]
Byline Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College Educators who decide to specialize in curriculum and instruction take on one of the most important jobs in education. They focus on using the latest theories and strategies in curriculum design and instructional theory to create educational materials that lead to better student outcomes. It’s […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business Accountants today have more control than ever over how they earn a graduate degree. The emergence of online learning has given students seeking a master’s degree in accounting a viable alternative to the traditional approach. Those who have decided to earn a master’s in accounting online degree often make that choice […]
Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College Recent studies have reported that a shortage of teachers is occurring, or about to occur, in states across the country. While more acute in other parts of the country, Massachusetts faces potential shortages in areas such as English as a Second Language, Special […]
Insights from the Girard School of Business Today’s accounting graduates are prepared for a variety of lucrative careers, each making use of the skills and knowledge provided by a high-quality master’s program. Earning a Masters of Science in Accounting can be a stepping stone to some of the best jobs in the industry. For professionals with a master’s degree, potential […]