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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Audit Education for the 1980s.

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JSJay M. SmithBrigham Young University

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Overview

Audit education reform improves skills and adaptability in the auditing profession.

Key Points

  • The aim is to enhance the auditing curriculum to better prepare students for the profession.
  • Expanded the auditing curriculum from one to two required semester courses and an elective course.
  • Developed a conceptual first course focusing on the audit environment and process.
  • Designed a second procedural course highlighting the development of audit skills.
  • Created a third elective course focused on audit research skills.
  • Improved student preparedness for the auditing profession.
  • Increased relevance of the auditing curriculum to meet the professional challenges of the 1980s.

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Jay M. Smith (1978) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba42ae4e9516ffd37a32fdhttps://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4492907
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Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1An Auditing Curriculum for the Future.1987
  2. 2New Directions in Auditing Education.1969
  3. 3AUDITING INSTRUCTION AT THE UNDERGRADUATE COLLEGE LEVEL.1964
  4. 4Trends in Education for Auditors.1973
  5. 5Report of the Committee on Auditing Education.1973