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ACC 610Public Accounting Practice

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Accounting

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course will enhance students¿ technical and communication skills that they have developed through the application and integration of their knowledge in various types of cases. Students will use these skills extensively in their careers as financial professionals.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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  • I feel like this course is useful in terms of exam strategies, self-study, case debrief and getting ready for CFE. However, it is stretched too long in terms of the material. In the winter macc sessions, Greg goes over the stats (pass rates, competency areas, exam writing, admin stuff), and in spring, he goes over more of the stuff. I'd much rather focus on the technicals (like 611, 650, 680). Our students are really weak on day 3 cases and we've never had integrated cases, instead of talking about our feelings and bsing questions in-class, I much rather have discussions on FR issues (IFRS15, IFRS16 and IFRS9). Exam strategies and time management comes naturally when you understand the…

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Discussed on r/uwaterloo

11 posts and comments in 8 threads mention ACC 610, September 2016 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2024

MACC vs CPA Pep 1 point, 0 comments

“Does anyone know which one is better or got more info on them? Anything would really be appreciated”

u/horseradishvillain: “Here’s an overview of MAcc and PEP (NOTE: CPA Canada is revising their curriculum. Keep an eye out, the proposed changes are occurring between 2025 to 2027, and it will impact how you obtain your CPA …”

u/horseradishvillain: “… During the summer term, you’ll take 4 courses: - Mandatory course 1 (ACC 610 - Public Accounting Practice): the main CFE prep course. …”

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Spring 2023

Macc CFE passing rate and deciles 4 points, 0 comments

u/Main-Shock2696: “In the first class of ACC 610, prof shows the Macc winter performance. I felt it is hard to get over the decile over 5 because the grade is really really high (over 80). I thought I could not pass CFE even though I already worked hard to learn and practice. …”

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Winter 2020

Spring 2018

Fall 2017

PSA: UWCourseLinker back up, disabled by default, call with [[course code]] 39 points, 31 comments

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u/UWCourseLinker: “… ACC 607 - Tax Issues Integration ACC 608 - US GAAP ACC 609 - Financial Statement Analysis ACC 610 - Public Accounting Practice ACC 611 - External Reporting ACC 620 - Enterprise IT Architecture and Configuration Management ACC 621 - System Reliability Principles and Criteria ACC …”

u/RayDWatson: “Testing all course codes 1/61: [[ACC604]] [[ACC605]] [[ACC606]] [[ACC607]] [[ACC608]] [[ACC609]] [[ACC610]] [[ACC611]] [[ACC620]] [[ACC621]] [[ACC622]] [[ACC623]] [[ACC624]] [[ACC625]] [[ACC626]] [[ACC627]] [[ACC644]] [[ACC646]] [[ACC650]] [[ACC652]] [[ACC662]] [[ACC680]] …”

u/UWCourseLinker: “… ACC 607 - Tax Issues Integration ACC 608 - US GAAP ACC 609 - Financial Statement Analysis ACC 610 - Public Accounting Practice ACC 611 - External Reporting ACC 620 - Enterprise IT Architecture and Configuration Management ACC 621 - System Reliability Principles and Criteria ACC …”

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Spring 2017

Fall 2016

Check it elsewhere for Fall 2026

Calendar versions

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In 42 terms, Fall 2006 to Winter 2024