A Student's Frustration with Wilfred Laurier's Financial Accounting Course and Self-Directed Learning
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Published on November 23, 2024
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A first-year Wilfred Laurier University student reflects on the difficulty of the BU127 Financial Accounting course, criticizing the lack of support for self-directed learners. The author compares the professor's lectures unfavorably to Tony Bell's free CPA course and expresses frustration about discovering this too late — after the second midterm.
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What I learned too late, after the second midterm, was how little support there was for self-directed learners based on the material.
Accounting is a long and dry subject, so he tries his best to make it 'fun', but doesn't compare Tony Bell's free CPA course.
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