A Fellow Student in One of Your Classes Struck Up

question 29

Essay

A fellow student in one of your classes struck up a conversation one day. "What's your major," he asked. "Accounting," you replied. "Wow I've heard accounting is a tough major. What accounting classes are you taking this term?" You started talking about your accounting information systems course, and your friend asked you the question(s) noted below. Prepare a written response for your friend.
-Your friend said: "I thought accounting was all about numbers and columns, but your AIS class sounds different than that." Explain to your friend why the study of accounting information systems is important for future accountants.

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Definitions:

Western Providers

Healthcare professionals or service providers in the Western world, typically associated with a more biomedical model of health care.

Cognitive Change

Alterations in mental processes, such as thinking, learning, and memory, that may occur over time or due to various factors.

Traditional Healers

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Clients of Color

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