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Edwin R Etter

Associate Professor of Accounting
Ph.D. Ohio State University (1992)
M.A.S. University of Illinois (1982)
B.S. University of Illinois (1980)

300 W. Michigan Avenue 407 Gary M. Owen Building
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Tel: (734) 487-6819 ;
Fax: (734) 482-0806
ed.etter@emich.edu

Edwin Etter
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Professional Summary
Professor Etter currently teaches Intermediate Accounting at the undergraduate level and Introductory Financial Accounting at the graduate level. He has been the recipient of several teaching awards for his excellence in the classroom. His research interests are in the areas of international accounting and accounting education; and he has presented his research at national and regional accounting conferences. Prior to coming to Eastern Michigan, Professor Etter was at the University of South Florida. He also has several years of industry experience as an internal auditor.

Courses Taught
ACC240 Principles of Financial Accounting
ACC296 The Accounting Cycle and Profession
ACC340 Intermediate Accounting
ACC499 3 Credit Independent Study
ACC540 Corporate Financial Reporting
ACC541 Advanced Financial Accounting
ACC592 Special Topics in Accounting
ACC697 1 Credit Independent Study
COB200 Introduction to Business

Research Interest & Projects
Financial Accounting, internal auditing

Selected Publications

Brickner, D.R. & Etter, E. R. (2007, April). Strategies for Promoting Active Learning in a Principles of Accounting Course.    Presented at Allied Academies International Conference, Jacksonville, Florida.

Brickner, D. R. & Etter, E. R. (in press, 2007).  Strategies for Implementing an Active-Learning Environment in Teaching the Principles of Financial Accounting Course. Academy of Educational Leadership.

Etter, E. R., Reck, J., & Lippincott, B. (in press, 2006).  An Analysis of U.S. and Latin American Financial Accounting Ratios. Advances in International Accounting, 19 (145-173).

Etter, E. R. & Brickner, D. R. (2005).  Looking for Help in Your Principles of Accounting Class? Try Supplemental Instruction. New Accountant, 712, 16-22.

Brickner, D. R. & Etter, E. R. (2005).  Networking: It's Not Only Who You Know, But What You Do to Get Known. New Accountant, 710, 12-17, 22.

 

Professional Affiliations
Certified Public Accountant (registered in Illinois)
Certified Internal Auditor