Christine Betts

Assistant Professor, Accounting/Finance

Christine Betts Bio Photo

 

Bachelor of Science, Accounting, Roger Williams University
Master of Science, Taxation, Bryant University
CPA, State of New Hampshire
Enrolled Agent

Phone: (603) 899-4071
Email:  

 
Courses Taught

Undergraduate:

  • Principles of Accounting I
  • Principles of Accounting II
  • Principles of Financial Management
  • Managing Your Money
  • Individual Income Tax
  • Taxation of Partnerships & Corporations
  • Forensic Accounting
  • Advanced Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Intermediate Accounting II
  • Introduction to Quick books
  • Small Business Management
  • First Year Inquiry
  • Analysis of Financial Statements

Graduate

  • Managerial Accounting
  • Business Taxation
  • Ethics and the Accounting Professional
  • Accounting Information Systems
  • Contemporary & Emerging Accounting Issues
Research Interests & Expertise Areas
  • Taxation
  • Forensic Accounting & Fraud Investigations
  • Non-Profit Accounting
  • Work-Life Balance in Public Accounting
  • Research & Development Credit Issues

Honors & Awards

2015: Faculty Recognition Award presented by FPU Student Government Association

2018: Northeast 10 Student Athlete Advisory Committees (SAAC) Faculty Mentor Nominee

Publications and Presentations

Fall 2017, Northeast Region American Accounting Association Annual Conference, Providence, RI, "Teaching Forensic Accounting Using the Chemistry Lab."

Accepted presentation, Fall 2018 Northeast Region American Accounting Association Meeting, Greenwich, CT, "Shaking the Fraud Tree: Smurfs, Cons, & Sweet Little Old Ladies - Teaching Forensic Accounting thru Real Life Local Cases

Co-Author, Accosting the Golden Spire, Carolina Academic Press, 2019

Professional Memberships

  • Member, American Accounting Association
  • Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
  • Member, NHCPA Society
  • Editorial Advisory Board Member, Journal of Forensic & Investigative Accounting

Conferences Attended

  • American Accounting Association Northeast meetings 2016-present.
  • Surgent's Federal Tax Camp, Nashua, NH November 2018
  • Intensive Data & Analytics II Summer Workshop, Orlando, FL June 2019

 

Service

  • Member, Academic Showcase Committee 2014 -2017
  • Member, Faculty Development Committee 2016 - 2019
  • Search Committee Member, Assistant Professor of
    Sports & Rec Management, 2016-2019
  • Member, C&S Grocery Wholesalers Partnership Team, 2017 - present
  • Faculty Advisor for the Best Buddies Program 2017-2018
  • Member, Dean of Student Affairs Search Committee 2019
  • Member, Health Science Assistant Professor Search Committee, 2019
  • Faculty Advisor, Accounting Club 2018 - present
  • Faculty Advisor, Operation Can Tab 2019 - present
  • Academic Advisor for Masters in Accounting students
  • Member of Rindge Faculty Federation E-board and Negotiation Team 2018-2019