Dr. Thomas C. Wooten

Associate Professor of Accounting

Dr. Wooten

Dr. Thomas C. Wooten has taught at Belmont University since 1994. He received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Georgia and Master of Professional Accountancy and Ph. D. from Georgia State University. His professional education also includes achieving certification as a Public Accounting (CPA) and as a Management Accountant (CMA).

Having worked in the accounting field as an Audit Senior for Coopers & Lybrand CPAs and as a Senior Corporate Accountant for Yancey Brothers Company, he teaches accounting and auditing at both the undergraduate and masters levels and helps prepare non-accountants to enter the Masters in Accountancy program by teaching part of the Summer Accounting Institute.

His research interest in teaching pedagogy has resulted in articles published in the College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, Tennessee CPA, Journal of College Teaching and Learning, and Advances in Accounting Education. Articles relating to auditing have been published in the CPA Journal and papers presented at regional and national professional conferences.

Dr. Wooten has served his profession as a past editor of the Nonprofit Management & Leadership journal and holds membership in the American Accounting Association, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Institute of Management Accountants, and other professional organizations.

Dr. Wooten has earned memberships in Beta Gamma Sigma (business), Sigma Beta Delta (business) and Beta Alpha Psi (accounting) honor societies. He received the GTA Teaching Excellence Award while at Georgia State University.