Rate My Professor Dwayney Paul

Dwayney Paul is an adjunct lecturer at the Mona School of Business & Management (MSBM), University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, specializing in Business & Economics through foundational accounting education. He has consistently delivered key undergraduate courses, including ACCT1005 Financial Accounting across multiple semesters and formats such as Summer 2022, Semester 1 2021/2022 (Weekend University program), Semester 4 2022/2023, and as a team member with Debbie Falconer and Joan Thomas-Stone in Semester 2 2020/2021. In ACCT1005, students learn core concepts like the introduction to financial accounting, the accounting cycle, preparation and analysis of financial statements, debits and credits, and the business environment. Paul also teaches ACCT1003 Introduction to Cost and Managerial Accounting, offered in the Weekend University program during Semester 2 2021/2022 and Semester 2 2020/2021, covering topics including cost of goods sold, production volume activity levels, total fixed costs, business current assets such as cash, accounts receivable, and prepaid expenses.

Paul holds a Master of Science in Economics from the University of the West Indies, Mona, completed between 2005 and 2007, with focused studies in Financial Economics, Game Theory, Monetary Economics, Econometrics, and Economic Development. His academic path was profiled in a 2012 Jamaica Observer article highlighting his early success in economics despite overcoming poverty, leading to his entry into UWI. As noted in the MSBM E-news September 2024, he is listed among adjunct staff alongside colleagues like Valerie Veira and Anthony Drummond. Paul earned high student evaluation scores of 4.5 and above within the Faculty of Social Sciences for the 2022-2023 academic year. Additionally, he serves as a Senior Manager at Scotiabank, integrating practical financial sector experience into his academic instruction. His contributions support student development in accounting principles essential for business careers.