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MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ACCOUNTING
Degree Requirements
Students are required to take 36 credit hours in the program. There are 30 credit hours of core courses and 6 credit hours of electives.
 
Course Curriculum and Description
 
Proficiency Courses (21 credit Hours Maximum)
Students who enter the program without sufficient undergraduate coursework in business and/or accounting will be advised about the necessary proficiency courses they are required to take prior to taking the core classes.
 
ACCT 3341 – Intermediate Accounting: Assets
ACCT 3342 – Intermediate Accounting: Equities
ACCT 5301 – Accounting Theory and Practice
MBA 5302 – Economic Analysis
MBA 5303 – Fundamentals of Quantitative Methods
MBA 5304 – Finance and Business Enterprises
MBA 5305 – Management Theory/Marketing
 
Core Courses (30 Credit Hours)
ACCT 5313 – Managerial Accounting
MBA 5315 – Quantitative Methods for Management Decisions
MBA 5318 – Financial Management
ACCT 5330 – Advanced Accounting
ACCT 5331 – Financial Accounting Theory
ACCT 5333 – Auditing
MBA 5335 – Economics for Management
ACCT 5353 – Decision Strategy and Taxes
ACCT 5366 – Comparative Accounting Practices
ACCT 5399 – Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility
 
Electives (6 Credit Hours)
Students must select two of the following courses:
 
ACCT 5360 – Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting
ACCT 5362 – Taxation of Business Entities
ACCT 5393 – Special Topics in Auditing
ACCT 5399 – Special Topics
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