Courses

The Master of Accounting degree (MAcc) requires 30 units of graduate-level coursework with opportunities for specialization via tracks in Audit, Management Information Systems, Tax, and Entrepreneurship. Courses that can be used to satisfy the accounting and general business requirements for the degree are listed below.

Meeting Accounting Units Requirements

All students are required to complete the following accounting courses:

Course Number	Course Title
ACCT 501	Advanced Accounting
ACCT 522	Advanced Federal Taxation
ACCT 525	Accounting Theory and Institution
ACCT 531	Principles of Auditing

Plus 15-18 credit hours from the following courses (see tracks for more information):

Course Number	Course Title
ACCT 510	Principles of Profit Planning and Control
ACCT 528	Partnerships
ACCT 529	International Taxation and Accounting
ACCT 553	Tax Research
ACCT 554	Analysis of Financial Statements
ACCT 556	Current Issues in Taxation
ACCT 580	Communication Skills for the Accounting Profession
ACCT 572A	Accounting for Not-For-Profit Entities
ACCT 593	Internship (Approved by MAcc advisor)
ACCT 599	Independent Study (Approved by MAcc advisor)

Meeting General Business Requirements

Courses available for students with non-business undergraduate degrees:

Course Number	Course Title
ECON 550	Economics for Managers
FIN 510A	Finance
ACCT 521	Business Law & the Search for Non-Obvious Liabilities
MIS 585	Strategic Management of Information Systems

Courses available for students with undergraduate business degrees:

Course Number	Course Title
ECON 560	Industrial Organization
ECON 561	Economics of Regulated Industries
FIN 513	Fundamental Valuation Modeling
FIN 515	Venture Capital
FIN 518	Investment Banking
FIN 521	Investment Analysis
LAW 619	Estates and Trusts
ACCT 521	Business Law and the Search for Non-Obvious Liabilities
MIS 513	Business Foundations for Information Technology
MIS 573A	Production and Operations Management
MIS 573B	Production and Operations Management
MIS 565	Managing for Quality Improvement
PA 543	White Collar and Organizational Crime
PA 544	Ethics in Private & Public Organizations

Students are also allowed to take any MBA classes, depending on availability:

Click here to view the current list of available MBA classes.

For additional information, please contact us.

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