Master of Accounting : Curriculum 
The Master of Accounting degree (MAcc) requires a minimum of 30 graduate units: 18-21 in accounting and 9-12 in general business.
The Department of Accounting offers the following four tracks of study: General Accounting, Management Information Systems, Tax, and Entrepreneurship.
Students must also pass a written comprehensive examination at the end of the program.
Classes that can be used to satisfy the accounting and general business requirements for the degree are listed below.
The MAcc advisor must approve any substitutions.
Meeting Accounting Units Requirements
NOTE: A maximum of 6 hours may be earned from courses co-convened with undergraduate classes.
Required: ACCT 525 – Accounting Theory and Institutions (3 credit hours)
Plus 15-18 credit hours from the following courses:
Meeting General Business Requirements
Students with non-business undergraduate degrees:
Choose 9-12 credit hours from the following courses:
ECON 550 |
Economics for Managers
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FIN 510A
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Finance
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MGMT 521
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Business Law & the Search for Non-Obvious Liabilities |
MIS 585 |
Strategic Management of Information Systems |
Students with undergraduate business degrees:
Choose 9-12 credit hours from the following courses:
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 |
MGMT 521 |
Business Law and the Search for Non-Obvious Liabilities |
MIS 513 |
Business Foundations for Information Technology
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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.
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