Master of Science in Accountancy (33 Hours)
Program Outcomes
Enhance knowledge of financial accounting, managerial accounting, and taxation theory and
regulations applicable to the accounting profession.
Enrich students understanding of the accounting information system and information security.
Understand the complex legal and ethical environment of the accounting profession.
Apply analytical and critical problem-solving skills to challenging topics.
Practice research skills necessary to the accounting profession.
Communicate effectively, both written and orally.
Accountancy Core (24 hours)
Required
| ACCT501 | Accounting Theory I | 3 |
| ACCT502 | Accounting Theory II | 3 |
| ACCT512 | Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics | 3 |
| ACCT514 | Advanced Accounting Systems & Controls | 3 |
| ACCT516 | Pass-Through Entities and Advanced Taxation | 3 |
| ACCT522 | Corporate Taxation | 3 |
| ACCT535 | Government and Non-Profit Organizations | 3 |
| MBA513 | Data Analytics | 3 |
Accountancy Electives
3 hours selected from the following courses
Students must choose one of the following tracks
Business Analysis and Reporting (6 hours)
| ACCT530 | Advanced Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT531 | Advanced Business Reporting | 3 |
Tax Compliance and Planning (6 hours)
| ACCT523 | Leadership and Communication | 3 |
| ACCT526 | Entity Compliance and Planning | 3 |
Undergraduate Courses Counting for Graduate Credit in the Master of Science in Accountancy
Students majoring in the Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting may count up to 12-credit hours toward the Master of Science in Accountancy. Students will still need to apply to be admitted to the Master of Science in Accountancy. They may only count the following courses:
ACCT 422/522: Corporate Taxation (3)
ACCT 431/531: Advanced Business Reporting (3)
ACCT 435/535: Governmental and Non-Profit Organizations (3)
One of the following:
ACCT 415/516: Pass Through Entities and Advanced Taxation (3)
ACCT 430/530: Advanced Managerial Accounting (3)
ACCT 418/517a,b,c: CPA Review (3)