Program Requirements
General Program Requirements:
Number of Credits Required Beyond the Baccalaureate: 30
Required Courses:
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| ACCT 5201 | Advanced Studies in Financial Reporting | 3 |
| ACCT 5202 | Enterprise Systems and Data Analytics | 3 |
| ACCT 5203 | Professional Skills Development | 4 |
| ACCT 5287 | Colloquium on Current Issues in Accounting Practice | 1 |
| During the last two months of the Fall term, students take a CPA review course and sit for the Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR) part of the CPA exam.1 | ||
| Term Credit Hours | 11 | |
| Spring | ||
| ACCT 5204 | Advanced Auditing and Assurance Services | 3 |
| ACCT 5205 | Advanced Federal Taxation | 3 |
| ACCT 5206 | Law Ethics & Regulations | 3 |
| ACCT 5287 | Colloquium on Current Issues in Accounting Practice | 1 |
| During the last two months of the Spring term, students take a CPA review course and sit for the Auditing and Attestation (AUD) part of the CPA exam.1 | ||
| Term Credit Hours | 10 | |
| Summer | ||
| ACCT 5207 | Concepts and Analysis of Financial Statements | 3 |
| ACCT 5209 | Taxes & Business Strategy | 2 |
| ACCT 5211 | Advanced Data Analytics and Innovation in Accounting | 3 |
| ACCT 5287 | Colloquium on Current Issues in Accounting Practice | 1 |
| During the first two weeks of August after the Summer term has ended, students take a CPA review course and sit for the Regulation (REG) part of the CPA exam.1 | ||
| Term Credit Hours | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 30 | |
| 1 | The CPA exam review course for Business Environment and Concepts (BEC) is also built into the program. Students take the BEC course online during the M.Acc. program. |
Culminating Events: Successful completion of coursework is required to earn the M.Acc. degree.