Master of Science in Accounting

The Master of Science in Accounting provides accounting professionals with the foundation necessary to excel in today’s financial environment. Upon graduation, students are prepared to sit for the CPA exam and begin a career in public accounting in a variety of roles.

Program Prerequisites

MS Accounting students must meet the following prerequisite requirements before enrolling in accounting courses.

ACCT 5325Intermediate Financial Accounting I

3

The Gupta Core

Required for All Graduate Business Programs (6 credits)

MANA 6V50Virtuous Leadership

1.5

MANA 6V51Business & The Common Good

1.5

BUAD 6320Logic & Advanced Communication

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Required Courses

ACCT 5326Intermediate Financial Accounting II

3

ACCT 5351Data Analytics in Accounting

3

ACCT 5360Auditing

3

ACCT 5380Income Tax I

3

ACCT 6330Financial Statement Analysis

3

ACCT 6390Business Ethics for Accountants

3

ACCT 7350Analysis and Research in Tax

3

ACCT 7340Advanced Accounting

3

Total Credit Hours:24

Electives

Choose two (2) from the following:
BANA 6360Programming I

3

BANA 7320Data Visualization and Storytelling

3

BANA 7355AI for Business

3

BANA 7380Advanced Spreadsheet Modeling and Dashboards

3

CYBS 6345Securing the Digital World

3

CYBS 6350Cryptology and Data Protection

3

CYBS 7350Identity and Access Management (IAM) Controls and Strategies

3

CYBS 7357Network Security Architecture

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Total Credit Hours: 36