Degree Requirements
Course Requirements
The Master of Science in Accountancy requires a minimum of 12 courses.
Core Accountancy Courses (8 required accounting courses)
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
ACC 500 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | 4 |
ACC 535 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS | 4 |
ACC 541 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING THEORY & PRACTICE I | 4 |
ACC 543 | FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING THEORY & PRACTICE II | 4 |
ACC 545 | ADVANCED TOPICS IN ACCOUNTING THEORY | 4 |
ACC 547 | AUDITING I | 4 |
ACC 548 | TAX TREATMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS | 4 |
ACC 551 | TAX TREATMENT OF CORPORATIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS | 4 |
Elective Courses (4 required accounting courses)
Course List Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
ACC 542 | COST AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING | 4 |
ACC 640 | ADVANCED TOPICS IN ACCOUNTING THEORY II | 4 |
ACC 646 | FORENSIC FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS AND VALUATION | 4 |
ACC 550 | AUDITING II | 4 |
ACC 636 | INTERNAL AUDITING, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND INTERNAL CONTROL | 4 |
ACC 639 | AUDIT ANALYTICS | 4 |
ACC 558 | TAX RESEARCH | 4 |
ACC 560 | TAXATION OF CORPORATIONS AND SHAREHOLDERS | 4 |
ACC 565 | TAX ACCOUNTING, PERIODS, AND METHODS | 4 |
ACC 615 | APPLIED STATISTICS FOR ACCOUNTANTS | 4 |
ACC 635 | INTRODUCTION TO FRAUD EXAMINATION | 4 |
ACC 637 | DATA MINING AND ANALYTICS | 4 |
ACC 552 | BUSINESS LAW FOR ACCOUNTANTS | 4 |
Degree Requirements
- Satisfactory completion of 12 required Accountancy Courses as outlined above.
- Satisfactory completion of at least 48 earned graduate credit hours applicable to the degree (waived courses are not considered earned hours).
- Satisfactory completion of the college residency requirement.
- All courses for credit toward the degree must be completed with satisfactory grades within six calendar years after the candidate’s first term of enrollment in the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business. After a lapse of six years a course is expired. An expired course is not acceptable for the purpose of satisfaction of degree requirements and is not applicable to the degree without the written permission of the program director or the Kellstadt Graduate School of Business.
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