Accountancy, M.S.

Program Requirements

• Credit Hours: 30
  • At least 18 credit hours must be selected from graduate level accountancy (ACCT) courses.

Required Courses

• ACCT 500 Accounting Theory (3)
• ACCT 531 Advanced Accounting (3)
• ACCT 599 Contemporary Accountancy Issues (3)

Complete 21 additional credit hours

In addition to the three required courses (ACCT 500 , ACCT 531  and ACCT 599 ), students will choose elective courses consistent with their intended area of practice. Electives may vary from year-to-year, based upon available faculty and student interest.

• ACCT 507 Data Analytics and Accounting Information Systems (3)
• ACCT 508 Management Accounting (3)
• ACCT 509 Advanced Auditing Concepts (3)
• ACCT 510 Internal Auditing and Forensic Accounting (3)
• ACCT 515 History of Accounting Thought (3)
• ACCT 518 Financial Case Analysis (3)
• ACCT 520 Independent Study in Accounting (1-3)
• ACCT 538 Business Taxation (3)
• ACCT 540 Research in Taxation (3)
• ACCT 550 International Accounting (3)
• ACCT 560 Special Topics (3)
• ACCT 570 European Origins of Modern Accountancy (3)
• ACCT 575 European Financial Markets (3)
• ACCT 589 Advanced Taxation (3)
• BLAW 509 International Business Law (3)
• BLAW 529 Commercial Law (3)
• BLAW 560 Special Topics (3)
• FINC 560 Special Topics in Finance (3)

Transfer Credit Policy

The Master of Science in Accountancy does not accept graduate transfer credit from another institution.