The MBA in Accounting delivers the knowledge and skills necessary to measure, analyze, interpret, and communicate economic data. Students acquire a solid foundation of accounting principles, real-world tools and aptitude in order to succeed and excel in accounting and business careers. As the “language of business” accounting prepares students for a wide variety of careers.
An M.B.A. in Accounting prepares students for positions such as:
- Corporate financial accountant
- Forensic accountant
- Corporate tax accountant
- Auditor
- Forensic accountant
- Cost accountant
- Financial planner
- Governmental accountant
- Not-for-profit accountant
- Income tax preparer
- Accounting or tax consultant
- Project accountant
- Payroll specialist
In addition, various courses will count towards the attainment of professional licensing as a:
- Certified public accountant (CPA)
- Certified managerial accountant (CMA)
- Certified internal auditor (CIA)
- Certified financial planner (CFP)
Required (15 credits)
| ACCT 610 |
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Intermediate Accounting |
| ACCT 620 |
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Managerial and Cost Accounting |
| ACCT 625 |
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Auditing |
| ACCT 630 |
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Advanced Financial Accounting |
ACCT 633
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Personal Taxation
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Elective (3 credits) – choose one
| ACCT 702 |
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Business Entity Taxation |
| ACCT 704 |
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Financial Reporting and Analysis |
| ACCT 706 |
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International Accounting |