MAcc Program Outcomes
- Students will identify, analyze, and evaluate legal and ethical aspects of the business environment and be able to articulate an ethical framework from which they will make sound decisions.
- Students will demonstrate advanced knowledge of accounting and the ability to exhibit financial management skills in today’s complex and dynamic global business environment.
- Students will analyze and synthesize accounting information within the context of other business functions to inform the business decision-making process.
- Students will develop critical thinking abilities and be able to demonstrate effective analytical and problem-solving skills using a variety of qualitative and quantitative approaches.
- Students will demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills, and be able collaborate as productive members of high-performing teams and work with diverse populations of people to succeed in a vibrant organizational setting.
MAcc Curriculum
30 semester credits required.
Prerequisite Courses (18 credits)
Prerequisite Courses (18-24 credits) are required for students entering the program without an accounting undergraduate degree earned from a national or international discipline accreditation.
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18
Professional Accounting/CPA Track additional prerequisites (6 credits)
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6
Business Foundation Courses (9 credits)
Foundational Courses (9 credits) may be required for students entering the program without an accounting or business degree earned from a national or international discipline accreditation.
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9
Core Courses (21 credits)
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21
Complete one of the two following tracks:
Professional Accounting/CPA Track (13 credits)
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2
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9
Management Accounting/CMA Track (Choose 9 credits)
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9
Total Credits
39