Master of Accountancy

Master of Accountancy

MAcc Program Outcomes

  1. 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.
  2. Students will demonstrate advanced knowledge of accounting and the ability to exhibit financial management skills in today’s complex and dynamic global business environment.
  3. Students will analyze and synthesize accounting information within the context of other business functions to inform the business decision-making process.
  4. 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.
  5. 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 credits) are required for students entering the program without an undergraduate accounting degree earned from an accredited institution.

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18

Orientation Course

If prerequisite courses are required to be taken at NNU, students will register for ACCT4005.  All other students will take ACCT6000.

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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 undergraduate degree in accounting or business earned from an accredited institution.

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9

Complete one of the two following tracks:

Professional Accounting/CPA Track (9 credits)

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9
Total Credits
39