Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Master of Accountancy (M.Acc.)


Program Learning Outcomes

  • Effectively communicate information relevant to accounting.
  • Use quantitative analysis and information technology to support decision making.
  • Develop resolve to have moral courage in accounting.
  • Prepare for a professional career in accounting.

Program Information

  • All courses must be passed with a “C” (GPA) or better to be counted in the program.
  • Students must earn a minimum overall GPA of 3.0 to graduate. Students who fail to maintain a 3.0 GPA average may be dismissed from the program.
  • Graduate courses cannot be repeated more than once.
  • Graduate students must complete their program within six (6) years of matriculation.
  • Non-accounting students in the Master of Accountancy (M.Acc.) program will be advised to complete the foundation courses prior to acceptance in the graduate program.
  • The graduate program is specific in nature and requires a sufficient background of content for success. It is imperative that the accounting core be completed in its entirety.
  • Eligible accounting undergraduates (or equivalent) will be encouraged to pursue the fifth-year graduate program in accounting to prepare for the CPA exam. Eligible applicants may pursue the M.Acc. program in a minimum of two (2) semesters (15 credits per semester).

Undergraduate Business Foundation Courses (21 Credits)

Undergraduate Accounting Foundation Courses (21 Credits)

Total Number of Undergraduate Foundation Course Credits: 42

Master of Accountancy (30 Credits)


Total Credits, M.Acc. Degree: 30


Total Credits, M.Acc. Degree with Undergraduate Foundation: 72