Master of Accountancy Degree Program (M.Ac.)

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In order to be awarded a Master of Accountancy (M.Ac.) degree, the student applicant must achieve a 3.0 grade point average in all required courses. The program leading to the Master of Accountancy requires the completion of 30 semester hours at the 600 level, including:

Core courses 21 semester credit hours:

ACCT 605 - Accounting Theory and Practice I Credits: 3
ACCT 615 - Accounting Theory and Practice II Credits: 3
ACCT 616 - Accounting Theory and Practice III Credits: 3
ACCT 620 - Income Tax Theory and Applications Credits: 3
ACCT 625 - Advanced Accounting Information Systems Credits: 3
ACCT 640 - Auditing Credits: 3
LAW 640 - Public Accounting Regulatory Environment Credits: 3

Students with Non-Business Degrees

Students with non-business degrees must take:

ACCT 651 - Managerial Accounting Credits: 3

Other Elective Courses Hours 6-9

Other elective courses, 6-9 hours. Students may select courses from M.B.A. offerings to satisfy the remaining number of elective hours.

Certificate in Entrepreneurship

The Certificate in Entrepreneurship is available to students approved for graduate study in business in the Master of Business Administration or the Master of Accountancy. To earn the certificate, students must successfully complete 15 hours in graduate level Entrepreneurship and Business courses selected with the approval of the M.E. advisor.