MAcc Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the MAcc program a student will be able to:

• Prepare analytical review of complex business and accounting topics.
• Write clearly, effectively, and efficiently in an accounting context.
• Orally communicate ideas clearly and effectively.
• Demonstrate technical agility to manage accounting and management information systems.
• Demonstrate decision-making that values professional, ethical, and, regulatory responsibilities.
• Demonstrate proficiency in technical topics commonly covered on professional certification examinations such as the CPA, CMA, and CIA examinations.

Assessment process for the above outcomes will be course-imbedded within the graduate accounting courses.

MAcc Program Requirements

Thirty graduate-level semester hours beyond the undergraduate degree must be completed by all students.

Degree Requirements

• A minimum of 30 semester hours of graduate credit.
• A cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
• All course work must be completed within six (6) calendar years.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses
AC 621	Advanced Financial Accounting	3
AC 624	Tax for Business Entities	3
AC 625	Advanced Auditing	3
AC 627	Advanced Managerial Accounting	3
AC 630	Advanced Accounting Information Systems	3
AC 639	Accounting Theory and Ethics	3
Subtotal		18
Elective Courses
One additional 600-level accounting course 1		3
Three additonal 600-level accounting, business, or economics courses 1		9
Subtotal		12
Total Hours		30

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Excluding AC 654 Management Accounting Analysis and any law courses included in the MBA curriculum.

Students should consult with the Director of the MAcc Program regarding availability of electives.