M.S. in Accounting Curriculum
The curriculum of the Master of Science in Accounting program is designed to provide students with an in-depth examination of critical accounting, tax and financial issues. For those with a prior background in accounting, students will take a total of 31 credit hours. Of the 31 required hours, a minimum of 22 must be in accounting courses.
Fall Term - 17 credit hours
Module A Courses
- ACCT 6220 Accounting Data Analytics
- ACCT 6248 Advanced Corporate Taxation
- Electives: Two Courses (dependent on track and other)
Module B Courses
- BL 6325 Ethics and Related Legal Issues for Accountants
- ACCT 6226 Audit Procedures
- Electives: Two Courses (dependent on track and other)
Spring Term - 14-16 credit hours
Module A Courses
- ACCT 6242 Accounting for Income Taxes
- ACCT 6246 Non-corporate Entity Accounting
- Electives: Two Courses (dependent on track and other)
Module B Courses
- ACCT 6213 Accounting-Based Valuation (can be waived if already completed FINA 6211)
- Electives: Two or Three Courses (dependent on track and other)
Master of Science in Accounting Degree Summary:
17 credit hours of required accounting courses
14 credit hours of elective courses
31 credit hours total for Cox M.S.A. Degree