Accounting/Finance (M.S.)

The M.S. in Accounting/Finance is an inter-disciplinary degree program intended to provide students with a blend of knowledge and skills required of career professionals in these highly complementary fields. The fourteen course program (beyond program prerequisites) requires a near equal mix of accounting and finance coursework and prepares students for management positions in a wide range of organizations which require a working knowledge of budget analysis, accounting theory, financial decision-making, and corporate finance.

M.S. in Accounting/Finance Foundation Courses
MBA 501 Mathematics and Statistics for Business
MBA 502 Economics for Business 
MBA 503 Financial Reporting and Analysis

Required Accounting Core Courses
ACC 550 Cost Accounting
ACC 610 Financial Reporting I
ACC 620 Financial Reporting II
ACC 630 Financial Reporting III
ACC 640 Auditing
ACC 690 Advanced Topics in Financial Reporting
TAX 660 Tax Factors in Business Decisions
MBA 610 Business Law

Required Finance Core Courses
FIN 500 Financial Management
FIN 610 Short-Term Financial Management
FIN 620 Money and Capital Markets
FIN 630 Capital Budgeting & Financing
FIN 640 Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
FIN 660 Creating Value: Merger/Acquisition