MBA concentration in Accounting

The MBA concentration in Accounting builds the skills of students to serve successfully in leadership positions through the practice of accounting. Business organizations use accounting for financial and tax reporting, internal control, and overall performance measurement. Using an integrative learning approach, the concentration prepares our students to meet the demands of the accounting practice in organizations.
 

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Business Administration, M.B.A. - Accounting Concentration Requirements

Core Requirements (18 credits)

Select 18 credits from:
 â€“ Managerial Economics
 â€“ Advanced Financial Management
– Managing Organizational Behavior & Design
 â€“ Advanced Business/Marketing Strategy
– Accounting for Management
 â€“ Legal and Ethical Issues in Business and Management
 â€“ Managing Operations: Strategies, Processes and Tools                                                

Accounting Concentration (9 Credits)

Select 9 credits from:
 â€“ Financial Statement Analysis 
 â€“ Principles of Business Taxation 
 â€“ Tax Planning and Research
 â€“ Not-for-Profit and Governmental Accounting 
 â€“ Advanced Auditing 
 â€“ International Accounting Standards: Use and Interpretations 
 â€“ Contemporary Accounting Issues 

Capstone (6 Credits)

 â€“ Integrated Knowledge I
 â€“ Integrated Knowledge II: Experiential Capstone

Required Program Total Credits: 33
(The waivable 9 credits do not apply to the required 33 credits.)