Requirements
The MSA is a 30-to-45-credit degree program. To receive the MSA, students must complete 10 -15 courses: required core business classes, required finance courses, five finance electives, and a capstone course. Students with a related degree may be eligible to waive some business core courses.
Business Foundation Courses (5):
MBA AF 601 Economics for Managers
MBA AF 610 Accounting for Managers
MBA AF 620 Financial Management
MBAMGT 650 Organizational Analysis and Skills for Managers
MBAMGT 664 Legal Environment of Business
A mathematics requirement will be satisfied through GRE/ GMAT quantitative scores, course waiver or completion of MBAMS 600 Mathematical Analysis Skills for Managers.
Required MSA courses (5):
MBA AF 611 Intermediate Accounting
MBA AF 612 Cost Accounting
MBA AF 613 Federal Tax Planning
MBA AF 614 Financial & Managerial Auditing
MBA AF 618 Accounting Information Systems
Required MSA electives (3):
MBA AF 615 International Accounting
MBA AF 616 Financial Statement Analysis
MBA AF 617 Management Accounting and Control
MBA AF 633 Advanced Federal Tax Planning
MBA AF 631 Environment Accounting & Finance
MBA AF 637 Accounting Fraud Examination
Required MSA capstone (1):
MBA AF 691 Financial Accounting Theory & Analysis
