Master of Professional Accountancy Degree Plan

Timeline to complete

Once the accounting prerequisites are completed, students can choose the pace in which to complete the degree to either finish in as quickly as 12 months (fall, spring, summer semester enrollment) or enroll part-time. All classes are in the evening and/or online.

Master of Professional Accountancy Degree Plan

MPAC Core Classes (30 hours)

	Required Courses
MBA 6310	Advanced Taxation	3
MBA 6314	Accounting Research & Writing	3
MBA 6312	Advanced Auditing	3
MBA 6315	Advanced Accounting Topics	3
ACC 6320*	Ethics and Legal Issues in Accounting	3
MBA 6316	Professionalism for Accountants	3
	TOTAL Required Courses (6)	18
	Prescribed Elective Courses (Choose 4 out of the 6 courses to prepare for the CPA exam)
ACC 6311	Seminar In Financial Accounting	3
ACC 6313	Analysis of Financial Statements and Entity Valuation	3
ACC 6317	Advanced Managerial Accounting	3
ACC 6319	Taxation of Entities	3
ACC 6321	Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting	3
ACC 6322	Accounting Internship	3
ACC 6323	Applied Data Analytics for Accountants	3
	TOTAL Prescribed Electives (choose a minimum of 2 courses (ACC 6311, ACC 6313, ACC 6317, ACC 6319) for students who want to earn a master's degree, but not necessarily earn a CPA)	6
	Elective Courses (Choose 2 courses below to meet the requirements for non-CPA track)
MBA 6344	Interpersonal Leadership	3
MBA 6348	Leading Teams	3
MBA 6381	Project Management Overview	3
MBA 6385	Process Improvement Tools & Techniques	3
MBA 6328	Logistics	3
MBA 6332	Talent Acquisition	3
MBA 6342	Delivering Business Results	3
MBA 6362	Financial Forecasting	3
MBA 6367	Investment Statistics	3
MBA 6368	Advanced Corporate Finance	3
MBA 6386	Process Improvement Applications	3
	TOTAL Elective Semester Hours Required (choose a maximum of 2 courses)	6