MM.Acc. Curriculum
Wright State University's M.Acc. degree consists of a minimum of 45 credit hours. The M.Acc. program requires that applicants already possess a four-year undergraduate degree. M.Acc. students are expected to have completed, at either the undergraduate or graduate level, courses in other business disciplines. Admitted students must meet with the Program Director to determine whether prerequisites have been met.

Business Prerequisites:
(waived for students with undergraduate degrees in Business or a Masters in Business Administration from AACSB Ð accredited schools)

• Economics
• Finance
• Management Science
• Management
• Marketing
• Communications
• Business Writing

Accounting Prerequisites:
(waived for students with undergraduate degrees in Accounting from AACSB accredited schools.) Note: Students with non-accounting undergraduate degrees may take accounting prerequisites at the graduate level in place of electives.

• Accounting Principles
• Intermediate Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Taxation
• Accounting Systems
• Auditing and Assurance

Required Courses: 21 hrs. (4 credit hours each, except ACC 747)

• ACC 741 -- Financial Accounting Topics and Research
• ACC 744 -- Attestation: Advanced Topics and Research
• ACC 747 -- Professional Issues Seminar (1 credit hour)
• LAW 735 -- Law for Accountants
• ACC 748 -- Ethics and Corporate Governance for Professional Accountants
• ACC 750 -- Capstone Project

Accounting Electives: 8 hrs. (select any two; 4 credit hours each)

• ACC 642 -- Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting
• ACC 743 -- Taxation - Advanced Topics and Research
• ACC 745 -- Accounting and Information Technology
• ACC 757 -- International Accounting
• ACC 780 -- Special Topics in Accounting

Other Elective Courses: 16 hrs.

• May include 4 credit hours of internship
• May include accounting electives in excess of 8 hours
• May include graduate business coursework (600 or 700 level).