University of Michigan-Dearborn - Accounting
Accounting
The Master of Science in Accounting at the University of Michigan-Dearborn provides the specialized training required for success in the challenging professions of corporate accounting, controllership, and public accounting. It also provides students the knowledge and number of credits required to complete the Uniform CPA Examination. The program offers expert faculty and expansive opportunities for networking.
The Master of Science in Accounting at the University of Michigan-Dearborn provides the specialized training required for success in the challenging professions of corporate accounting, controllership, and public accounting. It also provides students the knowledge and number of credits required to complete the Uniform CPA Examination. The program offers expert faculty and expansive opportunities for networking.
Most courses in the program are offered on campus; a few are occasionally offered on-line. You may enroll on a full- or part-time basis, but course availability is greatest during the fall and winter semesters. The program usually can be completed within 12 months of full-time study.
Admission is rolling, and you may begin the program in September or January. May admission is also usually possible for part-time students.
University of Michigan-Dearborn students who have been admitted to the MS-Accounting may take up to 6 graduate credits during the final semester of their undergraduate program.
Program Prerequisites
Applicants must have completed undergraduate accounting courses in at least 7 of the following 8 areas in order to be eligible for admission consideration, each with a grade of "C" or better: Financial, Managerial, Cost, Asset, Equity, Federal Income Taxation, Accounting Information Systems, and Auditing.
Applicants must also meet additional admission requirements.
Core Courses (7 courses/21 credit hours)
ACC 520 Communications for the Accounting and Tax Professional
ACC 601 Advanced Accounting Information Systems
ACC 603 Controllership
ACC 604 Issues in Auditing and Forensic Examination
ACC 605 International Accounting
LE 510 Commercial Transactions
TAX 510 Fundamentals of Corporate Taxation