Master of Science - Accounting and Analytics

This STEM-designated program offers unique courses that are tailored for growth as an accounting, auditing or business risk advisory professional. Building off of students' undergraduate education, the Master of Science Accounting and Analytics program provides specific courses relevant for the CPA (Certified Public Accountant), CIA (Certified Internal Auditor), CMA (Certified Management Accountant) and ACCA (Association of Certified Charter Accountant) exams as well as for students' professional growth as an accountant with strong skills in analytics. These courses include IT Audit, Audit Analytics, Data Analytics and Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Fraud Analytics, Emerging Technologies in Audit, Advanced Accounting, Corporate Governance, Law for Accountants, and Business Risk Advisory- among others. Students will also have an opportunity to conduct an IT audit practicum as well as a tax practicum that involves service learning. Students have an option to elect for a 12-hour internship.