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Find the education and preparation to succeed as an accounting professional

Earn a Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) degree from the H-E-B School of Business and Administration. The 30-hour MSA program provides graduates with the skillset needed in the competitive world of professional accounting. 研究生s will have the credentials required by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy to sit for the national CPA licensing examination.

Courses in the MSA program are offered on weekday evenings to accommodate the schedules of working professionals. Classes meet once per week in eight- or 16-week terms. Classes are taught by full-time faculty with decades of experience in professional accounting, 每人都有注册会计师执照. 了解更多关于我们的教师.

 

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学生 enrolled in the MSA program at 校本 get unlimited access to 贝克注册会计师考试回顾 materials for two years at no additional cost. Through our partnership with Becker, 校本 MSA students will be able to access:

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学生 who study with 贝克注册会计师考试回顾 prep materials reported passing 94 percent* of the CPA Exam sections. To access the free test preparation materials through Becker, students log in to 校本's official Becker Partner account.

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MSA课程

研究生 accounting students may enroll in the traditional MSA degree plan or choose from one of two areas of specialization – the Tax track or the Assurance and Financial Planning track.

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The Tax track for the MSA degree focuses on contemporary aspects of taxation for use in both individual tax practices and business entities. This track is designed to enable students to become proficient in tax research, analysis and problem solving relevant to the current regulatory environment.

必修课程:

  • ACCT 6318 Ethics for Accounting and Business (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6333 Problems in Tax Practice (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6339 Business Communication (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6340 Advanced Financial Reporting (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6345 Federal Tax Research (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6355 Estate, Trust and Gift Taxation (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6360 Data Analytics in Accounting (3 hours)
  • 选修课(9小时)

Elective courses in the 税收跟踪 must include one course designated ACCT. Acceptable elective classes include all graduate level courses offered by the H-E-B School of Business and Administration other than ADMN 6310 Accounting Concepts and Issues. 学生 must meet existing prerequisites for entrance to elective classes. ACCT 6388 Accounting Internship may be substituted for ACCT 6333 in the 税收跟踪 if the internship work is in taxation.

The Assurance and Financial Reporting track for the MSA degree provides a practical and theoretical exposure to current audit and assurance service topics. 学生 analyze and evaluate financial statements and related disclosures while gaining an understanding of the relationship between the responsibilities of entities and the public accounting profession.

必修课程:

  • ACCT 6318 Ethics for Accounting and Business (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6336 Financial Statement Analysis (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6339 Business Communication (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6340 Advanced Financial Reporting (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6348高级审计(3小时)
  • ACCT 6350 Problems in Accounting (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6360 Data Analytics in Accounting (3 hours)
  • 选修课(9学时)

Elective courses in the Assurance/Financial Reporting track must include one course designated ACCT. Acceptable elective classes include all graduate level courses offered by the H-E-B School of Business and Administration other than ADMN 6310 Accounting Concepts and Issues. 学生 must meet existing prerequisites for entrance to elective classes.

The traditional MSA degree is available to students who do not wish to specialize in a certain area.

必修课程:

  • ACCT 6340 Advanced Financial Reporting (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6318 Ethics for Accounting and Business (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6339 Business Communication (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6345 Federal Tax Research (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6348高级审计(3小时)
  • ACCT 6350 Problems in Accounting (3 hours)
  • ACCT 6360 Data Analytics in Accounting (3 hours)
  • 选修课(9小时)

 

Becoming a Certified Public 会计 (CPA)

The curriculum of the Master of Science in Accounting program at the H-E-B School of Business and Administration provides students the opportunity to obtain the credentials necessary to sit for the Certified Public 会计 licensing exam, as designated by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy.

 

录取标准

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认证

Business programs in the H-E-B School of Business and Administration are accredited by The 认证 Council for Business Schools and Programs. The 道成肉身的大学 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

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