Master of Professional Accounting/Professional Master of Business Administration (MPAC/PMBA)

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Students in this program will receive the PMBA degree taking 45 hours of unique PMBA credits instead of the normal 54 hours, and will receive the MPAC degree taking 37 hours of unique MPAC credits instead of the normal 46. Total hours for both degrees is 82, excluding prerequisites. Students must complete all prerequisites for both programs. For the PMBA degree, students can use nine hours of MPAC accounting course work in the PMBA program. For the MPAC degree, students can use nine hours of PMBA electives toward the requirements in their general electives. Students participating in this program must meet the admissions standards of both degree programs and declare their participation before completing at least 75% of the first degree program they enroll in.

Degree Requirements:

I. Prerequisites

Statistics
Basic Finance
Micro or Macro Economics
Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Intermediate Financial Accounting I
Cost Accounting
Excel Certificate, Spreadsheet course or equivalent

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Students with previous comparable course work with a B- (2.70) or better have the option of waiving these courses.

II. Co-Requisite

Professional Writing

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Writing requirement may be satisfied with a 25% or higher on the GMAT/GRE verbal and writing section.

III. Required Core

IV. Additional Required Accounting Courses (12)

Choose 4 of the following courses:

V. Data Analysis Component (3)

Choose one course:

Note:

Students with previous comparable course work with a B- (2.70) or better may substitute any relevant class from the Accounting Electives list.

Master of Professional Accounting/Professional Master of Business Administration (MPAC/PMBA)

Degree Requirements:

I. Prerequisites

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II. Co-Requisite

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III. Required Core

a. Business Administration (21)

Behavioral:

Analytical:

Professional Development:

b. Accounting (12)

IV. Additional Required Accounting Courses (12)

V. Data Analysis Component (3)

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VI. Strategy and Synthesis (3)

VII. Electives (30)

Minimum credits required for degree (81)