Introduction Enrollment for Non-Business Graduate Students Requirements for Admission Departments: Accounting Business Administration Economics and Finance Information and Decision Sciences Marketing and Management Dr. Frank Hoy, Dean Dr. Robert D. Tollen, Associate Dean Business Bldg., Room 101 Phone: (915) 747-5241 Fax: (915) 747-5147		Accounting Web site at: http://www.utep.edu/coba/ 260 Business Administration Building (915) 747-5192 1.- Master of Accountancy Program (MAcc) 2.- Requirements for Admission to the Master of Accountancy Program 3.- Specific Requirements for the Master of Accountancy Degree 4.- Concurrent Award of the BBA in Accounting and the Master of Accountancy 5.- Requirements for Admission 6.- Course of Study for the Combined BBA/MAcc Program 7.- Accounting (ACCT) Courses 8.- Business Law (BLAW) Courses 3.- Specific Requirements for the Master of Accountancy Degree All students must meet the Pre-Master of Accountancy (Pre-MAcc) Requirements and complete thirty-six credit hours of Course of Study for the Master of Accountancy (MAcc). Courses in Pre-MAcc Requirements, as described below, may be waived if, according to the Accounting Graduate Studies Committee, the student has the equivalent courses in previous undergraduate or graduate course work or the appropriate work experience. Waiver may also be given if the student can demonstrate proficiency through challenge examinations approved by the Committee. Students earning a "B" or better in MGMT 3525 or MGMT 3535 will satisfy the comprehensive exam requirement. Students who earn a "C" will be required to pass a comprehensive exam. Pre-Master of Accountancy Requirements I. Common Body of Knowledge (24 semester hours) [The course in parenthesis indicates the equivalent undergraduate course.] 3 ACCT 3501 (3309) or ACCT 3201, 3202 Financial Accounting 3 ECON 3504 or ECON 3203, 3204 Business Economics 3 QMB 3511 or QMB 3201, 3301 and MATH 3201 Quantitative Methods in Business 3 BLAW 3506 (3301) Business Law and Ethics 3 MGMT 3511 (3303) Organizational Management Seminar 3 CIS 3511 (3345) Management Information Systems Theory and Practice 3 MKT 3503 (3300) Marketing Systems 3 FIN 3505 (3310) Financial Concepts and Analysis II. Professional Core (18 semester hours) 3 ACCT 3320 Accounting Systems 3 ACCT 3321 Intermediate Accounting I 3 ACCT 3322 Intermediate Accounting II 3 ACCT 3323 Cost Accounting 3 ACCT 3327 Federal Income Tax - Individuals 3 ACCT 3404 Auditing Principles and Procedures Course of Study for the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) (36 semester hours) I. Business Core Requirements (12 semester hours) 6 Approved business electives in international topics 3 MGMT 3525 (Taken last semester) 3 Approved graduate business electives II. Accounting Major Option Requirements (18 semester hours) (a) The Tax Option 18 ACCT 3428*, 3522, 9 hours of (ACCT 3520, 3521, 3525, 3526), approved nontax graduate credit accounting elective (b) The Financial Accounting/Auditing Option 18 ACCT 3401*, 3423*, 3510, 3523, 3524, 3597 (or approved graduate credit accounting elective) (c) The Managerial Accounting Option 18 ACCT 3421*, 3512, 3524, 3591, 3597 (or approved graduate credit accounting elective), and three hours of approved graduate accounting elective * Should be taken after being admitted to Graduate School. If already taken prior to admittance to Graduate School, three hours of graduate accounting elective must be taken to fulfill this requirement. III. Communications Requirement (3 semester hours) 3 COMM 3562 Organizational Communication IV. Approved Graduate Elective (3 semester hours) 3 Approved graduate free elective ACCT 3597 (Professional Report in Accounting) must be written in the area of concentration of the option chosen. Up to nine hours of specified, approved undergraduate courses for graduate credit may substitute for graduate hours in the Master of Accountancy degree plan. Of these nine undergraduate hours, no more than six may be in Accounting. Those undergraduate courses required as part of the Accounting Major Option Requirements are counted in these limitations.

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