Master of Business Administration, Accounting Concentration (MBA)

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School of Graduate Studies >> Romain College of Business

30 Credit hours

The Accounting concentration prepares leaders to understand accounting concepts, use accounting tools, interpret financial statements, conduct an internal audit, and examine current regulation and compliance issues related to accounting. The Accounting concentration is not designed to prepare students to pass the CPA examination.

Graduate Studies Admission Criteria and Application Process

Refer to the Admission section of the bulletin for information about Graduate Studies admission criteria and the online application process.

MBA Program Admission Requirements

Students interested in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree should review the Romain College of Business - Dean’s Office section of the bulletin for information about MBA program objectives, accreditation, admission requirements, minimum grade and GPA requirements, program flexibility, and more.

MBA Core (21 hours)

The USI MBA curriculum is designed to provide the educational foundation crucial for success in today’s dynamic business world. The MBA core consists of 7 three-hour courses:

ACCT 601 - Accounting for Decision Making and Control Credits: 3
CIS 601 - Information Systems and Technology Credits: 3
ECON 601 - Managerial Economics Credits: 3
FIN 601 - Financial Management and Markets Credits: 3
MKTG 601 - Marketing Strategies Credits: 3
MNGT 611 - Leadership Skills and Innovation Credits: 3
MNGT 681 - Strategic and International Management Credits: 3

MBA Accounting Concentration

ACCT 602 - Financial Statement Analysis Credits: 3
ACCT 605 - Seminar in Auditing Credits: 3
ACCT 628 - Accounting Regulation and Compliance Credits: 3