Curriculum (Data Analytics Track)

Prepare for a leadership position with advanced skills in research, critical thinking and problem-solving. 

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Core Curriculum (15 credits)

Required courses (12 credits)

  • MGA 612 Taxation of Buisness Entities (3 credits)
  • MGA 614 Advanced Auditing (2 credits)
  • MGA 623 Introduction to Professional Tax Research (1.5 credits)
  • MGA 624 Research in Accounting and Auditing Standards (1.5 credits)
  • MGA 621 Data Analytics for Accountants (3 credits)
  • MGA 654 Advanced Topics in ASC 740 and Subchapter K (3 credits)

Choose one course below (3 credits)

  • MGA 617 Advanced Topics in Management Accounting and Control (3 credits)
  • MGA 618 Current Issues in Financial Reporting (3 credits)

Data Analytics Track (15 credits)

Required courses (6 credits)

*Only one internship applied towards degree
  • MGX XXX Business Elective OR Internship* (3 credits, Fall)
  • MGX XXX Business Elective OR Internship* (3 credits, Spring)

Choose three courses below (9 credits)

  • MGS 613 Database Management Systems (3 credits)
  • MGQ 603 Prescriptive Analytics and Optimization (3 credits)
  • MGS 639 Cybersecurity, Privacy, & Ethics (3 credits)
  • MGS 616 Predictive Analytics (3 credits)
  • MGG 633 Model Managerial Processes (3 credits)

Summary

15 core credits + 15 elective credits = 30 credits required for degree

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