Accounting and Business Analytics, MS (STEM-designated)

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Differentiate yourself with this STEM-designated program which prepares students to pass the CPA while gaining technical skills in multivariate data analysis, data programming, data mining, and database management. In addition, the program prepares students to pass the CPA Exam, both by covering the content areas of the exam and by satisfying the 150 credit-hour requirement of Pennsylvania and many other U.S. states.

Students enrolled in this program must complete the appropriate number of prerequisite, required, and elective courses according to program requirements, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0.

Required Courses (Required total: 40.5 credits):

BACC 2251 - FORENSIC ACCOUNTING
BACC 2558 - NON-PROFIT AND GOVERNMENTAL ACCOUNTING
BACC 2254 - ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
BACC 2258 - STRATEGIC COST MANAGEMENT
BACC 2559 - INDIVIDUAL TAX ACCOUNTING AND PLANNING
BACC 2252 - CORPORATE TAX ACCOUNTING AND PLANNING
BACC 2525 - FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS
BSEO 2315 - BUSINESS LAW
BQOM 2401 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: UNCERT
BQOM 2421 - DECISION TECHN IN MFG & OPER MGT
BQOM 2512 - ADVANCED DECISION TECHNOLOGY
BQOM 2557 - MULTIVARIATE DATA ANALYSIS 1
BMIS 2588 - DATA BASE MANAGEMENT
BQOM 2578 - DATA MINING

Elective Courses (Required minimum 3.0 credits):

BACC 2523 - ACCOUNTING DATA ANALYTICS

Programming course (choose one):

BMIS 2542 - DATA PROGRAMMING WITH PYTHON
BMIS 2526 - DATA PROGRAMMING WITH R

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