Accounting, MPAC (5-Year Program)

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The bachelor’s/master’s degree in public accountancy comprises 120 hours of undergraduate work and 30 hours of graduate work. View the Accounting, BBA degree requirements and course details on the undergraduate catalog.

Admission requirements

Visit sfasu.edu/mpac for details on requirements and how to apply to the program.

Degree requirements

A student may complete the standard five-year program requirements or choose to pursue the forensic accounting and analytics concentration.

Required Core

ACCT 5312 - Seminar in Accounting Research and Analysis Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5320 - Professional Communication for Accountants Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5342 - Advanced Financial Accounting II Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5347 - Advanced Auditing Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5365 - Ethics and Professional Issues in Accounting Credit(s): 3

Accounting Tracks

Select one of the following tracks:

Public Accounting (no concentration track)

Required Course

ACCT 5352 - Advanced Accounting and Information Systems Credit(s): 3

Accounting Electives

Complete six hours of gradaute level accounting (ACCT) coursework as advised.

Forensic Accounting and Analytics Concentration

Required Courses

ACCT 5332 - Legal Principles Related to Accounting Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5364 - Forensic Accounting Credit(s): 3
ACCT 5366 - Advanced Statistical Methods and Data Analytics for Detecting Fraud Credit(s): 3

General Electives

Complete six hours of graduate level coursework as advised.