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To learn more about Drexel LeBow’s master’s programs, students are encouraged to attend an information session or request additional information.
Explore topics in accountancy, analytics and business acumen to be prepared for coveted industry credentials or career enrichment. Drexel LeBow’s 12-month plan of study ensures you’re prepared no matter which path you choose.
Below are the degree requirements and a generalized plan of study for students enrolled in our full-time, in-person program. Students will determine a customized plan of study when they select a concentration with their program advisor. Please review the admission requirements for the MS in Accounting before submitting your application.
To learn more about opportunities with a Master’s in Accounting, you can request more information from our Graduate Admissions department or schedule a one-on-one with an enrollment advisor.
MS in Accounting Full-time Sample Plan of Study
| Term | Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall (12 credits) | ACCT 600 | Accounting Analysis and Theory | 3 |
| BSAN 601 | Business Analytics for Managers | 3 | |
| ORGB 511 | Leading in Dynamic Environments | 3 | |
| Concentration Class 1 | (See below for options) | 3 | |
| Winter (12 credits) | ACCT 655 | Data Analytics and Technology in Accounting | 3 |
| MIS 642 | Emerging Information Technologies in Business | 3 | |
| Analytics Core Class Elective | Select One of the Following: STAT 632: Datamining for Managers, MIS 630: Inter-Active Decision Support Systems | 3 | |
| Acumen Core Class Elective / Experiential Learning | Select One of the Following: MGMT 715: Business Consulting, TAX 715: Tax Experiential Learning | 3 | |
| Spring (12 credits) | ACCT 606 | Current Issues in the Accounting Profession | 3 |
| PROJ 501 | Introduction to Project Management | 3 | |
| TAX 630 | Corporate Taxation | 3 | |
| Concentration Class 2 | (See below for options) | 3 | |
| Summer (9 credits) | ACCT 605 | Advanced Audit | 3 |
| ORGB 640 | Negotiations for Leaders | 3 | |
| Concentration Class 3 | (See below for options) | 3 |
Concentration Course Options
Business Analysis, Planning and Reporting
Select three (3) of the following courses:
- ACCT 608: Government and Not-for-Profit Accounting
- ACCT 622: Advanced Financial Accounting
- ACCT 635: Strategy and the Master Budgeting Process
- ACCT 665: Financial Statement Analysis
Tax Analysis and Planning
- TAX 611: Tax Research
- TAX 660: Tax and Business Strategy
- TAX 645: Flow Through Entity Taxation
Accounting Information Systems and Controls
Select three (3) of the following courses:
- ACCT 653: Analytical Accounting and Systems
- CT 620: Security, Policy and Governance
- MIS 632: Database Analysis and Design for Business
- ACCT T680: Special Topics in Accounting