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Full-time MBA | Accounting

Accounting

The accounting department offers elective courses in the areas of financial statement analysis, financial accounting, managerial accounting, strategic business planning, and taxation. A specialization in Accounting provides students with a deeper understanding of accounting reports. This includes the construction of accounting information systems, the impacts of management’s reporting options, the interpretation and forecasting of financial statements, and the influence of taxes on business strategies.
 

Sample Courses:

  • Accounting for Acquisitions, Other Restructurings and Related Matters
  • Modeling Financial Statements
  • An Integrated Approach to Financial Statement Analysis
  • A Winning Investor Relations Strategy
  • Taxes and Business Strategy
  • Auditing
  • Forensic Accounting and Financial Statement Fraud
  • E-Commerce: Accounting, Control and Valuation
  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Credit ratings and Fixed-Income Credit Analysis
Please note that this is a selection of courses and is subject to change. For more information, visit the course index.


 Especially Applicable to Careers in Finance such as:

  • Asset Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Equity and Fixed Income Research
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity/Venture Capital
  • Public Finance