The Master of Accountancy program is designed to prepare students for careers in public, private, or governmental accounting and for further graduate work. Two different tracks are offered:
- business measurement and assurance and
- taxation.
Although the program is a natural extension of study for students who have completed an undergraduate major in accounting at the University of South Carolina, the program is open to persons who satisfy the Moore School of Business admissions standards, regardless of their undergraduate major.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will develop communication skills; they will be able to effectively elicit and/or express information through written or oral means.
- Students will develop research abilities; they will be able to locate and extract relevant information from available resource materials.
- Students will develop analytical skills; they will be able to organize, process, and interpret data to develop options for decision making.
- Students will develop sound judgment; they will be able to evaluate options for decision making and provide an appropriate conclusion.
- Students will be able to recognize and comprehend the meaning and application of a particular matter.
- Students will understand the discipline from a global perspective.
