Accounting with a concentration in Managerial Accounting MASTER

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1 Accounting with a concentration in Managerial Accounting MASTER At a Glance PROGRAM FEATURES 51 credit hours based on undergraduate degree 2 years with equivalent accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance years without equivalent undergraduate accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance P rogram begins three times annually with starts in January, May, and August. PROGRAM FORMATS Courses are offered weeknights and Saturdays at the Fort Lauderdale /Davie Campus or online. I nternational students on a F1 Visa may only apply for August start. Acceptance to the program is contingent upon academic review course modality and availability. Learn More Master of Accounting with a concentration in Managerial Accounting There is a growing demand for highly trained accountants who can guide their organizations through the volatile economic environment that exists globally today. Professionals in accounting do not merely report financial positions they create economic value. The Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is the advanced professional certification specifically designed to measure the accounting and financial management skills that drive business performance. Achieving the CMA credential demonstrates your mastery of financial planning, analysis, control, and decision support, as well as professional ethics. Only the CMA program recognizes the unique proficiencies required for success in this challenging profession.

2 Accounting with a concentration in Managerial Accounting MASTER DEGREE CURRICULUM Required Courses for All Students (15 credits) ACT 5001 Introductory Accounting * ACT 5004 Cost Accounting * ACT 5006 Intermediate Accounting I * ACT 5007 Intermediate Accounting II * ACT 5009 Advanced Accounting ACT 5010 Auditing * ACT 571 Accounting Theory ACT 5725 Financial Statement Analysis ACT 570 Accounting Analytics ACT 571 Accounting Information and Control Systems * TXX 5760 Survey of Taxation: Individuals, Entities, and Property ACTP 5711 Internet Technology 0** *Course may be waived at the discretion of the department chair or designee. Waivers will only be considered when an equivalent course with a grade of C has been earned in the past 10 years. **ACTP 5711 is required for any Master of Accounting student. The course must be taken in the first term. Failure to pass ACTP 5711 will result in a drop from all other courses. This may affect a student s financial aid. This course is not financial aid eligible when taken by itself. Managerial Accounting Courses (12 credits) ACT 57 Advanced Managerial Accounting ACT 575 Controllership ACT 576 Internal and Operational Auditing ACT 5741 Emerging Issues in Accounting Elective Courses (6 credits) Choose two from the following ACT 5717 Forensic Accounting ACT 5721 Accounting Professional Ethics ACT 5742 Contemporary Accounting Issues in Business ACT 5756 International Accounting ACT 5780 Accounting Internship ACT 578 Modern Business Law for Accountants FIN 510 Financial Management*** MGT 5105 Managing Organizational Behavior*** in a Dynamic and Complex World MKT 5125 Marketing Decisions for Managers*** TXX 576 Taxation of Estates, Trusts, and Gifts TXX 5765 Tax Policy TXX 5766 U.S. Taxation of International Transactions TXX 5767 IRS Practices and Procedures TXX 5768 Real Estate Taxation TXX 5769 Tax Planning and Research TXX 5770 Taxation of Exempt Organizations TXX 5771 Federal Taxation Partnerships TXX 577 State and Local Taxation TXX 5774 Fiduciary Income Taxation TXX 5775 Corporate Taxation *** Requires permission from department Chair. This publication should not be viewed as a substitution for official program requirements and outcomes. A student is responsible for meeting the curriculum and program requirements in the Graduate Student Catalog that are in effect when the student enters the program. Nova Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, military service, veteran status, and national or ethnic origin. Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate s, baccalaureate, master s, educational specialist, doctorate, and professional degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia or call for questions about the accreditation of Nova Southeastern University _22PGA Enrollment Services 01 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida (954) ext hcbeinfo@nova.edu

3 Accounting with a concentration in Public Accounting MASTER At a Glance PROGRAM FEATURES 51 credit hours based on undergraduate degree 2 years with equivalent accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance years without equivalent undergraduate accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance Program begins three times annually with starts in January, May, and August. Master of Accounting with a concentration in Public Accounting There is a growing demand for highly trained accountants who can guide their organizations through the volatile economic environment that exists globally today. Professionals in accounting do not merely report financial positions they create economic value. The objective of this unique curriculum is to enhance the knowledge and skills of accounting professionals and prepare entry-level students for a career in accounting, allowing both to attain the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Meeting all CPA requirements, the Master of Accounting program will prepare you to enter or further your current career as a professional accountant in financial institutions, government, industry, nonprofit organizations, and public practice. PROGRAM FORMATS Courses are offered weeknights and Saturdays at the Fort Lauderdale /Davie Campus or online. International students on a F1 visa may only apply for an August start. Acceptance to the program is contingent upon academic review course modality and availability. Learn More

4 Accounting with a concentration in Public Accounting MASTER DEGREE CURRICULUM Required Courses for All Students (15 credits) ACT 5001 Introductory Accounting * ACT 5004 Cost Accounting * ACT 5006 Intermediate Accounting I * ACT 5007 Intermediate Accounting II * ACT 5009 Advanced Accounting ACT 5010 Auditing * ACT 571 Accounting Theory ACT 5725 Financial Statement Analysis ACT 570 Accounting Analytics ACT 571 Accounting Information and Control Systems * TXX 5760 Survey of Taxation: Individuals, Entities, and Property ACTP 5711 Internet Technology 0** *Course may be waived at the discretion of the department chair or designee. Waivers will only be considered when an equivalent course with a grade of C has been earned in the past 10 years. **ACTP 5711 is required for any Master of Accounting student. The course must be taken in the first term. Failure to pass ACTP 5711 will result in a drop from all other courses. This may affect a student s financial aid. This course is not financial aid eligible when taken by itself. Public Accounting Courses (12 credits) ACT 5717 Forensic Accounting ACT 5741 Accounting and Reporting Issues ACT 574 Advanced Issues in Auditing ACT 575 Governmental Accounting Elective Courses (6 credits) Choose two from the following ACT 5721 Accounting Professional Ethics ACT 57 Advanced Managerial Accounting ACT 575 Controllership ACT 576 Internal and Operational Auditing ACT 5742 Contemporary Accounting Issues in Business ACT International Accounting ACT Accounting Internship ACT Modern Business Law for Accountants ACT FIN Business Financial Management*** Law I ACT MGT Managing Business Law Organizational II Behavior*** ACT 578 Modern in a Dynamic Business and Complex Law for Accountants World FIN MKT Financial Marketing Management Decisions for Managers*** MGT TXX Taxation Managing of Organizational Estates, Trusts, Behavior and Gifts TXX 5765 Tax in a Policy Dynamic and Complex World MKT TXX U.S. Marketing Taxation Decisions of International for Managers Transactions TXX Taxation IRS Practices of Estates, and Procedures Trusts, and Gifts TXX Policy Real Estate Taxation TXX U.S. Tax Planning Taxation and of International Research Transactions TXX IRS Taxation Practices of Exempt and Procedures Organizations TXX Real Federal Estate Taxation Taxation Partnerships TXX State Tax Planning and Local and Taxation Research TXX Fiduciary Taxation of Income Exempt Taxation Organizations TXX Corporate Federal Taxation Partnerships TXX 577 State and Local Taxation Fiduciary Income Taxation TXX 5774 *** Requires permission from department Chair. This publication should not be viewed as a substitution for official program requirements and outcomes. A student is responsible for meeting the curriculum and program requirements in the Graduate Student Catalog that are in effect when the student enters the program. Nova Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, military service, veteran status, and national or ethnic origin. Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate s, baccalaureate, master s, educational specialist, doctorate, and professional degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia or call for questions about the accreditation of Nova Southeastern University _07PGA Enrollment Services 01 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida (954) ext hcbeinfo@nova.edu

5 Accounting with a concentration in Taxation MASTER Master of Accounting with a concentration in Taxation At a Glance An enrolled agent is a person who has earned the privilege of representing taxpayers before the Internal PROGRAM FEATURES Revenue Service (IRS) and is the highest credential awarded by the IRS. 51 credit hours based on undergraduate degree 2 years with equivalent accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance years without equivalent undergraduate accounting courses satisfied prior to acceptance P rogram begins three times annually with starts in January, May, and August. PROGRAM FORMATS ourses are offered weeknights and C Saturdays at the Fort Lauderdale /Davie Campus or online. I nternational students on a F1 visa may only apply for an August start. Acceptance to the program is contingent upon academic review course modality and availability. Learn More To receive this credential, individuals must either pass a three-part comprehensive IRS test covering individual and business tax returns, or have experience as a former IRS employee. In order to maintain this elite status, enrolled agents must adhere to ethical standards and complete 72 hours of continuing education courses every three years. Depending on the electives chosen, students in this concentration may also qualify to sit for the CPA exam.

6 Accounting with a concentration in Taxation MASTER DEGREE CURRICULUM Required Courses for All Students (15 credits) ACT 5001 Introductory Accounting * ACT 5004 Cost Accounting * ACT 5006 Intermediate Accounting I * ACT 5007 Intermediate Accounting II * ACT 5009 Advanced Accounting ACT 5010 Auditing * ACT 571 Accounting Theory ACT 5725 Financial Statement Analysis ACT 570 Accounting Analytics ACT 571 Accounting Information and Control Systems * TXX 5760 Survey of Taxation: Individuals, Entities, and Property ACTP 5711 Internet Technology 0** *Course may be waived at the discretion of the department chair or designee. Waivers will only be considered when an equivalent course with a grade of C has been earned in the past 10 years. **ACTP 5711 is required for any Master of Accounting student. The course must be taken in the first term. Failure to pass ACTP 5711 will result in a drop from all other courses. This may affect a student s financial aid. This course is not financial aid eligible when taken by itself. Tax Courses (12 credits) TXX 5767 IRS Practice and Procedure TXX 5769 Tax Planning and Research TXX 5771 Partnership Taxation TXX 5775 Corporate Taxation Elective Courses (6 credits) Choose two from the following ACT 5717 Forensic Accounting ACT 5721 Accounting Professional Ethics ACT 57 Advanced Managerial Accounting ACT 575 Controllership ACT 576 Internal and Operational Auditing ACT 5742 Contemporary Accounting Issues in in Business ACT Regulatory International Issues Accounting for Accountants ACT International Accounting Internship Accounting ACT Accounting Modern Business Internship Law for Accountants ACT FIN Business Financial Management*** Law I ACT MGT Managing Business Law Organizational II Behavior*** ACT 578 Modern in a Dynamic Business and Complex Law for Accountants World FIN MKT Financial Marketing Management Decisions for Managers*** MGT TXX Taxation Managing of Organizational Estates, Trusts, Behavior and Gifts TXX 5765 Tax in a Policy Dynamic and Complex World MKT TXX U.S. Marketing Taxation Decisions of International for Managers Transactions TXX Real Estate Taxation TXX Taxation of Exempt Organizations TXX Tax State Planning and Local and Taxation Research TXX Fiduciary Income Taxation TXX 577 TXX 5774 *** Requires permission from department Chair. This publication should not be viewed as a substitution for official program requirements and outcomes. A student is responsible for meeting the curriculum and program requirements in the Graduate Student Catalog that are in effect when the student enters the program. Nova Southeastern University admits students of any race, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, military service, veteran status, and national or ethnic origin. Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate s, baccalaureate, master s, educational specialist, doctorate, and professional degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia or call for questions about the accreditation of Nova Southeastern University _20PGA Enrollment Services 01 College Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida (954) ext hcbeinfo@nova.edu