Prerequisites
Students with undergraduate degrees in accounting must have completed or are expected to complete the equivalent of the following University of Tennessee courses (All prerequisites must be completed prior to the start of graduate coursework in the Fall):
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Financial Reporting and Analysis |
Accounting 321 |
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Cost Management |
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Financial, Compliance, and Operational Auditing |
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Advanced Financial Reporting |
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Federal Income Taxation |
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Financial Management |
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Business Process Analysis |
Program Requirements
Business Core (12 hours)
Business Administration: 521, 522, 523, 524
Accounting Concentration (18 hours)
Two concentrations are available:
1. Audit and Controls: Acc 507, 518, 519, 531, IM 541, 543
2. Taxation: Acc 531, 532, 533, 534, 539, plus an elective |
Students with an Undergraduate Degree in an Area Other Than Accounting
An information revolution is sweeping the world of business and government. Accounting information has often been referred to as the "language of business" and the demand for well trained accounting professionals has never been greater. Today's world markets facilitated by instant communication enhance the importance of the role of accountants.
This curriculum is tailored to provide excellent students possessing undergraduate degrees outside of accounting with the business and accounting knowledge and skills needed to succeed as accounting professionals. Graduate of arts and sciences, engineering, business, and other disciplines who combine their undergraduate knowledge with graduate professional training will be well-positioned to meet the changing demands of business and government. Students entering the program should be computer literate and are expected to have completed coursework in principles of accounting, introductory economics, and the Accounting foundation courses shown below:
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Financial Reporting and Analysis |
Accounting 321 |
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Cost Management |
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Financial, Compliance, and Operational Auditing |
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Advanced Financial Reporting |
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Federal Income Taxation |
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Financial Management |
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Business Process Analysis |
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