CASE.EDU:    HOME | DIRECTORIES | SEARCH
Case Western Reserve University: Weatherhead School of Management

MASTER OF ACCOUNTANCY

 

Prerequisites

The Master of Accountancy builds upon the skills and knowledge developed through an undergraduate accounting degree.

All admitted candidates must have completed the following prerequisite courses (or equivalents at a four-year accredited institution) prior to receiving the MAcc degree.

GENERAL BUSINESS PREREQUISITES

  • Corporate Finance
  • Operations Management
  • Marketing
  • Principles of Economics
  • Statistics

ACCOUNTANCY PREREQUISITES

  • Principles I and II (must include a semester of managerial accounting)
  • Intermediate Financial Reporting I and II
  • Advanced Financial Reporting*
  • Auditing
  • U.S. Taxation

*The financial reporting sequence must include at least one three-hour upper level U.S. financial reporting course taken at an accredited four-year educational institution.

 

Please Note:

  • Students may be admitted to the MAcc program without an undergraduate degree in accounting, but all prerequisites must be completed before the MAcc degree can be granted.
  • Students may be admitted to the MAcc program without having completed all of the prerequisites, as these courses may be completed concurrently with the MAcc courses.