Courses

Students in the Sy Syms School of Business' Master of Science in Accounting Program who have an undergraduate degree in accounting will complete 24 credits in the of the following courses during the fall and spring:

• Accounting Information Systems
• Advanced Taxation: Contemporary Topics in Tax
• Advanced Taxation: Deferred Compensation and Employee Benefits
• Business Ethics
• Business Leadership
• Contemporary Topics in Accounting
• Financial Investments
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Forensic Accounting
• Governmental & Not-For-Profit Accounting

Students who did not attend the Sy Syms School of Business as an Accounting Major will also be required to take six credits in taxation during the summer(s):

• Individual Taxation
• State Income Tax
• Taxation of Entities

Students who do not have an undergraduate degree in accounting but in another business discipline will be required to take courses in accounting during the summer(s) to satisfy New York State Licensure Requirements. Once your application is received, your transcript will be evaluated to create a schedule that will address your specifc needs.

PLEASE NOTE: The Sy Syms School of Business' Master of Science in Accounting Program is registered in the state of New York and fulfills the educational requirements set forth by the state for licensure. If you intend to sit for or be licensed in another state, you are strongly advised to contact that state's Board of Accountancy as its requirements may differ.