Financial Management and Accounting

Graduate School of Management and Technology

Dual Degree

Enhance your credentials! Graduates of the MSAT can elect to pursue a dual degree in the following area:

MS in Accounting and Information Technology/MS in Accounting and Financial Management

Today, understanding the impact of financial analyses in decision making and performance management is critically important. By taking just a few additional classes, you can assume greater responsibilities within any organization with this powerful educational combination.

Required Courses

Students must complete all requirements for the first degree before beginning the second degree. All courses except FIN 645 must be completed before enrolling in MSAF 670. Degree is available both ways.

UCSP 611 Introduction to Graduate Library Research Skills (0), to be taken within the first 6 credits of study

• MGMT 640 Financial Decision Making for Managers (3)
• FIN 610 Financial Management in Organizations (3)
• FIN 620 Capital Markets, Institutions, and Long-Term Financing (3)
• FIN 630 Investment Valuation (3)
• FIN 645 Behavioral Finance (3)

Capstone Course:

• MSAF 670 Accounting and Financial Management Capstone (3)

Course Sequencing

• MGMT 640 is prerequisite to FIN 610
• FIN 610 is prerequisite to all other FIN courses
• FIN 630 is prerequisite to FIN 645
• All courses except FIN 645 must be completed prior to MSAF 670.

Note: If you began a dual degree program prior to fall 2007, some of your course names and numbers may have been updated. Please review the Dual Degree Study Plans for more information.

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