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College of Business and Economics


Department of Accounting

Accounting and Business Advisory Services Master's Program (M.S.)

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission to the joint graduate program in Accounting and Business Advisory Services at Towson University and the University of Baltimore are a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and a 3.00 minimum undergraduate grade point average. (Students not meeting the GPA standard will be considered on an individual basis for a conditional admittance.) Admission to the program will be based on undergraduate academic performance and scores on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Both schools will use the same admission standards.

Prerequisite Courses

The following list of undergraduate accounting and non-accounting classes can be taken as part of a student's graduate program.  All courses are required as part of the M.S. in Accounting and Business Advisory Services program.

    Accounting Courses

    ACCT 201/202
    ACCT 300
    ACCT 301/302/303
    ACCT 341
    ACCT 361
    ACCT 401
    Principles of Accounting (6)
    Accounting Information Systems (3)
    Intermediate Accounting (6-9)
    Cost Accounting (3)
    Tax Accounting I (3)
    Auditing I (3)

Non-Accounting Courses

    COMM 131
    ECON 201/202

    ECON 205
    or
    MATH 231
    FIN 331
    LEGL 226
    MKTG 341
    MNGT 361
    MNGT 482
    or
    PHIL 371
    Oral Communications (3)
    Principles of Economics (6)
    Statistics for Business and Economics I (3)

    Statistics (3)
    Principles of Finance (3)
    US Business Law (3)
    Principles of Marketing (3)
    Principles of Management (3)
    Business Ethics and Society (3)

    Business Ethics (3)

For information on all matters related to admissions, fees, or registration, please contact the Graduate School at 410-704-2501.


Department of Accounting
Stephens Hall, Room 102

Phone: 410-704-2227
Fax: 410-704-3641



 

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