Academic Planning
Plan your path through the Master of Accounting Science program with resources designed to help you select courses, stay on track for graduation, and prepare for registration each semester. Use the tools below to explore your curriculum, map out your coursework, and review important academic deadlines.
MAS Sample Plans
The MAS program is a nine-month, two-semester program that combines a primary concentration in Financial Reporting and Assurance (FRA) or Tax with a second area of specialization. Review the sample plans below to see recommended course sequences for each concentration combination.
Financial Reporting and Assurance (FRA)
MAS Course Plan Template
Use the MAS Course Plan Template to map out your coursework, track your progress toward degree requirements, and organize your schedule throughout the program.
A course plan can help you:
- Stay organized and track your progress toward graduation.
- Plan for prerequisites and course sequencing.
- Prepare for registration before classes fill.
- Adjust your schedule as your academic or career goals evolve.
Academic Calendar
Stay on top of important academic dates, including registration periods, add/drop deadlines, holidays, and graduation deadlines. Select Graduate & Professional Student Registration Deadlines to view key dates for your semester.
Important: Changes to your course schedule may have academic, financial, or immigration implications. If you are considering adding or dropping a course, consult your academic advisor before making changes.
Degree Requirements and Graduation
To earn the Master of Accounting Science degree, students must:
- Complete all required coursework.
- Maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
- Add their name to the University's Degree List by the published deadline for their intended graduation term.
Students who do not add their name to the Degree List will not graduate, even if all degree requirements have been completed. If your graduation plans change, be sure to update your Degree List status.
Need help planning your schedule?
Meet with your academic advisor to review your course plan, discuss concentration options, and ensure you're on track for graduation.