The Hendrix College
Master of Arts (MA) in Accounting degree provides advanced education in
financial and managerial accounting, taxation, auditing, and information
systems combined with quantitative analytical skills necessary for students to
pursue positions of leadership in business, non-profits, government, and
related fields.
In
fulfilling the requirements for the MA in Accounting degree from the Economics
and Business Department, students will:
- Master deep knowledge of accounting principles
and related economic theories
- Develop research skills to analyze accounting
and business problems
- Develop high-level critical thinking and analytical
skills useful in managerial decision-making
- Work effectively in solving business problems
both independently and collaboratively as team members
- Develop strong written and oral communication
skills
- Demonstrate professional judgment
- Develop enhanced capabilities for employment
opportunities
- Acquire necessary credentials qualifying them to
sit for the CPA exam in Arkansas