I am planning to do higher studies from Southern Methodist University SMU so can you please provide me the list of all academic programs offered by this University? Also tell me the admission requirements in Southern Methodist University?

The SMU (Southern Methodist University) Cox MSA (Master of Science in Accounting) Program may be pursued full-time in nine months over 2 semesters (twelve months beginning in the summer for those requiring background courses) .


All SMU Cox graduate classes are offered in eight week modules (half-semesters) with two modules offered in the fall and two in the spring term. Each class is worth two credit-hours.


Curriculum for a full-time Assurance and Advisory Track

Summer Term Required for some students (Four Courses Totalling Eight Credit Hours)

The summer term is required for students who have not previously gained the required background. See Admissions page for detailed background course information.

Intermediate Accounting I
Federal Income Tax
Intermediate Accounting II
Audit Risks and Controls

Fall Term Module A Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Corporate Taxation
Financial Reporting & Analysis I
Mergers & Acquisitions
Accounting Analytics and Big Data

Fall Term Module B Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Entity Taxation
Financial Reporting & Analysis II
Accounting Information Systems
Leadership in the Accounting Profession or Finance Theory and Practice

Spring Term Module A Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Audit Research
Advanced Topics in Accounting
Non Corporate Entity Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis

Spring Term - Module B Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Assurance Methodology
Accounting for Income Taxes
Accounting-Based Valuation
Forensic Accounting and Financial Statement Fraud or Emerging Issues in Financial Accounting


Curriculum for a Full-Time Tax Track

Summer Term Required for some students (Four Courses Totalling Eight Credit Hours)


Intermediate Accounting I
Federal Income Tax
Intermediate Accounting II
Audit Risks and Controls

Fall Term Module A Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Corporate Taxation
Tax Research
Mergers & Acquisitions
Accounting Analytics and Big Data

Fall Term Module B Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Entity Taxation
Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions
Accounting Information Systems
Leadership in the Accounting Profession or Finance Theory and Practice

Spring Term Module A Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Advanced Topics in Accounting
Tax Research
Audit Research
Financial Statement Analysis

Spring Term Module B Courses (Four Courses Totaling Eight Credit Hours)
Assurance Methodology
Advanced Partnership Taxation
Non-Corporate Entity Accounting
Accounting Based Valuation