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PhD - Advanced Accounting
This specialization provides students with application of a broad accounting perspective and research based accounting knowledge, enabling the exploration of relationships among business activities, economic outcomes, business performance and forensic analysis. Accounting is the language of business and this specialization area sharpens student’s communication skills in the field. Students understand how to scrutinize accounting data and how it is applicable to a successful business. Students will be able to meet the demand for advanced analysis of management and organization of business transactions and statements related to the assets, liabilities, and operating results of business enterprises and nonprofit organizations. Other graduates may find positions in higher education instruction. Students this specialization could hold positions such as accounting professor, researcher, chief accountant, senior audit director, and vice president of accounting to name a few positions.
