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Requirements for obtaining a master's degree in Accounting:
To obtain a master's degree in accounting student must complete at least
(42) units, including research project, and be distributed as follows:
(24) unit, form approved compulsory courses.
(9) unit, from approved internal optional courses.
(6) unit, from approved external optional courses.
(3) unit, approved research project.
The following is a breakdown of:
A - The compulsory courses (24) certified unit:
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Unit
|
English
|
|
|
ACCT 601
|
Accounting theory
|
3
|
ACCT 602
|
Contemporary accounting topics
|
3
|
ACCT 610
|
Administrative and accounting costs
|
3
|
ACCT 620
|
Auditing Theory
|
3
|
ACCT 630
|
Studies in Islamic accounting thought
|
3
|
BUS 694
|
Research methods and quantitative analysis
|
3
|
ECON 675
|
Administrative economy
|
3
|
BUS 607
|
Strategic management
|
3
|
B - Optional courses (9) credits from the Accounting Department:
Students choose with the direction of the supervisor and the approval of the Department Chair (9) and the approved electives of the following:
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Unit
|
English
|
|
|
ACCT 603
|
Advanced studies in financial accounting
|
3
|
ACCT 611
|
Advanced studies in managerial accounting
|
3
|
ACCT 612
|
Accounting and administrative information systems
|
3
|
ACCT 621
|
Advanced Studies Auditing
|
3
|
ACCT 631
|
Zakaah accounting and tax
|
3
|
C - Optional courses (6) credits from outside the Accounting Department:
Students choose with the direction of the supervisor and the approval of the Department Chair (6) and the approved electives of the following:
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Unit
|
English
|
|
|
BUS 605
|
Advanced Marketing Management
|
3
|
BUS 621
|
Investment Analysis
|
3
|
ECON 641
|
Economic development
|
3
|
ECON 696
|
Economic feasibility studies for industrial projects
|
3
|
BL 602
|
Saudi Comparative Commercial Law
|
4
|
D – Research Project (3) credit units:
Course No.
|
Course Title
|
Credit Unit
|
English
|
|
|
ACCT 698
|
Research Project
|
3
|
|