Accounting Concentration
Specialization Area(All courses require a grade of C or better) (15 semester hours) |
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| Each student must complete fifteen semester hours of doctoral-level College of Business Administration courses from the list below. Appropriate courses may be substituted with the approval of the Director. | |
| Required: | |
| ACCT 6320 | Accounting Behavioral Research |
| Select four courses from the following: | |
| ACCT 6321 | Seminar in International Financial Accounting |
| ACCT 6323 | Topics in International Accounting Research |
| ACCT 6324 | Seminar in International Tax |
| ACCT 6325 | Seminar in International Managerial Accounting |
| ACCT 6354 | Accounting Topics in International Business |
| ACCT 6389 | Independent Study (with |
| FIN 6331 | Seminar in Theory of Finance |
| FIN 6333 | Seminar in Corporate Finance |
| FIN 6334 | Seminar in Investments |
| FIN 6332 | Seminar in International Capital Markets |
| MACC/MBA-LEVEL COURSE WITH ADDITIONAL WORK WITH PROFESSOR | |
Supporting Area(All courses require a grade of B or better) (9 semester hours) |
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| Select three courses from the following: | |
| ACCT 6310 | International Accounting Environment |
| ACCT 6323 | Topics in International Accounting Research |
| ACCT 6325 | Seminar in International Manag Accounting |
| ACCT 6354 | Topics in International Business |
| FIN 6332 | Seminar in International Capital Markets |
| Students may also take doctoral courses outside of the College of Business with the approval of the Program Director | |
Research Methods(All courses require a grade of C or better) (12 semester hours) |
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| ECON 6370 | Introduction to Quantitative Methods and Statistics |
| ECON 6372 | Multivariate Methods and Linear Regression |
| And select two courses from the following: | |
| ECON 5371 | Applied International Business Research |
| FIN 6350 | Financial Econometrics I |
| FIN 6360 | Financial Econometrics II |
| MGMT 6303 | Advanced Regression Analysis |
| MGMT 6307 | Survey Research Methods |
| MGMT 6308 | Research Philosophy and Design |
| MKT 6309 | Structural Equation Modeling |
| MKT 6371 | Business Analytics I |
| MKT 6372 | Business Analytics II |
Dissertation(12 semester hours) |
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| All students must complete a doctoral dissertation (a minimum of 12 semester hours) that presents original research at an advanced level on a significant problem in business. Dissertation hours may be repeated as needed. | |
| ACCT 6398 | Accounting Dissertation I |
| ACCT 6399 | Accounting Dissertation II |
Business Foundation Courses(
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| Select eight courses from the following: | |
| ACCT 5301 | Financial Accounting |
| CIS 5313 | Strategic Information Systems |
| ECON 5302 | Microeconomic Theory |
| ECON 5311 | Managerial Economics |
| ECON 5360 | Global Economic Environment for Managers |
| FIN 5311 | Financial Management |
| MGMT 5311 | Organizational Mgmt Seminar |
| MKT 5311 | Marketing Management |
| OSCM 5308 | Concepts of Production Management |
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*Depending on an applicant’s background, in some cases additional business graduate courses may be required. However, it is anticipated that students entering the program with an MBA (or Business – related master’s degree) will have already taken these Business Foundation courses or their equivalent. |
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Dr. Richard Posthuma
Director, Ph.D. Program
Phone: (915) 747-8646
rposthuma@utep.edu
Carolina Gonzalez
Ph.D. Program Coordinator/Manager
Business Room 101G
Phone: (915) 747-5496
cegonzalez4@utep.edu