2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Department of Accounting
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University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Department of Accounting offers students a robust foundation in contemporary accounting and business principles and the well-rounded education that modern employers desire. As one of only two universities in Houston with an AACSB International accreditation specifically for accounting, UHCL can provide the edge graduates need as they prepare for a career in auditing, forensic accounting, financial accounting, financial analysis, internal auditing, managerial accounting or tax planning.
Accounting Mission Statement
The mission of the accounting department is to provide undergraduate- and master’s- level students in the Houston/Galveston metropolitan population with an education designed to instill accounting knowledge, skills, abilities and attitudes necessary to be successful in their careers. The undergraduate program gives students the opportunity to obtain and develop the core competencies necessary for the diverse profession of accounting. The graduate program serves both working professionals in the region and full-time students and provides the qualifications to take the CPA examination. The department delivers instruction through flexible hours, through traditional and online courses, and at Clear Lake and Pearl and campuses. The faculty pursue a blend of research contributing to knowledge in discipline-based scholarship, innovative pedagogy and professional practice. The faculty members interact with professional organizations and the business community.
Accounting Vision Statement
To provide future leaders with the knowledge, preparation, and critical thinking skills to excel in the continuously evolving field of accounting.
ProgramsMaster of Science
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