Structure Curriculum

Structure and Curriculum

The DPAcc framework is as follows:

  • Foundation Core Courses (4 CUs)
  • Professional Competency Workshops (such as Professional and Dissertation Writing and Library Skills) (1 CU)
  • Empirical Research Projects (ERP) (4 CUs)
  • Electives from PhD courses offered by SOA, DBA courses offered by the different schools, Master of Science in
  • Accounting (MSA), Master of Science in Sustainability (3 CUs)
  • A qualifying examination that demonstrates competency over coursework
  • Completion of dissertation (28 CUs)