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students enter the program with an adequate background in basic accounting principles and methods. The courses offered in the program build on this background, and the curriculum addresses advanced accounting topics. The courses have been chosen to align with the content areas of the Uniform CPA examination and to prepare students for a career in the field. Nine of the ten required courses do not have to be taken in any particular order but the last course in the program is a capstone course, “Accounting Research Project�. This course includes an assessment of the various areas covered in the program and on the CPA examination. Each student develops a project that focuses on an area that needs further development. For our traditional day students we offer a five-year B.S./M.S. option. Students must meet with their academic advisor prior to the start of their junior year. Please refer to the Albertus Magnus College Graduate Programs Catalogue for listings of the courses available in this program. Master of Science in Criminal Justice The M.S. in Criminal Justice program is a 33 credit graduate program designed to enable students who have completed an appropriate undergraduate degree, or who have a 3.5 G.P.A. and are in their final semester at Albertus Magnus College, to engage in advanced study in Criminal Justice. The program offers two unique concentrations: correctional studies and juvenile justice. For our traditional day students we offer a five-year B.S./M.S. option. Students must meet with their academic advisor prior to the start of their junior year. Please refer to the Albertus Magnus College Graduate Programs Catalogue for listings of the courses available in this program. Master of Science in Education The ADP Master of Science in Education program seeks to strengthen the ability of provisionally certified teachers to work effectively in promoting literacy and academic achievement in the culturally and ethnically diverse environment of 21st century America. The program stresses the ability to seek out, understand, and apply insights from current educational research, with the fundamental goal of improving literacy levels of all students in our schools. The program will prepare individuals to assume leadership roles among their colleagues and within their school districts, particularly in initiatives related to differentiating instruction and improving student literacy levels. Master of Science in Human Services The Master of Science in Human Services provides students with an education that will enable them to function effectively as psychosocial health professionals capable of assuming responsible positions in a variety of public and private agencies. Albertus Magnus College human service graduates will be empowered to use their advanced skills to offer assistance to clients within the context of their community and environment. For our traditional day students we offer a five-year B.S/M.S. option. Students must meet with their academic advisor prior to the start of their junior year. Please refer to the Albertus Magnus College Graduate Programs Catalogue for listings of the courses available in this program.