Accounting with a Concentration in Forensic Accounting in Criminal Investigations is a unique option for Accounting students at Mount Aloysius College. This program of study prepares students for a career in financial investigations. While fulfilling all requirements for the Accounting major, students will concurrently take courses in

• Criminal investigation,
• Criminal law & procedure,
• Techniques of Interviewing,
• Financial investigations,
  and other exciting topics

Periodically, students have the opportunity to participate in The Mount Aloysius Project.  The Mount Aloysius Project is a joint effort of MAC and the IRS Criminal Investigations Division, and allows students to form teams with special agents to investigate mock financial crimes and to apply their classroom education in real-world scenarios.

This program of study at Mount Aloysius was developed in consultation with the IRS Criminal Investigations Division and gives students the advantage of having numerous career opportunities in accounting and forensic investigations.  This program provides students with a rare opportunity to pursue one of the most exciting career paths today.

Students who have been accepted for admission into the College are eligible to matriculate into any degree program sponsored by the Business and Information Technology Department. Accounting students will benefit from having a good math background including high school algebra and other advanced math classes.

All new students will initially register through the Academic Advising Office of the College. After the initial registration process, students will be assigned an academic advisor in the Department. Schedules in semesters subsequent to the first semester will be completed in conjunction with the assigned academic advisor.