Academic Catalog

Accounting BS

Accounting - 57 Credits

The requirements of the accounting major are designed to prepare students for business and industry accounting, auditing, governmental accounting, not-for-profit accounting and the knowledge needed to become a Certified Public Accounting (CPA).

Accounting majors gain theoretical knowledge and real-world experience in Financial and Managerial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Taxation, Auditing, and Corporate Finance. Students who are interested in becoming a CPA must complete a total of 150 credit hours, which includes 33 hours of accounting courses and 27 hours of general business courses.

Major Requirements

Core Credits: 57.00

ACC 240Principles of Accounting I

3

ACC 241Principles of Accounting II

3

ACC 312Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACC 319Taxation I

3

ACC 322Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACC 343Cost and Managerial Accounting

3

ACC 379Taxation II

3

ACC 403ACC Internship III

3

ACC 425Governmental & Nonprofit Accounting

3

ACC 430Investments with Financial Statement Analysis

3

ACC 441Auditing

3

BUS 214Business Ethics -U

3

BUS 335Business Law

3

BUS 415Corporate Finance

3

BUS 450Business Policy and Procedures

3

ECN 251Macroeconomics -Q

3

ECN 252Microeconomics -Q

3

MAT 114Elementary Statistics -M

3

MIS 125Productivity Tools

3