2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook

Accounting, Bachelor of Arts

Requirements for a major in Accounting

(See the requirements for a major in Public Accounting for those interested in becoming Certified Public Accountants in states with a 150-hour education requirement.)

Department core courses (12 Hours)

ACCT 201Introduction to Management Accounting

3

ECON 211Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 212Principles of Macroeconomics

3

MNGT 220Management Information Systems

3

Accounting (16 Hours)

ACCT 202Introduction to Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 203General Ledger Software Lab

1

ACCT 301Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACCT 302Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACCT 303Intermediate Accounting III

3

ACCT 320Accounting Information Systems

3

Computer Science (3 Hours)

CSCI 110Computing in Business

3

Or

CSCI 210Scientific Computing & Problem Solving

3

Accounting Electives (12 Hours)

Choose four ACCT courses at 300-400 level.

Program Elective

3

Program Elective

3

Program Elective

3

Program Elective

3

Business Elective (3 Hours)

One course at 200+ level from FIN, MKTG, or MNGT (Excluding internships)

Program Elective

3

Communication (6 Hours)

WRIT 305Business Writing

3

1 course from

COMM 211Organizational Communication

3

Or

COMM 385Intercultural Communication

3

Or

COMM 420Business Communication Seminar

3

Junior Core & Capstone (6 Hours)

LEAD 305Business Ethics

3

ACCT 460Accounting Research

3

Attendance at 6 Professional Development Events (0 Hours)

Total Credit Hours: 58