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Accounting, Bachelor of Science

A Bachelor of Science degree in accounting presents an opportunity to acquire managerial and accounting knowledge while developing analytical abilities and critical-thinking skills necessary for careers in management and the accounting profession.

The accounting major incorporates the full body of knowledge for both certified public accountants (CPAs) and certified management accountants (CMAs).

Note: Students are advised that MAT 103 and MAT 115 or the Math Placement Test are prerequisites for certain courses within the major.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

ACC 105Financial Accounting

3
ACC 106Managerial Accounting

3
ACC 205Intermediate Accounting I

3
ACC 206Intermediate Accounting II

3
ACC 220Accounting Information Systems

3
ACC 307Cost Accounting

3
ACC 321Taxes I

3
ACC 322Taxes II

3
ACC 355Internship

3
One additional accounting course at the 300 level or above
BUS 124Introduction to Management

3
BUS 216Business Communications

3
BUS 223Marketing Management

3
BUS 225Business Law

3
BUS 240Corporate Finance Fundamentals

3
ECO 101Intro to Macroeconomics

3
ECO 102Intro to Microeconomics

3
ECO 315Comparative Econmics/Political Systems

3
MAT 115Introductory Statistics

3
 
PHI 226Business Ethics

3
OR
RLS 226Business Ethics

3

One of the following three:

BUS 321Labor and Employee Relations

3
BUS 322Organizational Behavior

3
BUS 326Human Resource Management

3

One of the following two:

ACC 499Senior Thesis/Project

3
BUS 413Strategic Management

3

Students enrolled in the Adult Degree Programs (ADP) may substitute an accounting course at the 300 level or above in lieu of the internship, if approved by the department.