Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Program: Accounting, B.S.

Accounting, B.S.

The accounting major is an interdisciplinary major designed to prepare students with the knowledge, the analytical ability and the skills to succeed in the managerial, governmental, non-profit or systems fields of accounting, or in graduate school. It is supported by a strong liberal arts education and an extensive selection of courses in business and economics. It is a very demanding and challenging major; students majoring in accounting are expected to achieve grades of “C” or better in their accounting courses in order to continue in the program.

Experiential Component (Complete 2 Credit Hours from Following Courses:)

Course NameCredit(s).Term TakenGrade
ACC 290, 390, or 490 - Accounting Practicum 1 Credit(s).
ACC 499 - Accounting Internship 3 Credit(s).
BUS 190, 290 or 390 - Free Enterprise Strategies and Implementation 1 Credit(s).
BUS 499 - Internship 3 Credit(s).

Liberal Arts and Program Specific Requirements (9 Credit Hours)

Course NameCredit(s).Term TakenGrade
ECO 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit(s).
ECO 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit(s).
MTH 208 - Introductory Statistics 3 Credit(s).

Required Courses for the Major (39 Credit Hours)

Course NameCredit(s).Term TakenGrade
ACC 201 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credit(s).
ACC 202 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Credit(s).
ACC 301 - Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s).
ACC 302 - Intermediate Accounting I 3 Credit(s).
ACC 303 - Intermediate Accounting II 3 Credit(s).
ACC 403 - Auditing 3 Credit(s).
ACC 405 - Taxation 3 Credit(s).
ACC 498 - Senior Seminar in Accounting 3 Credit(s).
BUS 230 - Computer Applications 3 Credit(s).
BUS 303 - Principles of Management 3 Credit(s).
BUS 308 - Business Communications 3 Credit(s).
BUS 313 - Business Finance 3 Credit(s).
BUS 315 - Business Law 3 Credit(s).

Choose Four of the Following Courses (12 Credit Hours)

At least two must be accounting courses and one must be either ACC 408 or BUS 325.

Course NameCredit(s).Term TakenGrade
ACC 304 - Advanced Accounting Theory 3 Credit(s).
ACC 306 - Government and Nonprofit Accounting 3 Credit(s).
ACC 380 or 480 - Topics in Accounting Variable hours Credit(s).
ACC 401 - Advanced Studies in Cost Accounting 3 Credit(s).
ACC 407 - International Accounting 3 Credit(s).
ACC 408 - Accounting Software Applications 3 Credit(s).
BUS 311 - Marketing 3 Credit(s).
BUS 314 - Advanced Corporate Finance 3 Credit(s).
BUS 325 - Advanced Computer Applications 3 Credit(s).
BUS 330 - Quantitative Methods: Management 3 Credit(s).
BUS 331 - Production/Operations Management 3 Credit(s).
ECO 313 - Money and Banking 3 Credit(s).
ECO 400 - International Finance 3 Credit(s).
ECO 405 - Government and Business 3 Credit(s).

Total Credit Hours Required in Major: 53-54

Total Credit Hours Required in Degree: 121

Experiential Component Hours 2 – 3 (are counted in the major hours)

Students are strongly urged to explore career opportunities and to establish mentors through an internship. A minimum of 2.250 grade point average is a prerequisite for the internship.

Students have the opportunity to enroll in specialized courses in accounting.

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