2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog

Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting

CIP Code: 50.0301

Graduates will:
1. Demonstrate technical competencies of the accounting profession.
2. Display the technology skills necessary to function in the accounting profession.
3. Demonstrate the skills, attitudes, and behaviors appropriate to accounting professionals.

Degree Requirements (Semester Hours)

General Education Core

Note: The Core should include:

BUS 201Principles of Economics I (Macro)

3

MAT 131College Algebra

3

Or

MAT 131ECollege Algebra Enhanced

4

MAT 131/131E, MAT 141, or MAT 142 required

Required Business Courses (39)

BUS 101Introduction to Business

3

BUS 202Principles of Economics II (Micro)

3

BUS 300Business Analytics

3

BUS 302Managerial Finance

3

BUS 306Principles of Marketing

3

BUS 310Business Communication

3

BUS 320Management of Information Systems

3

BUS 330Principles of Management

3

BUS 340Business Ethics

3

BUS 350Legal Environment of Business

3

BUS 440International Business

3

BUS 490Strategic Management

3

MIS 220Computer Literacy II

3

Required Accounting Courses (24)

ACCT 221Principles of Accounting I

3

ACCT 222Principles of Accounting II

3

ACCT 311Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACCT 312Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACCT 315Cost Accounting

3

ACCT 451Accounting Information Systems

3

ACCT 453Taxation of Individuals

3

ACCT 462Auditing

3

Accounting Electives: Choose two (2) courses from the following (6)

ACCT 411Advanced Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 499Special Topics in Financial Accounting

3

BUS 430Production Management

3

BUS 450Commercial Law

3

BUS 498Business Internship

1-12; repeatable to maximum of 12 hours

CS 360Security of Information Systems

3

**Any accounting student desiring to become a candidate for the CPA Examination, but not expecting to enter a graduate program where additional accounting courses are available should take ACCT 411 and ACCT 499 as his or her accounting electives.

Other Electives (10)

*All Business majors must make a “C-” or higher in all upper-level business courses.

Note:
The major field test in Business is required to graduate.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Recommended Four-Year Plan for Accounting