Accounting, Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science

Accounting Major Requirements

The accounting major requires completion of fifteen (15) required 3-credit courses for a total of 45 credit hours. Ten of these courses are in accounting and five are in non-accounting business related courses.

The following are the required courses:

ACC 1002Fundamentals of Accounting I

3

ACC 1008Fundamentals of Accounting II

3

ACC 2035Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACC 2036Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACC 2037Fundamentals of Taxation

3

ACC 3019Advanced Management Accounting

3

ACC 3024Auditing

3

ACC 3081Advanced Auditing

3

ACC 3083Advanced Taxation

3

ACC 3085Advanced Accounting

3

ACC courses do not count as liberal arts

Required Non-accounting courses:

ECO 1001Principles of Microeconomics

3

OR

ECO 1002Principles of Macroeconomics

3

 

FIN 3010Corporation Finance

3

OR

FIN 2002Principles of Finance

3

 

POS 2014Practical Approach to Business Law

3

POS 2090Law and Business Ethics

3

ECO 2060Economic Statistics

3

FIN 3010, FIN 2002: Not counted as liberal arts

In addition to the 15 required courses, two courses are strongly recommended for the accounting major:

MGT 1007Computer Concepts Business Applications

3

MATH 1012Precalculus

4

MGT 1007: Not counted as liberal arts

Concentration in Finance

Completion of the 15 required courses for the Accounting major and the completion of:

ECO 3015Money and Banking

3

FIN 2002Principles of Finance

3

FIN 3010Corporation Finance

3

 

FIN 3015Investment Analysis

3

OR

FIN 3017Global Finance

3

FIN 2002, FIN 3010, FIN 3015, FIN 3017: Not counted as liberal arts


Note: Courses with the ACC code are not liberal arts. As with all non-liberal arts courses at the College, this is indicated by double asterisks after the title of the course. Students majoring in Accounting are urged to plan carefully to ensure that they will have the 60 liberal arts credit hours required for the B.S. degree or the 90 liberal arts credit hours required for the B.A. degree.