Accounting Major

(72 credits)

The practice of accounting is of growing importance in the creation and use of information for planning, controlling, and evaluating the activities of all businesses and organizations. ISU’s Accounting Program offers students preparation for these growing careers through a foundation of study in general knowledge, business, and accounting principles.

Business Core - All Four Year Majors (50-51 credits):

Required Courses for Accounting Majors (27 credits):

Accounting:

ACCT 301 - Financial Accounting I 3 credits
ACCT 302 - Financial Accounting II 3 credits
ACCT 311 - Cost Accounting 3 credits
ACCT 313 - Accounting Systems 3 credits
ACCT 404 - Introduction to Federal Income Taxation 3 credits
or
ACCT 405 - Advanced Federal Income Taxation 3 credits
ACCT 415 - Auditing Theory and Practice 3 credits

Electives:

Choose 9 hours from the following:

ACCT 350 - Fraud Examination 3 credits
ACCT 404 - Introduction to Federal Income Taxation 3 credits
ACCT 405 - Advanced Federal Income Taxation 3 credits
ACCT 410 - Not-for-Profit Accounting 3 credits
ACCT 411 - Contemporary Issues in Cost and Managerial Accounting 3 credits
ACCT 421 - Financial Accounting IV 3 credits
ACCT 439 - Accounting Internship 3-6 credits
ACCT 450 - Occupational Fraud 3 credits
ACCT 499 - Accounting Research and Analysis 1-3 credits
BLAW 464 - Business Administration and the Law 3 credits
MIS 376 - Business Computer Systems 3 credits

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