Accounting Major

(72 credits)

Accountants are the information specialists in business. Accountants prepare and interpret financial data needed to make business decisions. The field of accounting offers challenging and rewarding opportunities in public accounting, tax accounting, government, industry, and not-for-profit organizations.

*Accredited by AACSB International-The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. For more information click here.

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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