Accounting, B.S.

Curriculum

A. General Education Requirements (47 hours)

Must include

ECON 201	Principles of Economics I	3
ECON 202	Principles of Economics II	3
BUAD 190	Management Information Systems I	3
SPCH 314	Public Speaking	3

B. Accounting Course Requirements (24 hours)

ACCT 321	Intermediate Accounting I	3
ACCT 322	Intermediate Accounting II	3
ACCT 323	Intermediate Accounting III	3
ACCT 335	Federal Income Taxation	3
ACCT 425	Financial Auditing	3
ACCT 421	Cost Accounting	3
ACCT 431	Advanced Financial Accounting	3
ACCT 440	Accounting Information Systems	3

C. Related Business Requirements (5 hours)

BUAD 115	Introduction to Business	3
ACCT 210	Financial Accounting	3
ACCT 220	Managerial Accounting	3
BFIN 311	Principles of Finance	3
BUAD 200	Business Communication	3
BUAD 240	Ethics	3
BUAD 241	Business Law	3
BUAD 360	Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics	3
BMIS 380	Management Information Systems II	3
BUAD 455	Strategic Management	3
BUAD 456	International Business	3
	OR
ECON 455	International Economics	3
BUAD 490	Internship I	3
ECON 260	Business/Economics Statistics	3
MNGT 221	Principles of Management	3
MRKT 231	Principles of Marketing	3

BUAD 455: Senior Standing

D. Accounting Major Electives (3 hours)

must take 1 from the following

ACCT 435	Entities Taxation	3
ACCT 451	Government and Not-For-Profit Accounting	3
ACCT 460	Forensic Accounting	3

E. Directed Electives (3 hours)

select 1 course from the following:

BFIN 210	Personal Financial Management	3
GLBS 320	World Societies and Cultures	3
POLS 200	Introduction to Political Science	3
PSY 212	General Psychology	3
SOC 201	Introduction to Sociology	3
	or any foreign, sign or computer language course	3

F. General Electives (3 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 126

B.S. Degree in Accounting Suggested Curriculum Guide (Effective Fall 2015)

Freshman Year

First Semester

GE 185	Health Concepts	2
GE 102	English Composition and Grammar	3
GE 115	College Algebra	3
GE 122	Freshman Seminar	1
BUAD 115	Introduction to Business	3
GE 140	History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500	3
	Fine Arts and Communications Elective	2
Total Credit Hours:		17

Second Semester

GE 103	English Composition and Vocabulary	3
	Math/Science Elective	3
	Natural Science	3
	Natural Science Lab	1
	Physical Education Elective	1
GE 141	History of World Civilization, 1500 to the Present	3
BUAD 190	Management Information Systems I	3
Total Credit Hours:		17

Sophomore Year

First Semester

SPCH 314	Public Speaking	3
GE 201	World Literature I	3
	Directed Elective**	3
ACCT 210	Financial Accounting	3
BUAD 200	Business Communication	3
ECON 201	Principles of Economics I	3
Total Credit Hours:		18

Second Semester

	Physical Education Elective	1
	Language/Literature Elective	3
ECON 202	Principles of Economics II	3
ACCT 321	Intermediate Accounting I	3
BUAD 241	Business Law	3
ACCT 220	Managerial Accounting	3
Total Credit Hours:		16

Junior Year

First Semester

MNGT 221	Principles of Management	3
ECON 260	Business/Economics Statistics	3
ACCT 322	Intermediate Accounting II	3
BMIS 380	Management Information Systems II	3
MRKT 231	Principles of Marketing	3
BFIN 311	Principles of Finance	3
Total Credit Hours:		18

Second Semester

ACCT 323	Intermediate Accounting III	3
ACCT 421	Cost Accounting	3
BUAD 360	Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics	3
BUAD 240	Ethics	3
ACCT 431	Advanced Financial Accounting	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Senior Year

First Semester

	General Elective	3
ACCT 440	Accounting Information Systems	3
ACCT 335	Federal Income Taxation	3
BUAD 490	Internship I	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Second Semester

ACCT 425	Financial Auditing	3
BUAD 456	International Business	3
	OR
ECON 455	International Economics	3
BUAD 455	Strategic Management	3
	Accounting Major Elective*	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

Total Credit Hours: 125

*Accounting Major Electives

Must take 3 semester hours from the following:

ACCT 435	Entities Taxation	3
ACCT 451	Government and Not-For-Profit Accounting	3
ACCT 460	Forensic Accounting	3

**Directed Electives

Choose 3 semester hours of the following:

GLBS 320	World Societies and Cultures	3
PSY 212	General Psychology	3
SOC 201	Introduction to Sociology	3
POLS 200	Introduction to Political Science	3
BFIN 210	Personal Financial Management	3
	Foreign, Sign or Programming Language