Accounting

Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Department: Accounting and Finance Department
School: John Massey School of Business
Major Code: 001

General Education Requirements (44 Semester Hours)

The following courses are specified within the General Education requirements for this program:

  • COMM 2213 Business and Professional Speaking
  • ECON 2113 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • MATH 1483 Functions and Modeling or MATH 1513 College Algebra or a math course with college algebra as a prerequisite
AreaHoursOptions
Communications9ENG 1113 and ENG 1213; COMM 2213
Social and Behavioral Sciences12POSC 1513; HIST 1513 or 1523; ECON 2113; KIN 1113 or PSY 1113
Science and Mathematics14BIOL 1114 or 1404; CHEM 1004/1114/1315 or PHYS 1004/1114 or PSCI 1114/1214/1414; MATH 1483/1513/1613/2113/2143/2215 or STAT 2153; BIM 1553 or CIS 1003
Humanities9Humanities/Philosophy/Lit; Fine Arts; Foreign Language

Major Requirements: Accounting (70 Semester Hours)

Business Core (43 Semester Hours)

CourseTitleHours
ACCT 2103Fundamentals of Financial Accounting3
ACCT 2203Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting3
BIM 3183Business Information Management3
BLAW 3123Legal Environment of Business3
ECON 2213Principles of Microeconomics3
BUS 2633Business Statistics3
BUS 3233Business Communication3
BUS 3333Business Ethics3
BUS 4901Career Development Seminar1
FIN 3113Business Finance3
MKT 3233Principles of Marketing3
MNGT 3113Management and Organizational Behavior3
MNGT 3243Production and Operations Management3
MNGT 4443International Business3
MNGT 4633Business Policy3

Accounting Major (27 Semester Hours)

CourseTitleHours
ACCT 3113Intermediate Accounting I3
ACCT 3213Intermediate Accounting II3
ACCT 3313Individual Income Tax3
ACCT 3323Business Entity Taxation3
ACCT 3513Cost Accounting3
ACCT 4713Accounting Information Systems3
ACCT 4813Auditing3

Choose two of the following (6 hours):

CourseTitleHours
ACCT 3413Forensic Accounting3
ACCT 3713Governmental Accounting3
ACCT 4113Advanced Financial Accounting3
ACCT 4223Financial Analysis and Control3
ACCT 4950Internship3
ACCT 4980Seminar3

Total Hours Required: 114

Note: B.B.A. Graduation GPA Requirements: a minimum grade of C (2.0) in all business core classes as well as a 2.3 in the major. University GPA requirements for graduation are listed in the Graduation Information section of this catalog.