Accounting, B.A.

To graduate with a major in accounting, a student must have at least a 2.00 grade point average for courses used to satisfy the major requirements, excluding MTH-141 or MTH-150 .

A major must include:

ACC-111 Principles of Financial Accounting
ACC-311 Intermediate Financial Accounting I
ACC-312 Intermediate Financial Accounting II
ACC-320 Cost Accounting
ACC-330 Auditing
ACC-340 Federal Income Taxation
ACC-350 Accounting Information Systems
ACC-370 Advanced Financial Accounting
BUS-340 Introduction to Finance and Markets
ECN-111 Introduction to Economics
ECN-225 Statistics
MTH-141 Integrated Precalculus and Calculus II or
MTH-150 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I
at least one more course numbered 230 or greater in ACC, BUS (excluding BIO-503 ), or ECN (excluding ECN-503 ).

Certified Public Accountant Requirements

Most states require Certified Public Accountant (CPA) candidates to complete 150 credits of undergraduate or graduate course work, including specified study in business and accounting. Students interested in becoming a CPA should consult a faculty member in accounting to design a program of study.