Accounting Major

Requirements for Accounting Major:

Business Core

The Business Core program provides a broad foundation in the five areas of accounting, economics, finance, management and marketing plus a working knowledge of quantitative methods and information systems. These courses provide the basis for advanced courses in a business major. Students must take from the Capital School of Management and Leadership at least one half of the business and economics courses required for their major in Accounting, Financial Economics, Leadership & Management or Marketing.

Business Core

General Education Courses (with exemptions from General Education Goals 3 and 8); ECON 215; BUS 101; BUS 131, 225, 240, 242, 246, 301, 321, 325, 380, 390, 450; Math 221 or Math 215 and Math 225 or Math 230.

Additional Requirements

BUS 311 - Intermediate Accounting I
BUS 312 - Intermediate Accounting II
BUS 319 - Governmental Accounting
BUS 347 - Business Law II
BUS 411 - Advanced Accounting
BUS 412 - Introduction to Taxation
BUS 413 - Individual Income Tax or
BUS 415 - Cost Accounting
BUS 417 - Auditing
BUS 414 - Business Tax Accounting
At least 7 credits of electives outside of BUS prefix.

Recommended Electives:

BUS 295 - Accounting Externship

BUS 495 - Accounting Internship

not elected above (

BUS 413 - Individual Income Tax

BUS 414 - Business Tax Accounting

) plus at least seven credit hours of electives outside the School of Business.