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BBA - Accounting Guide Sheet

The accounting major prepares students for responsible positions in public and private accounting. The major emphasizes the role of accounting and accountants in the decision making process. Accounting has traditionally been and currently is among the top ten employers of college graduates.

BUS 301 Intermediate Accounting I 3 Hours
Accounting theory and practice as applied to financial statements, disclosure, cash and receivables, inventories, property, plant and equipment, and intangible assets. Prerequisite: BUS 201.

BUS 302 Intermediate Accounting II 3 Hours
Accounting theory and practice as applied to financial statements, disclosure, cash and receivables, inventories, property, plant and equipment, and intangible assets. Prerequisite: BUS 201.

BUS 303 Intermediate Accounting III 3 Hours
In-depth coverage of intermediate accounting principles introduced in BUS 301 and 302, allowing students to gain a fuller understanding of complex topics. Prerequisites: BUS 301 and 302.

BUS 306 Accounting Information Systems 3 Hours
Applications of accounting software including a commercial accounting package, small business package, fixed asset manager and cost manager. Prerequisite: BUS 202.

BUS 401 Auditing 3 Hours
Auditing functions and practices, with an emphasis on professional responsibilities, audit applications, internal control, legal liability and audit reports. Prerequisite: BUS 301 or 302.

BUS 407 Nonprofit Accounting 3 Hours
Accounting principles and practices as applied to state and local governments and nonprofit organizations. Prerequisite: BUS 201.

 

Accounting Minor
Requirements: 18 hours beyond Core requirements

BUS 201
BUS 202
BUS 301
BUS 302

Any two other 300 and 400-level accounting courses. Student may choose other accounting courses at the 300 and 400 level to make the 18 hour requirement if they have already taken these course as part of another major.

 

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