Business Administration Comprehensive Bachelor of Science - Accounting Emphasis

Offered by Department of Accounting, Finance, and Economics

All College of Business and Technology Graduation Requirements must be fulfilled.

General Education
Foundational Requirements (LOPERs 1-4)12
Including:
LOPER 4: Mathematics, Statistics, and Quantitative Reasoning
MATH 102
College Algebra 1
Broad Knowledge Requirements (LOPERs 5-8)12
Including:
LOPER 7: Social Science
ECON 270
Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics
Dispositional Requirements (LOPERs 9-10) 26
Wellness (LOPER 11) Optional0
BS Science-Related Course Requirements3
MATH 123
Applied Calculus I
Program-Specified Requirements6
ECON 271
Principles of Economics, Microeconomics
MGT 233
Business Statistics
Major Option
Complete all required courses65
Unrestricted electives
Needed to reach 120 credit hour minimum16
Total Credit Hours120

Major Option

Business Fundamentals
ACCT 250Principles of Accounting I3
ACCT 251Principles of Accounting II3
MKT 300Principles of Marketing3
FIN 308Principles of Finance3
SCM 350Supply Chain and Operations Management3
MGT 355Organizational Behavior3
Business Communications, Law, and Ethics
BSAD 295Business Communications3
ACCT 311Business Law I3
MGT 493Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics3
Business Analytics and Technology
Analytics - Take one of the following:3
CYBR 306
Introduction to Predictive Modeling
MGT 334
Applied Business Analytics
ECON 365
Business Analytics & Decision Making
MKT 435
Marketing Research
Technology - Take one of the following (Accounting majors must take ACCT 391):3
MKT 350
Marketing Dashboards and Data Visualization
ACCT 391
Accounting Information Systems
CYBR 400
Exploring Computer Science Principles
MGT 460
Human Resource Information Systems: People Analytics and Talent Management
Practical Experiences
Discover:
BSAD 175Pathways to Personal & Academic Excellence1
Prepare:
BSAD 375Professional Readiness1
Practice - Choose one of the following:3
Internship:
ACCT 475
Accounting Internship
ECON 475
Internship
FIN 475
Finance Internship
MGT 475
Management Internship
MKT 475
Marketing Internship
SCM 476
Supply Chain Management Internship
or
Entrepreneurship Option: This is an option for students who envision starting or growing their own business as opposed seeking traditional employment upon graduation.
BSAD 476
Business Startup Independent Study
or
Study Abroad with exposure to international business environment and experiences:
MGT 474
International Experiential Learning: Management
MKT 474
International Experiential Learning: Marketing
Capstone Experiences
MGT 495Administrative Strategy and Policy3
Accounting Emphasis Requirements 3
ACCT 350Intermediate Accounting I3
ACCT 351Intermediate Accounting II3
ACCT 352Cost Accounting3
ACCT 451Tax Accounting 43
or ACCT 851P Tax Accounting
ACCT 470Auditing 43
or ACCT 870P Auditing
Select 3 of the following:9
ACCT 312
Commercial Law
ACCT 425
Financial Statement Analysis
ACCT 452
Advanced Tax Accounting
ACCT 453
Advanced Accounting I 4
or ACCT 853P
 Advanced Accounting I
ACCT 465
Governmental/Non-Profit Accounting
ACCT 471
Advanced Auditing
ACCT 491
Advanced Accounting Information Systems 4
or ACCT 891P
 Advanced Accounting Information Systems
Total Credit Hours65
1

Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level. Students are required to take a LOPERs 4: Mathematics, Statistical, and Quantitative Reasoning course regardless of entry level.

2

Designated courses with the appropriate content may be approved to satisfy one of the Broad Knowledge requirements plus LOPER 9 or Broad Knowledge plus LOPER 10. Courses may be approved to satisfy LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone. (Courses satisfying LOPER 9 or LOPER 10 alone must be 3 credit hours.) Students applying this option will need to take additional hours in other categories to meet the required General Education hours.

3

2.0 GPA required

4

Students must be admitted into the 4+1 MBA accelerated program to take the graduate course.

This document represents a sample 4-year plan for degree completion with this major.  Actual course selection and sequence may vary and should be discussed individually with your academic advisor.  Advisors can also help you plan other experiences to enrich your undergraduate education such as internships, education abroad, undergraduate research, learning communities, and service learning and community-based learning.

Semester 1
LOPR 126First Year Seminar (LOPER 1)3
ENG 101Introduction to Academic Writing (LOPER 2)3
or ENG 102 Special Topics in Academic Writing and Research
MATH 102College Algebra (LOPER 4)3
LOPER 5: Visual or Performing Arts 3
BSAD 175Pathways to Personal & Academic Excellence1
LOPER 3: Oral Communication Skills3
Total Credit Hours16
Semester 2
LOPER 6: Humanities3
LOPER 8: Natural Science3
LOPER 9: Civic Competency and Engagement3
MATH 123Applied Calculus I3
ACCT 250Principles of Accounting I3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 3
MGT 233Business Statistics3
ECON 271Principles of Economics, Microeconomics3
ACCT 251Principles of Accounting II3
BSAD 295Business Communications3
MKT 300Principles of Marketing3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 4
ECON 270Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics (LOPER 7)3
LOPER 10: Respect for Human Diversity3
ACCT 352Cost Accounting3
ECON 365Business Analytics & Decision Making3
MGT 355Organizational Behavior3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 5
FIN 308Principles of Finance3
ACCT 311Business Law I3
ACCT 350Intermediate Accounting I3
ACCT 391Accounting Information Systems3
BSAD 375Professional Readiness1
Total Credit Hours13
Semester 6
ACCT 351Intermediate Accounting II3
ACCT 475Accounting Internship3
SCM 350Supply Chain and Operations Management3
Accounting Elective 13
Unrestricted Elective3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 7
ACCT 451Tax Accounting 33
or ACCT 851P Tax Accounting
MGT 493Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics3
Accounting Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Total Credit Hours15
Semester 8
ACCT 470Auditing 33
or ACCT 870P Auditing
MGT 495Administrative Strategy and Policy3
Accounting Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective3
Unrestricted Elective (1 credit, if a 4-hour science course not taken)1-3
Total Credit Hours16-18
1

Junior or Senior Accounting Electives:

ACCT 312, ACCT 425, ACCT 465, and  ACCT 491 / ACCT 891P

2

Senior Accounting Electives:

ACCT 453 / ACCT 853P, ACCT 471, and ACCT 452

3

Students in the 4+1 (accelerated MBA path) should take the 800-level section of the course