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The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accounting is designed to provide students with a general understanding of multiple areas of accounting and the knowledge and skills needed to prepare them for entry-level accounting positions that require only an undergraduate degree, and for graduate business and accounting programs. Accounting courses will help students learn the 鈥渓anguage of business" and translate the daily聽activities of a business into useful financial information聽to facilitate decision making.

The bachelor's degree program with accounting concentration is based on the 51视频 general education courses that consist of 56 credits in areas outside of the Manning School of Business. In addition, the Manning School of Business foundation and core curriculum include 67 hours of courses from all the business disciplines including 24 hours of courses from accounting.

Courses include:聽Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting,聽Intermediate Accounting I & II, Auditing, Cost聽Accounting, Accounting Information Systems, Taxation and Advanced Accounting.聽

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Accounting curricula span numerous branches:

• Financial: How to record and report transactions and account balances
• Managerial: How to promote and measure operational performance
• Information Systems: How to manage financial data and information
• Taxation: How to calculate and record tax obligations
• Auditing: How to test accounting systems and reports for accuracy

One of the great things about the field of accounting is that there is a job for every education level. Each degree level and program offers its own curriculum so it is important to understand what courses and skills will be covered in a specific program before beginning your educational journey.

Accounting is your choice if you seek:

• a career as a certified public accountant (CPA) 鈥� a highly respected professional providing audit, tax and consulting services.
• a position in industry, government or a not-for-profit organization with a career path to controller, CFO,聽CEO, revenue agent (IRS) or special agent (FBI).
• a career as a financial analyst, forensic accountant, tax expert or entrepreneur.

For more information on career preparedness visit Career Services.

Undergraduate Accounting Certificate

Students who have already earned their Bachelor's degree in another discipline can pursue an undergraduate Accounting Certificate, allowing them an opportunity to begin a future in accounting. In addition to preparing students to take on entry-level accounting positions like bookkeeping and accounting clerks, this Certificate provides the required undergraduate-level courses in Accounting that one needs before they can apply to most graduate-level programs in Accounting.

For more information on the program, please visit our聽.

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For students who entered spring 2021 and beyond.

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Junior Year

Senior Year

Total Minimum Credits = 123.

¹Either course satisfies the Capstone requirement.

²The Core Curriculum Diversity and Cultural Awareness (DCA) Essential Learning Outcome is met outside the major. Students are encouraged to select an AH or SS course that meets this degree requirement. Please see the DCA course listing for a full list of classes that fulfill these requirements.

³Science with Lab can be a science course (3 credits) with a separate lab course (1 credit) or a science course with the lab component built into the course (3 credits; Example: CHEM.1010, CHEM.1020, CHEM.1040, LIFE.1080, NUTR.1100).

No more than two Breadth of Knowledge courses can be taken with the same prefix. The Core Curriculum courses may be taken in any sequence. Refer to the Core Curriculum policy for further details. You should meet with your faculty advisor to determine how you will meet the Core Curriculum requirements.

Current 51视频 students should use their Advisement Report in SIS. If you need assistance, please contact your adviser.

Restriction on off-campus study:

Be advised that any course taken at another institution must be formally approved prior to enrollment. See the catalog policy for details.