Business Administration, Accounting, B.A.

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Description and Learning Outcomes

Requirements

BU 1110 - Business, Innovation and the Entrepreneur (4 Credits)
BU 2110 - Quantitative Methods in Business (4 Credits)
BU 2210 (AC 2210) - Financial Accounting (4 Credits)
BU 2220 (AC 2220) - Management Accounting (4 Credits)
BU 2410 - Leadership Across Borders and Cultures (4 Credits) (meets LAS2 requirement)
BU 2510 - Principles of Marketing (4 Credits)
BU 3310 - Business Finance (4 Credits)
BU 3880 - Legal and Ethical Environment of Business (4 Credits)
EC 2110 - Introduction to Macroeconomics (4 Credits) (meets LAS4 requirement)
EC 2120 - Introduction to Microeconomics (4 Credits)
BU 4047 - Senior Seminar in Business Administration (2 credits)
BU 4048 - Capstone Experience in Business Administration (2 credits)
or BU 4910, Internship in Business Administration (2 credits)

Accounting

(16 Credits)

The accounting concentration is designed to provide a firm foundation in accounting. The Business Department believes that competence in accounting is fundamental to good management. Expertise will be gained which will open the possibilities for careers in private industry, governmental, or other nonprofit accounting entities. Students wishing to pursue professional certification are advised to meet with their advisor to develop a 4‐year plan.

Required courses for the Accounting Concentration

AC 3210 - Financial Reporting I (4 Credits)
AC 3220 - Financial Reporting II (4 Credits)
AC 3290 - Federal Taxation (4 Credits)

Plus One elective chosen from:

AC 3230 - Cost Accounting (4 Credits)
AC 3990 - Topics in Accounting (4 Credits)
AC 5620 - Government and Non‐Profit Reporting (4 Credits)
AC 5630 - International Accounting (4 Credits)
AC 5640 - Auditing and Attestation (4 Credits)
AC 5730 - Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions (4 Credits)
BU 3920 - Business Law (4 Credits)

Liberal Arts & Sciences Core Curriculum, BA/BS

WR 1010 - Composition (4 Credits)
MT 1020 - College Algebra (4 Credits) or higher
LAS 1000 - Bridges to Learning (2 Credits)
LAS 1 (LAS 1110) - The Natural Environment - Understanding Our Place in the Natural World (4 Credits)
LAS 2 (LAS 1120) - The Civic Environment - Democratic Values (4 Credits)
LAS 3 (LAS 2110) - Creative Arts (4 Credits)
LAS 4 (LAS 2120) - Social Sciences (4 Credits)
LAS 5 (LAS 2130) - Natural and Biological Sciences (4 Credits)
LAS 6 (LAS 2140) - Humanities (4 Credits)
LAS 7 (LAS 3110) - Global Perspectives (4 Credits)
LAS Elective (4 credits) One additional course that meets any LAS requirement or combination of two 2-credit approved electives.

Electives, BA/BS

Select additional electives to reach 120 credits for a Bachelor’s degree.