Accounting, B.S. Business Administration
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Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the program in Accounting will be able to:
- Exhibit general knowledge of theories and practices in the core areas of business.
- Critically analyze and apply business knowledge to solve complex business situations.
- Demonstrate effective business communication through both written and verbal means.
- Formulate decisions informed by ethical values.
- Collaborate effectively in teams.
- Exhibit detailed knowledge of accounting and federal tax regulations.
- Analyze financial statements using accounting knowledge.
- Evaluate tax positions and planning opportunities based on federal tax knowledge.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Lower-Division Requirements | ||
| ACC 2001 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC 2002 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 1000 | Introduction to Business and Systems | 3 |
| BUS 2001 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
| ECO 1001 | Principles of Macroeconomics (FE) | 3 |
| ECO 1002 | Principles of Microeconomics (FE) | 3 |
| MGT 2012 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| MTH 1053 | Mathematical Analysis for Business and Economics 1 | 3 |
| or MTH 1073 | Business Calculus (FE) | |
| MTH 2003 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| Upper-Division Requirements | ||
| ACC 3070 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 3071 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| ACC 3075 | Managerial Cost Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 4010 | Federal Tax Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 4011 | Federal Tax Accounting II | 3 |
| ACC 4021 | Advanced Accounting | 3 |
| ACC 4025 | Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation | 3 |
| ACC 4060 | Auditing | 3 |
| BUS 3013 | Business Communications | 3 |
| BUS 4080 | International Business | 3 |
| BUS 4089 | Internship in Business (3 units required) 2 | 3 |
| FIN 3035 | Business Finance | 3 |
| MGT 4088 and MGT 4088L | Strategic Management and Strategic Management Lab | 3 |
| MKT 3032 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| Total Units | 70 | |
- 1
MTH 1073 fulfills the Foundational Explorations Problem Solving Requirement, but MTH 1053 does not.
- 2
Accounting majors may substitute ACC 4089 for BUS 4089 in the core.
Recommended:
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Cross-Cultural Experience | ||
| ACC 3050 | Ethics in Accounting | 3 |
| MTH 1073 | Business Calculus (FE) | 3 |
| PHL 2011 | Ethics (FE) | 3 |