Accounting-CPA Major Requirements
Course Planning Worksheet
Minimum of 150 total graduation credits; minimum of 33 credits in Accounting and 30 credits in Business. Max 75 hours in Accounting and Business.
Accounting Courses Required:
- ACCO 101 Financial Accounting (4 credits)
- ACCO 102 Managerial Accounting I (4 credits)
- ACCO 321 Intermediate Accounting I (4 credits)
- ACCO 322 Intermediate Accounting II (4 credits)
- ACCO 342 Taxation I (4 credits)
- ACCO 421 Auditing (4 credits)
- ACCO 491 Contemporary Issues in Accounting (4 credits)
Business Administration Courses Required:
- BUSA 101 Introduction to Business (4 credits)
- BUSA 280 Finance (4 credits)
- BUSA 310 Business Law I (3 credits)
- BUSA 311 Business Law II (3 credits)
Additional Requirements:
- Accounting Electives: Minimum 5 credits, maximum 12 credits in ACCO; may include a maximum of 6 Internship credits in ACCO 395/495.
- Finance Electives: Minimum 4 credits in FINA.
- Economics Electives: Minimum 6 credits in ECON.
- Other Electives: Minimum 18 credits total (including above electives) in either BUSA, CISC, ECON, or FINA
Suggested four-year sequence for students in the Accounting-CPA Major:
First Year
(Total hours: 35-40):
- ACCO 101 Financial Accounting
- BUSA 101 Introduction to Business
- BUSA 280 Finance
- ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON 102 Principle of Macroeconomics
- Elective
Second Year
(Total hours: 35-40):
- ACCO 102 Managerial Accounting
- ACCO 321 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACCO 322 Intermediate Accounting II
- Electives
Third Year
(Total hours: 35-40):
- ACCO 342 Taxation I
- BUSA 310 Business Law I
- BUSA 311 Business Law II
- FINA
- Electives
Fourth Year
(Total hours 35-40):
- ACCO 421 Auditing
- ACCO 491 Contemporary Issues in Accounting
- Electives
Accounting-General Major Requirements
Course Planning Worksheet
Accounting Courses Required:
- ACCO 101 Financial Accounting (4 credits)
- ACCO 102 Managerial Accounting (4 credits)
- ACCO 321 Intermediate Accounting I (4 credits)
- ACCO 322 Intermediate Accounting II (4 credits)
- ACCO 342 Taxation I (4 credits)
- ACCO 491 Contemporary Issues in Accounting (4 credits)
Business Courses Required:
- BUSA 101 Introduction to Business (4 credits)
- BUSA 280 Finance (4 credits)
Additional Requirements:
- Accounting and Business Electives: Minimum 9 credits from ACCO 344, 345, 349, 350, 395/495 (maximum 3 credits), 421, 422, 490 and BUSA 348
- Economics Electives: Minimum 6 credits in ECON.
Suggested four-year sequence for students in the Accounting-General Major:
First/Second Year
- ACCO 101 Financial Accounting
- BUSA 101 Introduction to Business
- BUSA 280 Finance
- ECON 101 Principles of Microeconomics
- ECON 102 Principle of Macroeconomics
Second/Third Year
- ACCO 102 Managerial Accounting
- ACCO 321 Intermediate Accounting I
- ACCO 322 Intermediate Accounting II
- Electives
Third/Fourth Year
- ACCO 491 Contemporary Issues in Accounting
- Electives
Accounting Minor Requirements
Accounting Courses Required:
- ACCO 101 Financial Accounting (4 credits)
- ACCO 102 Managerial Accounting I (4 credits)
- ACCO 321 Intermediate Accounting I (4 credits)
- Other Requirements: Minimum of 3 courses (9 credits) from: ACCO 322, 342, 344,345, 395/495 (maximum of 3 internship credits), 349, 421, 422,490.