Accounting Major Requirements

Requirements for the BSBA degree, with a major in accounting, includes fulfillment of all university degree requirements, including the Common Learning Agenda, and the following:

Twelve BSBA core requirements: MATH 201 or MATH 192, MGMT 101, 160, 161, 220, 242, 340, 370, 380, ECON 103 and 256, and one of the following: CLAS 247, CSCI 180, CSCI 203, ENGR 100, ENGR 270, ENST 211, HIST 170, HIST 270, or MGMT 240.

Required courses for accounting majors:

Accounting: MGMT 250; MGMT 251; MGMT 359 or MGMT 319; MGMT 365; and one of MGMT 353, 354, or 357.

The recommended sequence for the bachelor of science in business administration accounting major is as follows:

First Year^**
First Semester: ECON 103
Second Semester: MATH 201 or 192, MGMT 160
Sophomore Year^**
First Semester: MGMT 101
Second Semester: ECON 256, MGMT 161, MGMT 242
Junior Year^**
MGMT 220, MGMT 250, MGMT 251, MGMT 340, MGMT 370, MGMT 380, and electives^**
Senior Year^**
MGMT 359 or MGMT 319; MGMT 365; MGMT 353, 354, or 357; and electives^**

^*All BSBA students also are required to elect one of the following: CLAS 247, CSCI 180, CSCI 203, ENGR 100, ENGR 270, ENST 211, HIST 170, HIST 270, MGMT 240. Students should consult with a member of the School of Management faculty to discuss these and other courses that also may fulfill this requirement.

Other course sequences are possible. See "Suggested BSBA Course Schedule" available in the School of Management office or from any management faculty member.

^**Accounting majors are limited to four accounting electives.

All accounting majors must meet a Capstone Experience requirement.

For additional details concerning course selection, please consult the official School of Management Advising Frequently-Asked-Questions list (FAQ).