Curriculum

As an accounting student, you will build a strong foundation in general business courses while honing specific skills in accounting. After graduating, you have the option to earn your MBA degree in only one additional year, which features courses to fully prepare you for the CPA or CFA exams.

Total Credits: 121-122

First Year

• Pathways Seminar
• Written Communication
• Debating U.S. Issues
• Multimedia Communication
• Mathematics
• Finding and Sharing Opportunities
• Macroeconomics
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Principles of Marketing
• Principles of Management

Second Year

• Ethics
• American Diversity
• Intermediate Accounting I
• Intermediate Accounting II
• Science (Select one Systems Thinking)
• Free Elective
• Statistical Data Analytics
• Consumer in the Market Place
• Introduction to Business Analytics
• Integrated Marketing Communication
• Financial Management

Third Year

• Global Diversity
• Global Citizenship
• Debating Global Issues
• Integrative Seminar: Ethnographic Research Methods
• Accounting Theory and Practice
• Federal Taxes
• Cost Accounting
• Business Law
• Data Mining and Predictive Analysis
• Free Elective (6 credits)

Fourth Year

• Operations & Data Analytics
• Business Capstone I
• Business Capstone II
• Capstone Folio Workshop
• Auditing
• Advanced Accounting
• Free Electives or Internship (12 credits)

*Courses shown in bold are part of the business core curriculum