Accounting: Concentration in Financial Accounting

I. Required core courses for students majoring in Management or Accounting—18 hours:

• ACCT 215 - Principles of Accounting I (3)
• MGMT 300 - Legal and Ethical Environment (3)
• MGMT 313 - Organizational Behavior (3)
• MGMT 350 - Marketing Principles (3)
• MGMT 380 - Management Science (3)
• MGMT 480 - Management Strategies and Policy (3)

II. Required core courses outside the major—13 hours:

• ECON 101 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
• ECON 102 - Principles of Microeconomics (3)
• ECON 306 - Managerial Finance (3)
• STAT 185 - Introductory Statistics (4)

III. Other departmental requirements—30 hours:

30 hours:ACCT 301 , ACCT 302 , ACCT 317 ,  ACCT 320  ACCT 340 , ACCT 415 ; and 12 hours of coordinated work from one of the Accounting Concentrations listed. Any substitutions for specific courses must be approved in writing by the department chair. Students must have a grade of C or better in ACCT 215  and MGMT 480  to graduate.

IV. Accountancy competency:

Students must take and pass the accountancy competency exam within one year prior to graduation or completion of the post-baccalaureate certificate of major in accounting as their demonstration of degree competency. The exam is administered during the fall and spring semesters only, not during the summer. Meeting published departmental standards regarding a designated presentation demonstrates oral competency. A passing score on a standardized test after achieving junior standing demonstrates computer (business technology) competency.