Accounting Major Four-Year Plan
| First Year |
| FALL TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 210 | Accounting Principles | 3 |
| ECN 220 | Macroeconomics | 3 |
| GEN 110 | Expository Writing | 3 |
| GEN 130 | Core I | 3 |
| General Studies Distributional Req. | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 15 |
|
| SPRING TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 220 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 280 | Business Info Processing | 3 |
| ECN 230 | Microeconomics | 3 |
| BUS 200 | Business & Professional Protocol | 2 |
| GEN 112 | Persuasive Writing | 3 |
| GEN 131 | Core I B | 2 |
| Total Credits this Term | 16 |
|
| Second Year |
| FALL TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 350 | Federal Income Tax I | 3 |
| ACC 395 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
| GEN 3XX | Core II | 3 |
| General Studies Science Requirement | 4 |
| General Studies Distributional Req. | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 16 |
|
| SPRING TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 355 | Federal Income Tax II | 4 |
| ACC 396 | Intermediate Accounting II | 3 |
| BUS 330 | Management Principles | 3 |
| General Studies Distributional Req. | 3 |
| General Studies Distributional Req. | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 16 |
|
| Third Year |
| FALL TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 420 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 340 | Business Finance | 3 |
| BUS 350 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
| GEN 4XX | Core III (writing intensive) | 3 |
| General Studies Distributional Req. | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 15 |
|
| SPRING TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 472 | Auditing Theory & Practice | 3 |
| ACC 401 | Internship in Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 300 | Business & Professional Rhetoric (writing intensive) | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 15 |
|
| Fourth Year |
| FALL TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 465 | Accounting Info Systems | 3 |
| ACC 471 | Advanced Accounting I | 3 |
| BUS 410 | Business Law I | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 15 |
|
| SPRING TERM |
| Course # |
Course Name |
Credits |
| ACC 474 | Advanced Accounting II | 3 |
| BUS 490 | Leadership, Ethics and Decision Making | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits this Term | 12 |
|
May/Summer Term Courses are also available.
**Note 1: This basic 4-year plan does not include an emphasis track or CMA preparation studies. With special planning, however, an emphasis track or CMA preparation studies can be included in a 4-year program.
**Note 2: 150 credits are needed for students to be eligible to take the CPA Exam. An additional 30 credits, not included in this plan, are needed to achieve 150 total credits.