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Accounting Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree
A minimum of 32 credit hours in accounting including ACC 211, 311, 312, 335, 341, 342, 411, 431, and 451 is required. In addition, accounting majors must take ECO 201 and 202; BUS 201, 231, 232, 315 and 318; CST 265 and MAT 155 or GEN 104.
Students seeking the B.S. in accounting must achieve a grade of C- or better in each course required for the major.
Transfer credit may be applied toward required courses in the major upon department review and approval. Credit awards will be decided on a case by case basis. Only accounting courses of four or more semester credits from approved institutions will be considered for transfer credit.
First year students who plan to major in Accounting are encouraged to take ACC 211 during the spring of their first year.
Most states require students to have completed 150 hours of college credit to qualify to sit for the CPA examination. Students who intend to take the CPA exam upon graduation may qualify for a 9th semester at a reduced tuition rate. The student must have made application and be eligible to sit for the CPA examination at the end of the 9th semester. Application for the reduced tuition rate must be made at least two semesters prior to the 9th semester. Special dispensation will be given to allow students to take advantage of overseas studies or special internship opportunities.
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