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Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting)

Business firms, government entities, and non-profit agencies need the services provided by the accounting function. A critical decision for the Accounting specialization / major is determining if an accounting program has a proven record with the business environment. IUA's high-quality Accounting program will place our student in a competitive position in the accounting profession.

The undergraduate degree in Accounting has been designed to provide the student with the tools needed to establish an accounting career. Accounting major modules provide the student with professional background required in all aspects of the accounting field.

1. General Curriculum - 63 credits

English and Humanities ( 18 )

  • ENG-101 English Composition I (3)
  • ENG-102 English Composition II (3)
  • ENG-110 Business Communication and English Language Skills (3)
  • PHI-101 Introduction to Philosophy (3)

International Languages/Environment ( 6 )

  • INS-32I Cultural and Social Environment: European Union (3)
  • SPN-254 Spanish I (3)
    • OR
  • FRN-258 French I (3)

Social Sciences ( 18 )

  • ECO-272 Microeconomics (3)
  • ECO-274 Macroeconomics (3)
  • ECO-276 Money and Banking (3)
  • HIS-278 Historical Perspectives of the World Economies (3)
  • HIS-127 Religions of the World (3)
  • GOV-280 Contemporary Political and Economic Systems (3)

Behavioral Sciences ( 12 )

  • BEH-221 Introduction to Behavioral Science (3)
  • BEH-222 Humanistic Psychology and Personal Growth (3)
  • BEH-223 Group Dynamics and Problem Solving (3)
  • BEH-123 Social Change and Cultural Values (3)

Mathematics And Natural Science ( 9 )

  • MAT-105 Applied Mathematics of Business (3)
  • MAT-312 Advanced Business Statistics (3)
  • SCI-262 General Biology (3)
    • OR
  • SCI-270 Science, Technology and Quality of Life (3)
2. Common Body of Knowledge - 33 credits
  • ACC-301 Financial Accounting (3)
  • MGT-311 Quantitative Methods for Decision-Making (3)
  • MGT-340 Organization Theory and Behavior (3)
  • MGT-350 Political, Legal, and Ethical Issues in Business (3)
  • MGT-485 Business Policy (3)
  • MKT-502 Marketing Management (3)
3. Major - 30 credits

Accounting ( 30 )

  • ACC-302 Managerial Accounting (3)
  • ACC-303 Cost Accounting (3)
  • ACC-304 Intermediate Accounting I (3)
  • ACC-306 lntermediate Accounting II (3)
  • ACC-317 Auditing (3)
  • ACC-318 Contemporary Auditing Theory (3)
  • ACC-319 Federal Income Taxation (3)
  • ACC-320 Advanced Accounting (3)
  • ACC-405 Accounting Information Systems (3)

And one Elective course. Select an upper division (300-or 400-level) course from the following main areas: Accounting, Behavioral Science, Finance, Information Systems, International Business, International Studies, Management or Marketing.