B.S. in Accounting Undergraduate Programme By Saint Francis University |TopUniversities

B.S. in Accounting

Programme overview

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Accounting is one of Saint Francis University’s legacy flagship programs with successful alumni populating some executive-level positions throughout industry and government. You will learn from professors who not only hold the highest levels of both academic and professional certification including the CPA and CMA but who also have years of professional experience. Our accounting program begins with comprehensive coverage of accounting principles and from there students will learn to develop critical thinking skills to analyze financial statements, control costs, prepare budgets, and make decisions based on accounting data. You will have the opportunity to work and thrive in small classes. Your professor will not just know your name, they will know YOU! The program offers students a wide-ranging knowledge base that increases their value to employers. Major Requirements: ACCT 101 - Financial Accounting ACCT 102 - Managerial Accounting ACCT 201 - Intermediate Accounting I ACCT 202 - Intermediate Accounting II ACCT 303 - Advanced Accounting I ACCT 305 - Cost Accounting ACCT 403 - Federal Income Taxes I ACCT 407 - Auditing BLAW 301 - Legal Environment of Business or BLAW 302 - CPA Law or BLAW 303 - Sports Law BUS 101 - Wall Street 101: Business in a Global Society ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I ECON 102 - Principles of Economics II ENGL 208 - Writing and Communicating in Business FIN 202 - Finance MATH 111 - Finite Mathematics or higher MGMT 101 - Principles of Management MGMT 102 - Production/Operations Management MGMT 401 - Strategic Management MKTG 302 - Marketing SPCH 103 - Speech Fundamentals and Public Speaking STAT 301 - Quantitative Business Analysis I STAT 302 - Quantitative Business Analysis II Additional Requirements: Two courses from the following: ACCT 310 - Accounting Information Systems ACCT 398 - Accounting Internship ACCT 399 - Accounting Internship ACCT 311 - Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination ACCT 401 - Accounting Applications using EXCEL ACCT 404 - Federal Income Taxes II ACCT 405 - Municipal and Governmental Accounting ACCT 409 - Special Topics in Accounting ACCT 410 - Financial Accounting and Reporting (CPA Review) ACCT 501 - Independent Study in Accounting Note(s): Students wishing to qualify for the Certified Public Accountant certification should consult with his or her advisor and the website of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) to determine the state-specific requirements for the certification and map out a plan to meet these requirements through their individual program of study.

Programme overview

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Accounting is one of Saint Francis University’s legacy flagship programs with successful alumni populating some executive-level positions throughout industry and government. You will learn from professors who not only hold the highest levels of both academic and professional certification including the CPA and CMA but who also have years of professional experience. Our accounting program begins with comprehensive coverage of accounting principles and from there students will learn to develop critical thinking skills to analyze financial statements, control costs, prepare budgets, and make decisions based on accounting data. You will have the opportunity to work and thrive in small classes. Your professor will not just know your name, they will know YOU! The program offers students a wide-ranging knowledge base that increases their value to employers. Major Requirements: ACCT 101 - Financial Accounting ACCT 102 - Managerial Accounting ACCT 201 - Intermediate Accounting I ACCT 202 - Intermediate Accounting II ACCT 303 - Advanced Accounting I ACCT 305 - Cost Accounting ACCT 403 - Federal Income Taxes I ACCT 407 - Auditing BLAW 301 - Legal Environment of Business or BLAW 302 - CPA Law or BLAW 303 - Sports Law BUS 101 - Wall Street 101: Business in a Global Society ECON 101 - Principles of Economics I ECON 102 - Principles of Economics II ENGL 208 - Writing and Communicating in Business FIN 202 - Finance MATH 111 - Finite Mathematics or higher MGMT 101 - Principles of Management MGMT 102 - Production/Operations Management MGMT 401 - Strategic Management MKTG 302 - Marketing SPCH 103 - Speech Fundamentals and Public Speaking STAT 301 - Quantitative Business Analysis I STAT 302 - Quantitative Business Analysis II Additional Requirements: Two courses from the following: ACCT 310 - Accounting Information Systems ACCT 398 - Accounting Internship ACCT 399 - Accounting Internship ACCT 311 - Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination ACCT 401 - Accounting Applications using EXCEL ACCT 404 - Federal Income Taxes II ACCT 405 - Municipal and Governmental Accounting ACCT 409 - Special Topics in Accounting ACCT 410 - Financial Accounting and Reporting (CPA Review) ACCT 501 - Independent Study in Accounting Note(s): Students wishing to qualify for the Certified Public Accountant certification should consult with his or her advisor and the website of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) to determine the state-specific requirements for the certification and map out a plan to meet these requirements through their individual program of study.

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have secondary school (high school) academic records. 

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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