Bachelor of Arts in Accounting Sample Clauses

Bachelor of Arts in Accounting. The major in accounting is designed to prepare a university graduate for entry-level accounting positions in profit, not-for-profit, and governmental environments. The program establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA). The major in accounting is designed to prepare a university graduate for entry-level ac-counting positions in profit, not-for-profit, and governmental environments. The program establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA). A CPA holds a state license to practice public accounting in a particular state. State licensing requirements differ as to education, residency, and experience requirements. Some states have adopted the 120-hour rule for the number of academic credits required to sit for the CPA exam; while others require 150 hours. Students planning on taking the CPA examination should contact the state board of accountancy in the state where they plan to take the certification examination for eligibility requirements. The educational requirements for taking the Uniform Certified Public Accountant examination in the state of Florida include the following. Applicants sitting for the exam must have completed 120 semester hours or 160 quarter hours from an accredited college or university. The education program must include: • 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of upper-division accounting, to include coverage of taxation, auditing, cost-managerial, financial, and accounting information systems; • 24 semester hours of upper-division general business courses, with some exceptions. One microeconomics, one macroeconomics, one statistics, one business law, and one introduction to computers course may be lower division; • As part of the general business hours, applicants are required to have a total of 6 semester hours or 8 quarter hours of business law courses, which must cover contracts, torts, and the Uniform Commercial Code; • Excess upper-division accounting courses may be used to meet the general business requirement. However, elementary accounting classes are never acceptable for credit. Neither are courses for non-accounting majors and any graduate courses that are equivalent to elementary accounting. Note: Students majoring in accounting cannot double major in the business ad-ministration: accounting special...
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Bachelor of Arts in Accounting. The major in accounting is designed to prepare a university graduate for entry-level accounting positions in profit, not-for-profit, and governmental environments. The program establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA). Program Components Credit Hours LINK (General Education) 53 Common Body of Knowledge : The Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) for all School of Business majors provides the academic background to understand the economic structure of our global society. Those who enter the competitive market for scarce resources must be prepared to support public and private segments of our society. The School has developed an academic program in conjunction with the liberal arts that develops the whole person capable of creative critical thinking and problem solving. Courses taken by all majors within the School include: CBK Components 27-30 ACC 201 Principles of Accounting I (3) ACC 202 Principles of Accounting II (3) MAT 201 Introduction to Statistics (Support Class) (3) *ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics (3) MGT 301 Principles of Management (3) MGT 325 Finance for Managers (3) MKT 301 Principles of Marketing (3) GBA 231 Business Law I (3) GBA 334 Applied Decision Methods for Business (3) * Items above may be taken at the LINK Level and specifically take ECO 201 as the second Global Perspective course. Finite Math 141 required as a prerequisite to MAT 201. Major Requirements 33 ACC 301 Intermediate Accounting I (3) ACC 302 Intermediate Accounting II (3) ACC 303 Accounting Information Systems (3) ACC 331 Cost Accounting (3) ACC 401 Advanced Accounting (3) ACC 411 Auditing (3) ACC 412 Advanced Auditing (3) ACC 421 Individual Federal Income Taxes (3) ACC 498 Financial Statement Analysis (3) Two Upper Level Business Elective Courses (300 or 400-level) (6) Additional Electives Recommended electives include: 6-9 ACC 304 Government and Not-For-Profit Accounting ACC 422 Corporate Federal Income Taxes ACC 425 Accounting Internship GBA 332 Business Law II NAME OF INSTITUTION: SAINT XXX UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC YEAR: 2011-2012 PROGRAM OF STUDY (MAJOR): OPTION/TRACK: N/A Applied Science in Business Administration COLLEGE: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx School of Business SCHOOL: DEGREE: Bachelor of Applied Science CONTACT:
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Bachelor of Arts in Accounting. The major in accounting is designed to prepare a university graduate for entry-level accounting positions in profit, not-for-profit, and governmental environments. The program establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA). The major in accounting is designed to prepare a university graduate for entry-level ac-counting positions in profit, not-for-profit, and governmental environments. The program establishes a foundation for students who wish to continue their education to become a certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA). A CPA holds a state license to practice public accounting in a particular state. State licensing requirements differ as to education, residency, and experience requirements. Some states have adopted the 120-hour rule for the number of academic credits required to sit for the CPA exam; while others require 150 hours. Students planning on taking the CPA examination should contact the state board of accountancy in the state where they plan to take the certification examination for eligibility requirements. The educational requirements for taking the Uniform Certified Public Accountant examination in the state of Florida include the following. Applicants sitting for the exam must have completed 120 semester hours or 160 quarter hours from an accredited college or university. The education program must include:  24 semester or 36 quarter hours of upper-division accounting, to include coverage of taxation, auditing, cost-managerial, financial, and accounting information systems;  24 semester hours of upper-division general business courses, with some exceptions. One microeconomics, one macroeconomics, one statistics, one business law, and one introduction to computers course may be lower division;  As part of the general business hours, applicants are required to have a total of 6 semester hours or 8 quarter hours of business law courses, which must cover contracts, torts, and the Uniform Commercial Code;  Excess upper-division accounting courses may be used to meet the general business requirement. However, elementary accounting classes are never acceptable for credit. Neither are courses for non-accounting majors and any graduate courses that are equivalent to elementary accounting. Note: Students majoring in accounting cannot double major in the business administration: accounting speciali...
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