Understand theoretical and practical business tools
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ECON 125, 210, 220, 221, 230, MATH 116 and MATH/CISC 120 are prerequisites for the major and must be used to fulfill general education requirements.
Students who choose the major concentration in General Accounting with a specialization in Taxation must complete:
Business Core
General Accounting *
Specialization
and one of the following courses
Open Elective
Any four courses
* The College’s 15-credit residency requirement in the major concentration of General Accounting with a Specialization in Taxation must be met with 12 credits in Accounting (ACCT) courses numbered 240 or higher, excluding ACCT 380 and ACCT 381 plus Management (MGMT) 460 (senior level capstone course).
The major concentration in General Accounting with a Specialization in Taxation meets the educational requirements for candidates applying to take the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Examination.
The major concentration in General Accounting with a Specialization in Taxation does not meet the educational requirements for candidates applying to take the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Examination.
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If you currently work or are planning a career in accounting or taxation with a for-profit organization, not-for-profit organization, or a Federal, State or local government, a General Accounting major is for you.
If you pursue a General Accounting degree with Specialization in Taxation, you studies will be focused on financial accounting and individual partnership & corporate taxation regulations.
The program enables you to sit for the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) Examination. With a Bachelor’s of Science in General Accounting, you’ll understand the business environment, business concepts and ethical responsibilities. You’ll know how to employ accounting principles and procedures for recording and presenting financial results.
At the end of this program, students should be able to: