• The accounting curriculum provides an opportunity for students with varied interests to obtain a broad-based understanding of the role of accounting in the measurement and communication of financial and economic data.
  • In the Bachelor's Degree in Accounting - BS program, a number of interdisciplinary courses have been designed for those students wishing a maximum overview of multinational issues in accounting and taxation as well as for those students who intend to pursue more advanced studies in accounting.
  • Accounting students who expect to take the Certified Public Accountant professional examinations should select elective courses with the approval of and in consultation with the Chair of the Accounting Department.
  • Students acquire the knowledge necessary for the understanding of business data and will master accounting concepts, principles, and theories.
  • Students will develop technical skills necessary to measure, analyze, and interpret economic data.
  • Students will understand internal accounting systems, controls, reports for decision making and will learn how to effectively communicate economic data.
  • Students will study professional and regulatory requirements. Additionally students will acquire the accounting foundation that enables them to pursue advanced study required for the successful completion of the CPA exam.
  • Students will pursue internships.
  • Students will have the opportunity to apply to the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program where they will gain hands-on, real world experience.