The program builds on the business, accounting, and computer skills classes required of all accounting students, and prepares students specifically to apply the information technologies to accounting, auditing, and other business tasks.
The program of study that includes the accounting major and these selected courses has been certified by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association. Graduates of this program qualify for one year of work experience toward the Certified Information Systems Auditor designation.
The Accountancy degree at OSU prepares students for high-demand careers in accounting, business and consulting. Our program combines core accounting principles with technology, analytics, qualitative skills, quantitative skills, and critical thinking to help students develop the knowledge and abilities necessary to compete in a rapidly changing business environment. We want our students to be future leaders and key decision makers in their firms, and many recruiters seek our Accountancy majors for internships and full-time positions.