ACCOUNTING MAJOR

Suffolk University

Bachelor's degree

In massachusetts (USA)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Massachusetts (USA)

  • Duration

    4 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Learn from real-world practitioners in accounting while also gaining real-world experience through experiential programs. Internships, networking events, and connecting with alumni are all part of the rich educational foundation for accounting majors to put what's learned in the classroom into practice.
If you are thinking about becoming an accountant or earning the CPA or CMA designations, then you need a practical business degree with a strong focus on accounting principles. Suffolk's Accounting major gives you the technical knowledge, skill, and experiences you need to pursue your career goals.

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About this course

Learning goals and objectives reflect the educational outcomes achieved by students through the completion of this program. These transferable skills prepare Suffolk students for success in the workplace, in graduate school, and in their local and global communities.
Demonstrate information literacy, use analytical reasoning in problem-solving and decision-making situations, understand and employ theories, processes, and systems, and think and reflect critically.
(Critical and Analytical Thinking)
Demonstrate the ability to effectively identify and communicate accounting ethical issues.
(Ethics)

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  • Accounting
  • Decision
  • Cumulative
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  • Program
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Course programme

The BSBA in Accounting requires completion of 24 credit hours in accounting beyond the completion of ACCT 201 Accounting for Decision Making I, and ACCT 202 Accounting for Decision Making II. A cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in the Accounting Major and a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 overall must be maintained to graduate.

Accounting majors must complete 160 hours of pre-professional or professional accounting experience prior to graduating.

Accounting majors are assigned a faculty advisor from the Accounting Department to assist them in planning their program of studies and advise them on academic and career matters.

Degree Requirements - 124 credits
  • Students can earn a bachelor of science in business administration with this major.
Required Courses (7 courses, 21 credits)

Students are required to completed all seven (7) courses from the following list:
  • ACCT-320 Federal Taxation
  • ACCT-321 Intermediate Accounting I
  • ACCT-322 Intermediate Accounting II
  • ACCT-331 Cost Accounting
  • ACCT-430 Accounting Information Systems
  • ACCT-431 Auditing and Assurance Services
  • ACCT-450 Accounting Theory and Practice
Elective Courses (1 course, 3 credits)

Select one from the following:
  • ACCT-310 International Business Accounting
  • ACCT-414 Entity Taxation
  • ACCT-415 Not-For-Profit Accounting and Control
  • ACCT-520 Accounting Internship
Required Experiential Component (Non-Credit)

Accounting majors must complete 160 hours of pre-professional accounting experience prior to graduating. Experience may be acquired through an internship, part- or full-time employment or cooperative education. Students must be approved to register for the ACCT 560, Accounting Practicum requirement, during or immediately prior to the semester in which they complete the required 160 hours. The experiential component carries no academic credit, nor requires any tuition, and will be graded pass/fail. Approval of this experience must be obtained from the Accounting Department.
  • ACCT-560 Accounting Practicum

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ACCOUNTING MAJOR

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