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Junior - Senior Requirements

For students majoring in Accounting & Information Systems, the program beyond the core course area requires one business law course, two courses in financial reporting, and at least four other Accounting courses (at least two of which must be from three specifically indicated areas.) The minimum number of Accounting courses required for a major are eight (or twenty-four credit hours).

The 24-hour Accounting Credit Requirement CANNOT be satisfied by either of the following:

  •  Practicum and Internship Credits (398)
    OR
  •  Independent Study Credits (396 and 496) earned for such activities as paper grading and lab proctoring.
    Graduation Requirements:
  • Complete at least 120 credits.
  • Maintain a cumulative average of at least 2.0 in your major and overall.
  • Isenberg Breath Requirement:
    Students must complete 21 units of coursework outside of the Isenberg School of Management. Courses used to satisfy General Education and Isenberg School requirements may NOT be applied to this requirement. In addition, no more than three (3) units of Economics and/or Res-Econ are allowed.

 

1. Required Junior/Senior SOM Core (15 credits)
  • FINOPMGT 301 - Corporate Finance
  • MANAGMNT 301 - Principles of Management
  • MARKETNG 301 - Fundamentals of Marketing
  • SCH-MGMT 310 - Business Writing
  • SCH-MGMT 497 - Business Policy and Strategy
  • FINOPMGT 301 - Corporate Finance

2. Required Accounting Core (24 credits, plus 1 Law Course)

  • ACCOUNTG 311 - Business Applications of Computers, or
    ACCOUNTG 312 - Business Information Systems
  • ACCOUNTG 321 - Financial Reporting I, or
    SCH-MGMT 521 - Financial Reporting I
  • ACCOUNTG 322 - Financial Reporting II, or
    SCH-MGMT 522 - Financial Reporting II
  • SCH-MGMT 541 - Auditing
  • MANAGMNT 361 - Contract Business Rel, or
    MANAGMNT 362 - Law of Entr Org, or
    SCH-MGMT 583 - CPA Law

Plus two (2) additional ACCOUNTING electives chosen from:

  • ACCOUNTG 311 - Business Application of Computers
  • ACCOUNTG 312 - Business Information Systems
  • ACCOUNTG 331 - Cost Accounting
  • ACCOUNTG 371 - Federal Taxes
  • SCH-MGMT 523 - Financial Reporting III
  • SCH-MGMT 572 - Advanced Taxes
  • SCH-MGMT 582 - International Accounting 
    You are responsible:
  • To ensure that all graduation requirements are fulfilled. Your degree progress report can be viewed on your SPIRE account. You should meet with your advisor regularly to review your progress toward completing graduation requirements.
  • To keep track of the requirements for other minors or majors you are pursuing.

 

    Additional Information:
  • Meeting all of the course requirements for a major in accounting does NOT assure that you also fulfilled the educational requirements for the CPA exam. Please check with, Ronald C. Mannino, Chair of the Accounting & Information Systems Department.
  • Required Isenberg School of Management courses and courses in your major may not be taken pass/fail.
  • Field experience and independent study cresits cannot be used to satisfy any Isenberg School of Management or major requirement.