The BSA is designed to prepare students for professional accounting careers in public accounting or in industrial, financial, governmental, not-for-profit, and consulting organizations.  Students completing the BSA may be eligible to sit for the Uniform CPA Examination in certain states.  However, additional credit hours will be required for the CPA licensure. If you are pursuing the CPA, please review the requirements closely on the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy website.

College Writing (6 credit hours)

General Education Program (31 credit hours)

Kogod Math Requirement (8 credit hours)

Applied Calculus and Basic Statistics

Kogod Core Courses (33 credit hours)
Business 1.0
Global Corporate Citizenship
Principles of Financial Accounting
Principles of Managerial Accounting
Edge of Information Technology
Fundamentals of International Business
Principles of Marketing
Business Finance
Organizational Behavior
Productions/Operations Management
Business Policy and Strategy

Accounting Requirements (24 credit hours)
Intermediate Financial Accounting I
Intermediate Financial Accounting II
Cost Accounting & Strategic Cost Management
Federal Income Taxation of Individuals & Businesses
Contemporary Assurance & Audit Services
Introduction to Business Law

Two of the following:
Advanced Financial Reporting
Accounting Information Systems
Governmental & Not-for-Profit Accounting

Electives (18 credit hours)
Electives may include additional accounting or business courses, courses in a double major, study abroad courses, and internships. Nine hours of electives must be taken outside of the business school.