Curriculum

ACCOUNTING CORE (All required)

ACC 326 Ext Financial Reporting I    3 semester hours

ACC 327 Ext Financial Reporting II   3 semester hours

ACC 336 Cost Mgmt & Control 3 semester hours

ACC 346 Acc Information Systems   3 semester hours

ACC 356 Income Tax Accounting   3 semester hours

ACC 361 Accounting Technology   3 semester hours

Total Accounting Core:   18 semester hours

CAREER FOCUS (A minimum of 2 courses required)

(Bolded courses recommended for CPA Exam)

ACC 426 Advanced Rep/Consolid   3 semester hours

ACC 436 Adv Topics in Cost Mgmt   3 semester hours

ACC 446 Advanced Topics in Info Sys   3 semester hours

ACC 456 Advanced Taxation   3 semester hours

ACC 476 External Auditing   3 semester hours

ACC 477 Internal Auditing   3 semester hours

ACC 478 Gov't & Not for Profit Acc   3 semester hours

ACC 484 Acc Internship   3 semester hours

ACC 494 Special Topics   3 semester hours

Only 1 course may be selected from the following list for a career focus

FIN 410 Investments   3 semester hours

FIN 411 International Finance   3 semester hours

FIN 412 Financial Management   3 semester hours

LES 306 Business Law   3 semester hours

Total Career Focus:   6 semester hours

BUSINESS ELECTIVES (2 courses required, either section below)

FIN 301 Fundamentals of Finance   3 semester hours

MKT 301 Fundamentals of Marketing   3 semester hours

OPM 301 Operations Management   3 semester hours

GLB 401 Global Business Integration   4 semester hours

Only 1 course may be selected from the following list:

MGT 301 Principles of Management   3 semester hours

GLB 303 Relationship Management   3 semester hours

Total Business Electives: 6-8 semester hours

TOTAL UPPER DIVISION HOURS REQUIRED: 30 SEMESTER HOURS

Minimum 2.00 ASU G.P.A. and "C" or better in each course required for graduation.

*150 hour rule becomes law in June 2004. To be certified as a public accountant will require 36 accounting credits 30 must be upper division and 30 credits of business related courses in the 150 academic credits. One year of work experience is required.