Accounting, BBA

By the end of your program, you’ll be well versed in leadership and business skills. You’ll also benefit from a combination of professional development opportunities, mentoring, volunteering, internships, and apprenticeships that provide you with practical experience outside the classroom. Through class instruction and real-world experience, you will become a critical thinker who knows how to problem-solve with a mind for social responsibility. You’ll also have the technical competence, ethical standards, and professional communication skills it takes to compete in the Accounting field.

• CRITICAL THINKING: Professional graduates think critically and apply systems thinking to decision making.
• PROBLEM-SOLVING and APPLICATION:  Professional graduates apply functional area concepts and theories appropriately.
• PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION: Professional graduates communicate effectively by preparing and delivering oral and written presentations using appropriate technologies.
• SOCIAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITY: Professional graduates align personal, professional, and organizational conduct with ethical and professional standards of conduct including an understanding of corporate social responsibility.
• VOCATIONAL AWARENESS: Professional graduates demonstrate an understanding of God’s ongoing story in the world and their responsibility to God, self, organization, and the world as a part of that ongoing story.
• TECHNICAL COMPETENCY: Professional graduates prepare, apply, interpret, and evaluate financial and non-financial information in accordance with approved accounting standards to assist them in making business and organizational decisions.
• ETHICAL CONDUCT: Professional graduates analyze, assess, and respond to ethical challenges faced in a business environment using historical events, the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, and the student’s own moral code to act in an ethical and professionally responsible manner.

Total Credit Hours: 120

• General Education Core: 35 hours
• Business Core: 42 hours
• Accounting Major: 30 hours
• Electives: 13 hours

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