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School of Business - Emporia State University

Major Requirements

B.S. in Business - Accounting
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F = Fall
S = Spring

I. UNIVERSITY GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM 48
       
II. BUSINESS CORE  
 

BC 104

Principles of Economics II

3  
 

IS 113

Intro. to Microcomputer Applications

3  
 

IS 213

Management Information Systems Concepts

3  
 

AC 223

Financial Accounting

3  
 

AC 233

Managerial Accounting I

3  
 

BU 255

Business Statistics

3  
 

BE 330

Business Communications

3  
 

FI 330

Fundamentals of Financial Management

3  
 

MG 342

Principles of Mgmt. & Org. Behavior

3  
 

BU 353

Legal Environment of Business

3  
 

MK 360

Principles of Marketing

3  
 

MG 423

Operations Management

3  
 

MG 473

Business Policy

3 39
       
III. ACCOUNTING MAJOR    
  a. Required Accounting Courses:  
  AC 304 Intermediate Accounting I (F&S) 4  
  AC 313 Intermediate Accounting II (F&S) 3  
  AC 333 Cost Accounting (F&S) 3  
  AC 353 Accounting Information Systems (F) 3  
  AC 413 Auditing (S) 3  
  AC 423 Federal Income Tax Accounting I (S) 3  
  b. Select one of the following:  
  AC 503 Managerial Accounting II (S) 3  
  AC 523 Federal Income Tax Accounting II (F) 3  
  AC 563 Advanced Financial Accounting (S) 3 22
       
IV. ELECTIVES (15 hours required)  
  8 of these hours must be in non-business courses.  
  Suggested courses:*  
  AC Accounting Electives  
  BC 353 Money and Banking  
  EG 301 Advanced Composition  
  PI 255 Ethics  
  PI 256 Logic  
  SP 303 Organization Communication  
  SP 313 Interviewing: Principles & Techniques  
  Other Other non-business courses (with advisor approval)  
*(3 additional non-business hours must be taken if BU 241 was taken as a General Education choice ) 15
       
  TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUIRED FOR GRADUATION 124

Courses numbered 300 or above in the School of Business are designed for upper-level students. Junior standing is a prerequisite for all courses numbered 300 or above in the School of Business. Junior standing is defined as having completed a minimum of 60 semester credit hours.

Of the 124 hours required for the major, at least 62 of those hours must be completed in non-business courses. Those courses listed above in the Non-Business Core will count toward this 62 hour requirement.

In order to meet Residency Requirements, six of the final twelve hours earned by any student must be taken at ESU, and the student must either take at least seventy-five hours at ESU or must take thirty of the final forty five at ESU. For any student receiving the BS in Business Degree - Accounting major, a minimum of 50% of the student's required business credit hours must be taken from EDU; furthermore, the student must complete a minimum of 21 credit hours of upper-level work (300 or above) in business at ESU and 15 of these must be in accounting at ESU.

*Students who wish to sit for the CPA examination in the State of Kansas should utilize these electives to satisfy the 3 additional hours of business law.

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