Accounting BS, Four-Year Plan

Accounting and Law, Massry School of Business

Read about the BS in Accounting program.

Year One

Year One: Fall
  • APSY 101 or ASOC 115 (DP-SOCSCI) or AMAT 108 (MATH) (Core)
  • ECO 110 (Core)
  • BLAW 220 or Arts (DP-ARTS)
  • Natural Sciences (DP-NATSCI)
  • Humanities (DP-HUM)
Year One: Spring
  • APSY 101 or ASOC 115 (DP-SOCSCI) or AMAT 108 (MATH) (Core)
  • ECO 111 (Core)
  • BLAW 220 or Arts (DP-ARTS)
  • Writing and Critical Inquiry (WCI)
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year One: Summer
  • Consider coursework
  • Look for a summer job in the area of your studies

Year Two

Year Two: Fall
  • BACC 211 (Core) (Fall Only)
  • APSY 101 or ASOC 115 or AMAT 108 (Core)
  • Languages Other than English (LANG)
  • U.S. History (CH-USHIS1): Regents < 85 or U.S. History (CH-USHIS2): Regents 85 +
  • Liberal Arts Elective
Year Two: Spring
  • BACC 222 (Core) (Spring Only)
  • BITM 215 (Core)
  • AMAT 106 or AMAT 112
  • International Perspectives (INTLPER)
  • Professional Development or Elective
Year Two: Summer
  • Study abroad
  • Look for shadowing opportunities

Year Three

Year Three: Fall
  • BACC 311
  • BACC 381 (Fall Only)
  • BMKT 310 or BMGT 341 or BLAW 321 or BBUS 300 (1 Credit)
  • Diversity Gen Ed DEISJ
  • Elective
Year Three: Spring
  • BACC 312
  • BACC 461
  • BLTM 330
  • BMKT 310 or BMGT 341 or BLAW 321
  • Elective
Year Three: Summer

Consider an internship

Year Four

Year Four: Fall
  • BACC 411
  • BMKT 310 or BMGT 341 or BLAW 321
  • BFIN 300
  • AECO 300-Level Course
  • Liberal Arts Elective
Year Four: Spring
  • BACC 440
  • BMGT 481W
  • BFIN 301 or BFIN 375 or AECO 350
  • Liberal Arts Elective
  • Liberal Arts Elective
Year Four: Summer

Congratulations, you've completed your degree!

Notes

The Department of Accounting and the School of Business adhere strictly to all prerequisites.

General Education Requirements, for students matriculating Fall 2023 and after

  • MS Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
  • WCI Writing and Critical Inquiry
  • AR Arts 
  • HU Humanities
  • NS Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning
  • SS Social Sciences
  • US U.S. History and Civic Engagement
  • IP World History and International Perspectives 
  • LANG Languages Other than English (one semester of collegiate study, or the equivalent, of a language other than English)
  • DEISJ Diversity: Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice

Credit bearing Professional Development Options

  • RSSW 290, 291 and 390 – Community Service
  • Research within major
  • University internship
  • Departmental Internship
  • Community Engaged Coursework
  • Study Abroad
  • Tutoring opportunities

This is a suggested course sequence.