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Accounting

Chairperson: Kerry Marrer
Address: 442 Centennial Hall
Phone: 320.308.3038
Email: acct2b@stcloudstate.edu
Website: www.stcloudstate.edu/accounting
Faculty:  Faculty

 

Accounting: Degree Maps

• Bachelor of Science: Accounting (Updated: March 2020)

 

BS in Accounting (91 credits)

Admission Requirements

• GPA: 2.65
• 3.00 GPA in ACCT 291, ACCT 292
• 40 earned credits (from courses numbered 100 or higher).
• (14 credits) These courses must be completed before admittance to HBS Upper Division Status: ACCT 291, CMST 192, ENGL 191, HBS 111, and MATH 112 or MATH 196.
• (19 credits) These courses must be completed or enrolled in before admittance to HBS Upper Division Status: ACCT 292, BLAW 235, CSCI 169 or CNA 169, ECON 205, ECON 206, and IS 242 or STAT 242.
• Grade of C- or better in ACCT 291, CSCI 169 or CNA 169, IS 242 or STAT 242, and MATH 112 or MATH 196.

Notes

• Only business majors with HBS Upper Division Status or admitted business minors may enroll in 300 and 400 level Business School courses. Department permission required for all other students.
• Some of the required courses will count in the Liberal Education Program.

Program Requirements

Business Core (22 credits): HBS 211, FIRE 371, IS 340, MGMT 201, MGMT 383, MGMT 497, MKTG 220, MKTG 333 or ENGL 332 or CMST 341. Accounting Major Required Courses (21 credits): ACCT 381, ACCT 382, ACCT 383, ACCT 390, ACCT 450, ACCT 451, ACCT 486.

Electives

Select 15 credits: ACCT 294, ACCT 304, ACCT 344, ACCT 404, ACCT 405, ACCT 444, ACCT 470, ACCT 481, ACCT 484, ACCT 485, ACCT 487, ACCT 490, ACCT 493, ACCT 498, BLAW 436; or 12 credits from listed courses plus 3 credits from 300- and 400-level courses in BLAW, FIRE, IS, MGMT, MKTG and 400-level courses in ECON. A maximum of three credits of ACCT 344 or 444 can count toward these 15 credits. A maximum of 9 credits of ACCT 490 with different topics can count toward these 15 credits.

Students fulfill the University's Upper Division Writing Requirement by successfully completing ACCT 451.

Certificate in CPA Exam Education Eligibility Program (24 credits)

Admission Requirements

• Earned undergraduate degree in business from a four-year regionally accredited college or university.

Program Requirements

ACCT 601, ACCT 602, ACCT 608, ACCT 614, ACCT 682, ACCT 690, ACCT 693, ACCT 697

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