The degree program in Accountancy prepares students for entry into a professional career in accounting in either the private or public sector. The program is designed to provide students with an educational foundation upon which they can grow professionally in the practice and study of accounting as they progress throughout their careers.
Undergraduate Program Requirement
To be admitted to the Bachelor of Science in Accountancy program, students must meet all requirements for admission to the School of Business. In addition, students must have at least a 2.5 grade point average overall at the University and in all required accounting courses taken at the University. Students who fail to maintain at least a 2.5 grade point average at the University, both overall and in required accounting courses, may not take additional accounting courses until the grade point requirements are met. (They may repeat those taken previously, subject to School of Business policy.) Students remaining below a 2.5 grade point average either overall or in required accounting courses for two terms may be dropped from the Accountancy program. In addition, a student may be dropped from the Accountancy program for receiving any combination of three withdrawal, incomplete, or failing grades in a single required accounting course.
Graduation in Accountancy requires a 2.5 grade point average overall at the University and in all required accounting courses taken at the University. Candidates also must satisfy the program research requirement and the University's Senior Assignment requirement.
Before admission to the program, students should contact the School of Business Student Services office to consult with an adviser to plan a program of study.
Degree Requirements Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
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