The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a major in accounting is a professional degree designed for students seeking careers in the accounting field. This program is approved by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy. The B.B.A. in Accounting requires completion of the BBA General Education Requirements, a business core comprising thirty-nine (39) semester hours, and thirty-six (36) semester hours dedicated to the accounting major.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Financial Statements – Student’s will demonstrate their ability to read and understand financial statements.
2. Journal Entry – Students will demonstrate their ability to create and analyze journal entries.
3. General Accepted Accounting Principles – Students will demonstrate their understanding
and application of (GAAP).
Courses
General Education Requirements - 42 hours
English 1301, 1302, and three hours sophomore literature - 9 hours
Fine Arts (three hours from music, theatre, fine arts, art, or equivalent) - 3 hours
Christian Ministry 1301 and 1302 - 6 hours
History - 3 hours
Political Science 2305 - 3 hours
Social Science ECON 2301 - 3 hours
Physical Activity - KINE 1238 - 2 hours
Science (must be lab science) - 4 hours
Mathematics (MATH 1342 or 1329) and (MATH 1310 or MATH 1314) - 6 hours
Communication 1311 or 1315 - 3 hours
BBA Core (see below) - 39 hours
Major Area of Study Required from available Majors (see below) - 30-36 hours
Minor (optional, minimum of 18 hours if selected) - 18 hours
Electives (to total 120 hours)
Total: Minimum one hundred twenty (120) semester hours
Completion of thirty-nine (39) semester hours:
BUAD 1301 Introduction to Business
ACCT 2301 Principles of Financial Accounting
ACCT 2302 Principles of Managerial Accounting
ECON 2302 Microeconomics
MGMT 2350 Principles of Management
MKTG 2324 Principles of Marketing
BUAD 3327 Business Law
BUAD 3301 Introduction to Business Analytics
BUAD 3367 Business and Accounting Ethics
BUAD 3368 Business Communications
FINA 3344 Managerial Finance
BUAD 3362 International Business
BUAD 4352 Business Strategy (Capstone)
Completion of thirty six (36) semester hours from:
Completion of twenty-seven (27) semester hours:
ACCT 3332 Accounting Information Systems
ACCT 3335 Intermediate Accounting I
ACCT 3336 Intermediate Accounting II
ACCT 3337 Cost Accounting
ACCT/BUAD 4332 Fraud Examination
ACCT 4331 Federal Taxation
ACCT 4333 Auditing
ACCT 4335 Advanced Accounting
ACCT 4338 Governmental and Not-for-Profit Accounting
Completion of nine (9) hours from the following:
Upper-Level Accounting courses
Upper-Level Finance courses
Upper-Level Economics courses