ADDITIONAL MAJOR IN ACCOUNTING
The second major in Accounting provides an excellent background for advanced professional training, and affords the student an excellent entry point to a potentially lucrative career. The program will: (1) enable students to apply financial and managerial accounting concepts in decision-making; (2) convey the technical knowledge and understanding necessary to begin a successful accounting career; (3) develop the students’ communication, intellectual, and interpersonal skills; (4) foster a professional orientation, emphasizing the ethics and values necessary to become an accounting professional; and (5) provide students with the necessary background to pursue advanced coursework, and prepare to sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination.
Students wishing to apply for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examination must complete no less than 150 semester hours at a regionally accredited college.
Major in Accounting – CPA Track |
Semester Credit Hour Required |
Residency Requirement |
ACCT 201: Principles of Financial Accounting I |
3 |
|
ACCT 202: Principles of Managerial Accounting |
3 |
|
ACCT 211: Financial Accounting II ACCT 253: Intermediate Financial Accounting I |
3 3 |
3 |
ACCT 254: Intermediate Financial Accounting II |
3 |
3 |
ACCT 263: Accounting Information Systems |
3 |
|
ACCT 343: Tax Law I |
3 |
3 |
ACCT 344: Tax Law II**** |
3 |
3 |
ACCT 353: Advanced Financial Accounting |
3 |
3 |
ACCT 358: Governmental and Non-Profit Accounting**** ACCT 363 Auditing BUSN 213: Business Communication: Clarity and Persuasion BUSN 215: Macroeconomics or BUSN 217: Microeconomics** BUSN 250: Business Law BUSN 272: Statistical Analysis BUSN 306: Spreadsheet Analysis * BUSN 341: Business Finance |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
3 3 3 3 3 3 |
BUSN 322: Case Studies in Jewish Business Ethics* |
3 |
3 |
TOTAL |
54 |
36 |
* Prerequisite CAIS 206 or demonstration of mastery on HTC’s Technology Proficiency Assessment section on Excel.
** Fulfills LAS Core requirement for Behavioral/Social Sciences.
*** Fulfills AHS Core requirement for Philosophy.
**** Not required for students completing a 120 credit BA without the CPA track.