Mar 28, 2024  
2013-14 NSU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-14 NSU Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Accounting Major B.B.A. - Major Code 1025 (1026/1027)


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Business Administration General Information 

The Accounting Program at Northeastern State University is designed to prepare the accounting major for a career in the accounting profession, either public, private, or governmental. In addition, the accounting curriculum is designed to develop the accounting student’s ability to work effectively, to become mentally disciplined, to communicate orally and in writing, to be aware of professional responsibilities, to develop an appreciation of the accountant’s high standard of integrity, and objectivity in reporting. The Accounting Program is structured to provide the non-accounting major with basic accounting knowledge for use in a chosen major field and personal life.

Business General Education Requirements


A minimum of 49 hours of academic work in general education is required during the freshman and sophomore years.  For students transferring with the Associate of Arts degree or Associate of Science degree from a public institution in Oklahoma, all general education requirements will be satisfied with respect to degree requirements.  However, some majors may require other specific general education courses as program prerequisites or program requirements.  Students should consult advisors and the program’s plan of study for futher information.  Students are required to complete general education requirements by the time they have completed 90 semester hours of college work.  General Education Requirements for Bachelor’s Degrees 

Students seeking Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degrees are encouraged to select these courses while completing General Education requirements.

Area Of Emphasis 9 hours


(SELECT ONE)

Public Accounting (1027)


Managerial Accounting (1026)


Minimum Total 66 hours


Policies of the College of Business and Technology


The following policies of the College of Business and Technology apply: Entrance Requirements, Minimum Grade Requirements, Experiential Credit Limitation, Transfer Credit Limitation, English Proficiency, Upper Division Credit, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Residency.

ENGLISH PROFICIENCY: English proficiency is a graduation requirement. Components I and II of English proficiency should be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the completion of 60 credit hours.
UPPER DIVISION CREDIT: Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit in courses numbered 3000 and above.
LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES: At least 40 semester credit hours are required in the Liberal Arts and Sciences for the BBA and BT degrees and 55 semester credit hours in the Liberal Arts and Sciences for BS degrees.  Liberal Arts and Science courses are designated with a “#” after the course title.
RESIDENCY: At least 18 hours or one-half of the major, whichever is greater, must be taken in residency.

Suggested Course Sequence–Accounting


 

First Year–Fall Semester

First Year–Spring Semester

   General Education Curriculum 15  hours

General Education Curriculum 15-17 hours

   UNIV1002 University Strategies

 

Total Hours 17

Total Hours 15-17

   

Second Year–Fall Semester

Second Year–Spring Semester

   ACCT2103 Financial Accounting

   ACCT 2203 Managerial Accounting

  ECON 2213 Principles of Microeconomics

   ECON 2313 Principles of Macroeconomics

 

   Mgmt 3183 Principles of Management

   General Education Curriculum 9-10 hours

   General Education Curriculum 6 hours

 

   UNIV 2091 General Education Capstone

Total Hours 15-16

Total Hours 16

   

Third Year–Fall Semester

Third Year–Spring Semester

   FIN 3213 Principles of Finance

   ACCT 3303 Intermediate I

   ACCT 3313 Acct Information Systems

   ACCT 3003 Income Tax Accounting

   ACCT 3203 Cost Accounting I

   BLAW 3003 Business Law I

   MKT 3213 Principles of Marketing

   BADM 3963 Quantitative Methods

   MATH 3513 Statistical Methods

   IS 3063 Principles of Information Systems

Total Hours 15

Total Hours 15

   

Fourth Year–Fall Semester

Fourth Year–Spring Semester

**ACCT 4203 Cost Accounting II (if Management Emphasis OR
Free Elective 3 hours if Public Emphasis

***ACCT 4503 Auditing (if Public Accounting Emphasis) OR Free Elective 3 hours if Management Emphasis

ACCT 3403 Intermediate II

MBMT 4213 Business Policy

3 hrs Accounting Elective

3 hrs Accounting Elective

IS 3113 Business Communications

Free Elective 6 hours

MGMT 3213 Supply Chain Management

 

Total Hours 15

Total Hours 15

Total Hours in Course Sequence   __124_

 * Offered Fall and Spring.  

 ** Offered Fall only.  

 *** Offered Spring only.

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