Accounting, Continuing Studies, B.S.

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A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Core Requirements

40 Credits:

GE 200 - Mount Seminar Credits: (3)
ENGL 101 - College Writing Credits: (3)
ARTS - - Art, Literature, Music, Theatre Credits: (3)
HIST - - History Credits: (3)
ARHI - - Arts, Humanities, History, Language Credits: (3)
SSCI - - Social Science Credits: (3)
Choose one:
EDUC 100 - Foundations of American Education Credits: (4)
ECON 101 - Foundations of Economics: Macroeconomics Credits: (3)
SOC 100 - Foundations of Sociology Credits: (3)
CJUST 110 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credits: (3)
GNSCI 1XX - Laboratory Sciences Credits: (4)

MATH XXX - Mathematics Credits: (3)

Choose one:

MATH 105 - Elementary Statistics Credits: (3)
MATH 108 - Concepts of Mathematics for Teachers I Credits: (3)
MATH 109 - Concepts of Mathematics for Teachers II Credits: (3)
MATH 211 - Mathematical Thinking Credits: (3)
BUS 320 - Statistics Credits: (3)
PHIL 200 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: (3) *
PHIL 301 - Moral Philosophy Credits: (3) **
HINW XXX Non-West History Credits: (3)
THEOL 212 - Belief in Today’s World Credits: (3)
THEOL 312 - Encountering Christ Credits: (3) ***
Note:

*PHIL 103  (is offered by the Emmitsburg campus & may be taken in place of PHIL 200 )

**PHIL 300  (may be taken in place of PHIL 301 )

***THEOL 212  replaces THEOL 200  and THEOL 312  replaces THEOL 202 . (THEOL 220  & THEOL 320  are offered by the Emmitsburg campus & may be taken in place of THEOL 212  &THEOL 312 ).

Major Requirements

30 Credits:

ACCT 101 - Accounting Principles I Credits: (3)
ACCT 102 - Accounting Principles II Credits: (3)
ACCT 201 - Intermediate Accounting I Credits: (3)
ACCT 202 - Intermediate Accounting II Credits: (3)
ACCT 301 - Cost Accounting Credits: (3)
ACCT 303 - Advanced Accounting I Credits: (3)
ACCT 310 - Accounting Information Systems Credits: (3)
ACCT 401 - Federal Income Tax Credits: (3)
ACCT 405 - Auditing Credits: (3)
BUS 360 - Corporate Finance I Credits: (3)

Electives

50 Credits

Notes

A Bachelor of Science degree with a major in accounting prepares the graduate for a career in a broad range of organizational positions requiring accounting skills. Students with an accounting major will be eligible to sit for the Maryland CPA exam.

To receive a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, students must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours. Students must also earn a major GPA of 2.0, and a cumulative GPA of 2.0.