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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Concentration in Accounting (CPA Track).

Earning the degree, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) requires completion of 120 semester hours of credit comprised of IU East General Education, School of Business & Economics major requirements, and electives. Electives may be used to complete an optional concentration.

Please be sure to read our admissions requirements and consult with your advisor when planning your semesters.

General Education Requirements (39 cr)

Composition and Communication (9 cr)

• ENG W131 Elementary Composition I
• Choose one additional college level composition:
  • ENG W132 Elementary Composition II
  • ENG W231 Professional Writing Skills
  • ENG W270 Argumentative Writing
• Choose one college level Speech Communication:
  • SPCH S121 Public Speaking
  • CMCL C223 Business & Professional Communication

College Level Mathematics (3 cr)

• ECON E270 Intro. to Statistical Theory in Economics and Business

Natural Science and Mathematics (9 cr)

• MATH M118 Finite Mathematics
• Choose one Natural Science course with lab:
  • Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science, Astronomy, Biology, Physical Geography
• Natural Science or Mathematics credits to complete 9 cr [1]

Humanities & Fine Arts (9 cr)

• Choose 9 credits from at least 2 of the following disciplines:
  • Fine Art [2], History, Philosophy, Religious Studies, English, Theater, Music, Foreign Language, Communication Studies, Telecommunications

Behavioral & Social Sciences (9 cr)

• ECON E103 Introduction to Microeconomics (3)
• Choose 6 credits from:
  • Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology, Political Science, Social Geography [3] , and Criminal Justice

Multicultural Awareness Requirement (0 cr.)

• (none)

Ethical Reasoning Requirement (0 cr.)

• (none)

Information Literacy Requirement (0 cr.)

• (none)

1. MATH M117 may not be used
2. Maximum 1 studio course
3. G110 and higher

Additional Requirements (48 cr.)

Fundamental Courses (18 cr)

• BUS W100 Introduction to Business
• BUS L203 Commercial Law I
• ECON E104 Introduction to Macroeconomics
• CSCI A110 Introduction to Computers & Computing
• BUS A201 Introduction to Accounting I
• BUS A202 Introduction to Accounting II

Advanced Courses (27 cr)

• BUS J404 Business and Society
• BUS Z301 Organizational Behavior and Leadership
• BUS Z440 Personnel and Human Resource Management
• BUS D301 International Business Environment
• BUS W311 New Venture Creation
• IIM I300 Foundations and Principles of MIS
• BUS M301 Marketing Management
• BUS P301 Operations Management (3)
• BUS F301 Financial Management (3)

Capstone Course (3 cr)

• BUS J401 Administrative Policy

Major Requirements (CPA Track) (27 cr.)

• BUS A311 Intermediate Accounting I
• BUS A312 Intermediate Accounting II
• BUS A325 Cost Accounting
• BUS A328 Introduction to Taxation
• BUS A335 Fund Accounting
• BUS A339 Advanced Income Tax
• BUS A422 Advanced Financial Accounting I
• BUS A424 Auditing
• BUS L303 Commercial Law II

Electives

Elective Credits to reach 120 credit hours total.

1. Program Information

2. Accounting Home
3. Courses
4. Professional Organizations

5. Degrees Offered

6. B.S.B.A. Accounting Concentration (CPA)
7. B.S.B.A. Accounting Concentration (Managerial)