BSBA, Accounting Requirements (General Accounting Concentration)
- BSBA degree requires 120 credit hours, an overall 2.0 GPA, and a GPA of 2.0 in the 45 credit hours in the Upper Division Business degree requirements and major requirements.
- 12 credit hours of 300 level and above must be taken in the major.
- 12 of the last 18 credit hours must be taken at UAH, with an overall 25% of coursework taken at UAH.
- Grade of C- or higher in MGT 499.
- No more than 60 credit hours from a two-year college can be applied toward a UAH degree.
- For UAH degree requirements and graduation application instructions, see here.
* Take either 1 EH (Area II) + 2 HY (Area IV) <OR> 2 EH (Area II) + 1 HY (Area IV). Take no more than six hours in a single discipline in Area II or Area IV.
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Area I: Freshman Composition | 3-6 | |
| COLLEGE WRITING I | ||
or EH 101S | COLLEGE WRITING I W/STUDIO | |
| COLLEGE WRITING II | ||
| ACCELERATED COLLEGE WRITING | ||
| HONORS ENGLISH SEMINAR | ||
| Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts* | 12 | |
| Fine Arts | 3 | |
| ARH SUR: ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
| ARH SUR: RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
| ARH SUR: WORLD ART | ||
| DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
| THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
| INTRO TO FILM STUDIES | ||
| INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
| Literature | 3-6 | |
| READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | ||
| READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | ||
| HONORS SEM READINGS LIT/CUL I | ||
| HONORS SEM READINGS LIT/CUL 2 | ||
| LITERATURE WITHOUT BORDERS | ||
| MYTHOLOGY | ||
| PROTEST LITERATURE | ||
| HEROES &/OR MONSTERS | ||
| LOVE &/OR ROMANCE | ||
| SPECULATIVE REALITIES | ||
| Humanities and Fine Arts | 3-6 | |
| Intro to Rhetorical Communication | ||
| INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: SPANISH | ||
or WLC 101A | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC | |
or WLC 101F | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:FRENCH | |
or WLC 101G | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:GERMAN | |
or WLC 101J | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 101R | INTRO FOREIGN LANG I:RUSSIAN | |
| INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 102A | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC | |
or WLC 102F | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH | |
or WLC 102G | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN | |
or WLC 102J | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 102R | INTRO FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN | |
| INTERM FOREIGN LANG:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 201A | INTERM FOREIGN LANG I: ARABIC | |
or WLC 201F | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:FRENCH | |
or WLC 201G | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:GERMAN | |
or WLC 201J | INTERM FOREIGN LANG: JAPANESE | |
or WLC 201R | INTERM FOREIGN LANG:RUSSIAN | |
| INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:SPANISH | ||
or WLC 202A | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II: ARABIC | |
or WLC 202F | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:FRENCH | |
or WLC 202G | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:GERMAN | |
or WLC 202J | INTERM FORGN LANG II:JAPANESE | |
or WLC 202R | INTERM FOREIGN LANG II:RUSSIAN | |
| INTERNATIONAL CINEMA | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY | ||
| INTRO TO ETHICS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC | ||
| TECH, SCIENCE & HUMAN VALUES | ||
| INTRO WOMENS/GENDER/SEXLTY STU | ||
| ANCIENT & MEDIEVAL WORLDS | ||
| ARH SUR: ANCIENT-MEDIEVAL | ||
| ARH SUR: RENAISSANCE-MODERN | ||
| ARH SUR: WORLD ART | ||
| DRAWING: FOUNDATIONS | ||
| THEATRE APPRECIATION | ||
| INTRO TO FILM STUDIES | ||
| INTRO TO MUSIC LITERATURE | ||
| Area III: Mathematics and Sciences | 11-12 | |
| Mathematics | 3-4 | |
| NATURE OF MATHEMATICS | ||
| ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS | ||
| FINITE MATHEMATICS | ||
| PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | ||
| PRECALCULUS TRIGONOMETRY | ||
| PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA & TRIG | ||
| MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS | ||
| CALCULUS A | ||
| Natural Sciences (Lab) | 8 | |
| MA 181 | INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS | 3 |
| SURVEY OF ASTRONOMY | ||
| EXPLORING THE COSMOS I | ||
| EXPLORING THE COSMOS II | ||
| FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF BIOLOGY and LABORATORY | ||
| ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY and ORGANISMAL BIOLOGY LAB | ||
| HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY I | ||
| INTRO TO CHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
| GENERAL CHEMISTRY I and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB I | ||
| GENERAL CHEMISTRY II and GENERAL CHEMISTRY LAB II | ||
| GENERAL, ORGANIC, BIOCHEMISTRY and INTRO CHEMISTRY LAB | ||
| CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS | ||
| GENERAL PHYSICS I | ||
| GENERAL PHYSICS II | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALCULUS I and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB I | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALC II and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB II | ||
| GEN PHYSICS W/CALC III and GENERAL PHYSICS LAB III | ||
| Area IV: History and Social and Behavioral Sciences* | 12 | |
| History | 3-6 | |
| WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 | ||
| WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 | ||
| UNITED STATES TO 1877 | ||
| UNITED STATES SINCE 1877 | ||
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | 6-9 | |
| WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | ||
| PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS | ||
| PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS | ||
| GLOBAL SYSTEMS AND CULTURES | ||
| INTRO TO AMERICAN GOVERNMENT | ||
| INTRO TO COMPARATIVE POLITICS | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||
| GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
| LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT | ||
| INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY | ||
SOC 102 | ||
| INTRO TO CRIMINOLOGY | ||
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Area V: Pre-Professional Courses | 31 | |
| Courses in this area may also fulfill Charger Foundations requirements. | ||
| CHARGER SUCCESS (1 hour) | ||
or HON 101 | INTRO TO HONORS RESEARCH | |
or BUS 300 | BUSINESS TRANSITIONS | |
| MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS 1 | ||
| PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS 2 | ||
| PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS 2 | ||
| PRINC OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING and MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING 3 | ||
or ACC 210 | ACCOUNTING FOR BUSINESS | |
| LEGAL ENVIRON/BUSINESS | ||
| COMPUTER APPL IN BUSINESS | ||
| BUSINESS STATISTICS I | ||
| BUSINESS STATISTICS II | ||
| STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS WRIT'G | ||
or EH 301 | TECHNICAL WRITING | |
| BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL COMM | ||
Select one 300-400 level ECN elective | ||
- 1
Business students must choose either MA 107, MA 107S, MA 112, or MA 112S in Area III: Mathematics in Charger Foundations to satisfy the prerequisite for MA 120 and score a grade of C- or better.
- 2
Business students must choose both ECN 142 and ECN 143 to satisfy both Area IV: Social and Behavioral Sciences in Charger Foundations and Area V: Pre Professional Requirements.
- 3
Accounting majors taking ACC 211 and ACC 212 must score a grade of B- or better in ACC 211 and a grade of C- or better in ACC 212. Accounting majors that have taken ACC 210 must score a grade of B- or better.
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Division Business Degree Requirements | 24 | |
| PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | ||
| INFO SYSTEMS IN ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | ||
| OPERATIONS ANALYSIS | ||
| INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | ||
| COMPETITIVE STRATEGY | ||
Select one upper division business elective (300-400 level) | ||
| Accounting Major Requirements (General Accounting Concentration) | 21 | |
| ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYS | ||
| INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT I 4 | ||
| LABORATORY | ||
| INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT II | ||
| INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT II LAB | ||
| INDIVIDUAL/SMALL BUS INCOME TA | ||
| COST ACCOUNTING | ||
| PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING | ||
Select one 300-400 level ACC elective or BLS 411 | ||
| Free Electives | 3 | |
Select 3 semester hours of free electives | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
- 4
Accounting majors must score a grade of C- or better in ACC 310.
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Semester Hours | |
| EH 101 | COLLEGE WRITING I | 3 |
| or EH 101S | or COLLEGE WRITING I W/STUDIO | |
| FYE 101 | CHARGER SUCCESS | 1 |
| IS 146 | COMPUTER APPL IN BUSINESS | 3 |
| MA 107 | ALGEBRA WITH APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| or MA 107S | or ALGEBRA W/APPLICATIONS S-SECT | |
| or MA 112 | or PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA | |
| or MA 112S | or PRECALCULUS ALGEBRA S-SECTION | |
| Fine Arts elective | 3 | |
| History | 3 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ECN 142 | PRINC OF MACROECONOMICS | 3 |
| EH 102 | COLLEGE WRITING II | 3 |
| MA 120 | MATH PROFESSIONAL APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| Science w/Lab | 4 | |
| Social Behavioral Sciences elective | 3 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall | ||
| ACC 211 | PRINC OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| ECN 143 | PRINC OF MICROECONOMICS | 3 |
| EH 207 | READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE I | 3 |
| or EH 208 | or READINGS LITERATURE/CULTURE 2 | |
| MSC 287 | BUSINESS STATISTICS I | 3 |
| Science w/Lab | 4 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ACC 211 | PRINC OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| BLS 211 | LEGAL ENVIRON/BUSINESS | 3 |
| MSC 288 | BUSINESS STATISTICS II | 3 |
| Humanities elective (Non-Literature) | 3 | |
| Humanities/Fine Arts elective | 3 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
| Year 3 | ||
| Fall | ||
| EH 300 | STRATEGIES FOR BUSINESS WRIT'G | 3 |
| or EH 301 | or TECHNICAL WRITING | |
| ACC 310 | INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT I | 3 |
| ACC 310L | LABORATORY | 0 |
| ACC 313 | INDIVIDUAL/SMALL BUS INCOME TA | 3 |
| IS 301 | INFO SYSTEMS IN ORGANIZATIONS | 3 |
| MGT 301 | MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS | 3 |
| Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ACC 307 | ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYS | 3 |
| ACC 311 | INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT II | 3 |
| ACC 311L | INTERM FINANCIAL ACCT II LAB | 0 |
| FIN 301 | PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | 3 |
| MKT 301 | PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING | 3 |
| MSC 385 | OPERATIONS ANALYSIS | 3 |
| Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
| Year 4 | ||
| Fall | ||
| ACC 414 | COST ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| CM 313 | BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL COMM | 3 |
| MGT 450 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS | 3 |
| 300-400 level upper division business elective | 3 | |
| 100-400 level free elective | 3 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ACC 431 | PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING | 3 |
| MGT 499 | COMPETITIVE STRATEGY | 3 |
| 300-400 level ACC elective | 3 | |
| 300-400 level ECN elective | 3 | |
| Term Semester Hours: | 12 | |
| Total Semester Hours: | 120 | |