Accounting for Business, Minor (for Non-Business Students)
This 18-credit minor is designed for undergraduate students who are not majoring in a discipline within the School of Business. The minor consists of five required classes plus one elective course as a complement to other fields of study. Note: Business majors may not take this minor.
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Minor Requirements: | 15 | |
ACCT 251 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 252 | Management Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 253 | Quick Books | 3 |
MGMT 235 | Business Law I: Legal Environment of Business | 3 |
ACCT 453 | Problems In Federal Taxation | 3 |
Select one of the following courses: | 3 | |
ACCT 351 | Intermediate Accounting I | 3 |
ACCT 354 | Cost Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 366 | International Accounting | 3 |
ACCT 381 | Principles of Macro Fraud Examination | 3 |
ACCT 401 | Accounting Information System | 3 |
ACCT 452 | Government & Non-Profit Accounting | 3 |
Total Credits: | 18 |
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Accounting for Business, Minor students will be able to:
- Identify ethical issues and understand the implications of social responsibility for sustainable business practices.
- Evaluate information and apply critical thinking skills to identify solutions and inform business decisions.
- Utilize technology, apply quantitative methods and interpret data to solve business problems.
- Integrate knowledge of core business concepts and collaborate productively as part of a team.
- Work effectively in a diverse environment and understand how global and cultural issues effect the organization and its stakeholders.
- Compose clear and concise forms of written communication to effectively convey ideas and information associated with business topics.
- Communicate business concepts effectively through oral presentation.
- Apply professional accounting concepts and standards for financial reporting and ethical decision making.
- Effectively employ business software utilized by accounting professionals.