Minor in Accountancy

All business professionals use accounting information to make decisions. Regardless of a student’s career path, a deeper understanding of accounting can be valuable. The minor in Accountancy provides students the opportunity to create a program of study that will enhance their knowledge of how business performance is measured. The requirements are flexible enough to allow students to sample a variety of accounting courses or to combine courses that are focused on a particular theme. Some suggested course combinations are presented below.

The minor is NOT open to students majoring in Corporate Finance and Accounting OR Information Systems Audit & Control.

Required:

AC 311 – Financial Reporting and Analysis

Nine credits in other accounting courses for which the pre-requisites have been met.

A minimum grade point average of 2.0 in the accounting courses

Possible Course Combinations:

Course selections that might be appropriate for students interested in:

Financial reporting:
AC 311; AC 312; AC 412 and AC 350

Information Systems Audit & Control:
AC 311; AC 340; AC 470; and AC 440

Corporate accounting:
AC 311; AC 312; AC 310; and AC410

Taxation:
AC311; AC 312; AC 350; and AC450

All minors must be approved by the coordinator and declared via the Minors Program Enrollment Form.

Refer to the Advising Directory to identify the appropriate Minor Coordinator.