Bachelor of Science in Accounting (66 hours)
Students seeking an accounting career have the option of selecting a
four-year B.S. in accounting degree program or a unified five-year B.S./M.S. in accounting degree (see M.S. in accounting requirements). These programs cover the subject matter that is tested on the Uniform Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Examination and other certification examinations. Seniors in the B.S. in accounting program may begin work on the master of science in accounting degree if pre-approved by the Department of Accountancy based on their formal application to the master of science in accounting program. Courses for the B.S. in accounting program are listed below, and must be completed by all students in the degree program.
Junior Year - First Semester Hours
ACTG 307 Cost Management 3
ACTG 310 Intermediate Accounting I 3
DSOM 309 Intermediate Business Statistics 3
MGT 301 Business Writing 3
Economics Elective (ECON 301, 302 or 331) 3
Junior Year - Second Semester
ACTG 311 Intermediate Accounting II 3
ACTG 350 Accounting Systems and Controls 3
MKT 324 Marketing Concepts 3
DSOM 326 Production/Operations Management 3
MGT 330 Understanding the Individual
in the Organization 3
MGT 302 Business Research and Presentations 3
Senior Year - First Semester
ACTG 405 Auditing 3
ACTG 408 Federal Income Taxation 3
FIN 325 Financial Management 3
MGT 306 Legal, Ethical and Regulatory
Environment of Business 3
ACTG 420 Advanced Accounting 3
Senior Year - Second Semester
ACTG 409 Advanced Tax 3
ACTG 421 Governmental/Not-for-Profit Accounting 3
MGT 320 Law of Commercial Transactions 3
MGT 471 Strategic Management 3
ENT 460 Creating the Enterprise 3
Approved Finance Elective 3
Note: Students should ensure that prerequisites are taken in the proper sequence. Prerequisites and program requirements may change. Consult the Bloch School Web site at http://www.bloch.umkc.edu for current information.