Learning the principles of accounting
Whether you are a general business or finance major, a minor in accounting provides you with a working knowledge of the fundamentals of accounting. This knowledge will assist you in preparing budgets, managing business finances and analyzing financial statements.
If you are a student in the College of Business, you may take courses to satisfy both your major and minor requirements, therefore completing the minor in accounting in 6-12 additional hours. If you are not a student in the College of Business, the accounting minor is a 15-18 hour program.
Minor requirements
To complete a minor in accounting, you must take the following courses:
Major Degree Type
Bachelor of Applied Science
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Minor Requirements
Three courses from:
- ACC 302 - Intermediate Accounting II
- ACC 311 - Managerial Cost Accounting
- ACC 321 - Tax Accounting I
- ACC 341 - Accounting and Management Information Systems
- ACC 504 - Advanced Accounting
- ACC 506 - International Accounting
- ACC 513 - Managerial Cost Accounting II
- ACC 524 - Tax Accounting II
- ACC 525 - Individual Income Tax Assistance
Adding a minor
To add a minor, visit the Academic Advising and Transfer Center in University Hall 109. You may need to receive a signature from the head of the School of Accountancy to authorize the addition of an accounting minor.