School of Business
Business Administration Dept.

Requirements for the B.S. Degree in Accounting

SUNY Fredonia students must follow the requirements listed in either the catalog that was in effect at the time of their admission to the University or a later one. 

A. General Course Requirements (48 credit hours):

 Cr.

1. Supporting Courses (9 credit hours):

MATH 120

Survey of Calculus I

3

CSIT 151

Introduction to Information Systems 

3

CSIT 251

Information System Structures

3


2. Lower Level Business Core Courses (18 credit
hours):

BUAD/
ECON 200

Fund. of Stats. for Business and Econ.

3

ECON 201

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 202

Principles of Microeconomics

3

ACCT 201

Principles of Financial Accounting

3

ACCT 202

Principles of Managerial Accounting

3

BUAD 235

Introduction to Business Communication

3

 
3. Upper Level Business Core Courses (21 credit
hours):

BUAD/
ECON 300

Statistical Analysis

3

ACCT 311

Business Law I

3

BUAD 320

Managerial Finance

3

BUAD 323

Organizational Behavior

3

BUAD 327

Production and Operations Management I

3

BUAD 328

Marketing Foundations

3

BUAD 499

Strategic Management

3

 
B. Major Course Requirements: (24 credit hours):

ACCT 250

Accounting Processes

3

ACCT 301

Intermediate Accounting I

3

ACCT 302

Intermediate Accounting II

3

ACCT 303

Cost Management

3

ACCT 304

Taxation I

3

ACCT 305

Taxation II

3

ACCT 405

Auditing

3

ACCT 407

Accounting Information Systems

3


C. Accounting majors must complete a minimum of 27 credit hours of SUNY Fredonia's 300/400-level BUAD and/or ACCT designated courses.


D. Accounting majors must complete at least 66 credit hours of non-BUAD and non-ACCT designated courses.


E. Accounting majors must complete all courses in the Lower Level Business Core, the Upper Level Business Core, and the Major Requirements with a minimum grade of C-.

 

150 Hour Program in Accounting

 

Beginning in 2009, in order to take the "Uniform CPA Exam," students must complete 150 credit hours of courses. After completing 120-credit-hour B.S. in Accounting program presented above, the following courses will prepare and enable the student to take the exam:

 

ACCT 312

Business Law II

3

ACCT 401

Advanced Accounting

3

ACCT 440

Accounting Theory

3

ACCT 455

Advanced Auditing

3


Plus 18 credit hours of ACCT/BUAD/ECON or any other designated elective courses.  Note:  w
hile completing the 150 Hour Program, students may obtain a second degree, the B.S. in Business Administration - Finance major, by completing the following as part of the 18 credit hours of elective courses:

 

BUAD 317

Corporate Finance I

3

BUAD 416

Investment Analysis

3

BUAD 418

Corporate Finance II

3

 

 

 

 

 


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