Contents
Catalog Links

Accounting, BS (Non-CPA Track Program)

The non-CPA track degree in accounting is designed to provide training in the fundamentals of accounting so that students may understand the financial dynamics of a business. It provides a sequence of specialized instruction in financial, managerial and cost accounting, as well as in auditing, and taxation.

Mount Saint Mary College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs, including the major in accounting through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), Olathe, Kansas. IACBE is the premier business accreditation body for business program in student-centered colleges and universities throughout the world. The IACBE accredits business degree programs at more than 225 colleges and universities in more than 20 countries. IACBE promotes and recognizes excellence in business education in colleges at both the undergraduate and graduate level.

A concentration in sports management is also available in this major.

Program Requirements for Accounting Major

Total Program Requirements for Accounting Major: 66 credits

Course Requirements in Accounting and Additional Business Courses

ACC 1050FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

3
ACC 1060MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING

3
ACC 2010INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING I

3
ACC 2020INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING II

3
ACC 3030AUDITING

3
ACC 3040FEDERAL INCOME TAX

3
ACC 3070ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGERIAL DECISIONS & CONTROL

3
ACC 4030ADVANCED ACCOUNTING

3

Five Additional ACC, BUS, ECO or FIN courses (15 Credits)

Course Requirements in Business-Related Fields

BUS 1010INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT

3
BUS 1020MARKETING PRINCIPLES

3
BUS 2050BUSINESS LAW I

3
BUS 2060BUSINESS LAW II

3
FIN 3020/BUS 3020MONEY AND BANKING

3
FIN 3030/BUS 3030FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

3

Additional Course Requirements (from the General Education program)

MTH 2070/PSY 3210/SOC 3210ELEMENTARY STATISTICS

3
PHL 3120BUSINESS ETHICS

3
CMA 2170PUBLIC SPEAKING

3

Accounting Sports Management Concentration

Accounting (Non-CPA Track Program) students who are not in the 5 year BS/MBA CPA track may pursue a concentration in Sports Management. To fulfill the requirements for the concentration, students take the following courses:

Sports Management Concentration requirements

BUS 2500INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS MANAGEMENT

3
BUS 2700SPORTS FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

3
BUS 4250FINANCIAL & ECONOMIC ANALYSIS SPORT

3
BUS 4260SPORT MARKETING

3
BUS 4850/4860

BUS 4850/4860: Sports management setting