Program Overview

In the accounting minor, students will enhance their ability to critically assess the flow of transactional data throughout an organization.  Furthermore, students will be better prepared to use the accounting data to make informed and strategic decisions, at both the business and personal level.  Students from any major will find relevant applications of accounting concepts and theories, which will improve their ability to make data driven decisions. 

Locations

California (Blended), Clarion (Blended), Edinboro (Blended), Online

A blended degree combines traditional in-person courses with flexible, online educational experiences. An online degree is offered 100% online.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Apply the rules of common financial reporting frameworks, including, but not limited to U.S. GAAP, cash basis and IFRS to routine business transactions.

  • Analyze cost and pricing data to recommend strategic product decisions. 

  • Measure the impact of income tax and its related effects on an entity.

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses

  • ACC 2000 - Financial Accounting Credit Hours: 3

  • ACC 3000 - Managerial Accounting Credit Hours: 3

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  • FINA 3000 - Financial Management Credit Hours: 3

  • OR

  • ECON 2100 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3

  • OR

  • ECON 2200 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credit Hours: 3

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  • ACC 3050 - Cost Accounting Credit Hours: 3

  • ACC 3100 - Intermediate Accounting I Credit Hours: 3

  • ACC 4400 - Auditing Credit Hours: 3

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  • ACC 3200 - Federal Income Tax I Credit Hours: 3

  • OR

  • ACC 3250 - Federal Income Tax II Credit Hours: 3\

Total Credits: 21

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