Accounting: B.B.A.

Program Details

The program requirements below are for the BBA in Accounting. The B.BA. in Accounting must contain 24-cr. upper level in accounting, including Advanced Accounting, Federal Income Tax II, Accounting Information Systems, and Auditing.

Core Accounting Courses (40 credits)

ACCT 2005Introductory Accounting I: Financial Accounting4
ACCT 2010Introductory Accounting II: Managerial Accounting4
ACCT 3010Cost Accounting4
ACCT 3015Federal Income Tax I: Individual Income Tax4
ACCT 3020Federal Income Tax II: Business Income Tax4
ACCT 3025Intermediate Accounting I4
ACCT 3030Intermediate Accounting II4
ACCT 4005Accounting Information Systems4
ACCT 4010Advanced Accounting4
ACCT 4015Auditing4
Total Credits40

Core Business Coures (40 credits)

BUSN 2010Business Statistics4
or MATH 1065 Statistics
ECON 2015Macroeconomics4
ECON 2020Microeconomics4
BUSN 1010Business Law I4
BUSN 2005Business Law II4
MGMT 1005Principles of Management4
MRKT 1005Marketing Principles4
MGMT 3060Organizational Behavior4
FSMA 3010Corporate Finance4
BUSN 3127Business Analytics4
Total Credits40

Core SUNY General Education (20 credits)

Electives (20 credits)

Total = 120 credits

Total Credits Distribution:

  • Liberal Arts Credits: 32
  • Lower Division Credits: 72 or less.
  • Upper Division Credit: 48
  • Total Required Program’s Credits: 120

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply interdisciplinary knowledge and professional business skills in a business environment.
  • Apply accounting theory and professional standards dealing with specific topics in accounting.
  • Utilize analytical tools in preparing financial, managerial, and cost accounting reports that are useful in decision-making.
  • Use information technology, data analysis tools, and accounting software in strategically developing an effective accounting information system.
  • Evaluate the federal taxation structure, administration, concepts, and legislation in preparing individual and business income taxes, gift, estate, and trust taxes.
  • Evaluate financial risk facing a business enterprise and provide a suitable auditing report.