130-hour Accounting major

45 credit hours (31 credit hours in the department and 14 credit hours in supportive courses). Two-thirds of departmental hours numbered 300 or higher and required for the major must be taken at Augustana College.

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Departmental courses for the major (31 credit hours)

  • ACCT 210 - Principles of Accounting I (4 hr)
  • ACCT 211 - Principles of Accounting II (4 hr)
  • ACCT 322 - Intermediate Accounting I (4 hr)
  • ACCT 323 - Intermediate Accounting II (4 hr)
  • ACCT 344 - Income Tax (3 hr)
  • ACCT 347 - Cost Accounting (3 hr)
  • three courses (9 hr) selected from
    • ACCT 300 - Special Topics in Accounting (3 hr) [repeatable]
    • ACCT 310 - Not For Profit Accounting (3 hr)
    • ACCT 345 - Organizational Tax (3 hr)
    • ACCT 348 - Advanced Accounting (3 hr)
    • ACCT 349 - Auditing (3 hr)
    • ACCT 382 - Business Ethics (3 hr)

Supportive courses for the major (14 credit hours)

  • ECON 120 - Principles of Economics I (3 hr)
  • ECON 121 - Principles of Economics II (3 hr)
  • BSAD 270 - Statistics (4 hr)
  • BSAD 330 - Principles of Finance (4 hr)

For more information about the Business Administration Department of Augustana College contact Dr. Marcia Entwistle, Chair