Undergraduate Bulletin 1999-2001
JOSEPH A. BUTT, S.J., COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTANCY
Program Objective: The primary purpose of the bachelor of accountancy program is to provide students who aspire to become certified public accountants (CPAs) with a high quality undergraduate education in the technical, ethical, and critical thinking skills needed to attain that professional designation. This program is designed to attract students nationwide.
Educational Objectives: The BAcc program has the following educational objectives:
- to graduate individuals who have the accounting preparation necessary to successfully complete professional exam requirements.
- to graduate individuals who have the technical, ethical, and critical thinking skills needed to begin the process of becoming leaders in public and private sector accounting.
One hundred and fifty (150) credit hours are required to sit for the Certified Public Accountants Examination in the state of Louisiana. Specific required courses are included in this program. Students who plan to sit for the exam in another state should inform themselves of the requirements in that state.
Common Curriculum
PHIL T122, Introduction to Philosophy ... 3 credit hours
PHIL V152, Making Moral Decisions ... 3 credit hours
RELS T122, Introduction to Religious Studies ... 3 credit hours
Religious Studies Electives ... 6 credit hours
ENGL T122, Critical Reading/Writing ... 3 credit hours
LIT T125, The Emerging Self... 3 credit hours
BIOL T122, CHEM T122, or PHYS T122 ... 3 credit hours
HIST T122 – T124, World Civilization ... 6 credit hours
Fine Arts Elective (choose from DRAM, MUGN or VISA) ... 3 credit hours
Non-business Electives ... 3 credit hours
Adjunct
MATH A115, Introduction to Finite Math ... 3 credit hours
MATH A116, Survey of Calculus ... 3 credit hours
SPCH A100, Fundamentals of Speech ... 3 credit hours
PSYC A100, Introduction to Psychology ... 3 credit hours
ECON B200, Microeconomics ... 3 credit hours
ECON B201, Macroeconomics ... 3 credit hours
DECS B202 – B203, Business Statistics and Quantitative Methods I&II ... 6 credit hours
LGST B301, Business Law I ... 3 credit hours
BA B415, Moral & Social Responsibility of Organizations ... 3 credit hours
Business Core
BA B100, Introduction to Business ... 3 credit hours
BA B101, Business Communications ... 3 credit hours
ACCT B202 – B203, Principles of Accounting ... 6 credit hours
MKT B280, Basic Marketing ... 3 credit hours
FIN B300, Financial Management ... 3 credit hours
MGT B345, Management and Organizational Behavior ... 3 credit hours
BA B445, Business Policy ... 3 credit hours
Major Requirements
ACCT B205 – B206, Intermediate Accounting I&II ... 6 credit hours
ACCT B300, Federal Tax Accounting ... 3 credit hours
ACCT B307, Intermediate Accounting III ... 3 credit hours
ACCT B340, Accounting Information Systems ... 3 credit hours
ACCT B400, Advanced Accounting3ACCT B403, Auditing ... 3 credit hours
ACCT B410, Cost Accounting ... 3 credit hours
LGST B302, Business Law II ... 3 credit hours
ECON B305, International Economics or FIN B325, International Finance ... 3 credit hours
1999-2001 Undergraduate Bulletin > College of Business Administration