Accounting Minor

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About the Program

The accounting minor offers students a broad-based education in accounting, emphasizing a particular field within this discipline, such as financial accounting, managerial accounting, tax accounting, or governmental accounting.

Program Requirements

This minor is a total of 18 credits.
A grade of “C” or better is required for an accounting course to count towards a minor.
The Accounting Department requires 60 credit hours (junior standing) before taking upper-division accounting courses.
In order to meet the 18 credit hours requirement for a minor, a business major seeking a minor in accounting will have ACC 2010 - Accounting Principles I and ACC 2020 - Accounting Principles II waived from the Business Core requirements.

Required Courses: 12 credits

ACC 2010 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
ACC 2020 - Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3
ACC 3090 - Income Tax I Credits: 3
ACC 3510 - Intermediate Accounting I Credits: 3

Elective Courses: 6 credits

Complete 6 credits of approved electives. A student may select any course in the accounting program or curriculum provided that the course is approved by an Accounting Department advisor.

Summary of Requirements

Required Courses	12 credits
Elective Courses	6 credits
Total for the Accounting Minor	18 credits