Accounting Major
Degree: Bachelor of Science

ACC Department | ACC Courses | Honors | Accelerated Master's Program

1. Formal admission to the Department of Accounting, including the following:

a. Successful completion of ACC 201, 202; CST 105; ECO 201, 202, 250; ENG 101, 102B; ISM 110; and MAT 120* or 191

b. Grades of C or better in ACC 201 and 202

c. Cumulative GPA of at least 2.0

2. Grades of C or better in ISM 280 and ACC 201, 202, 203, 318, 319

3. 122 semester hours

4. At least 50 percent of the business credit hours required for the degree must be earned at UNCG.

*MAT 100 and MAT 115 may be needed as prerequisites for MAT 120 depending upon math placement test score or completion of previous college math.

All-University Liberal Education Requirements (AULER) (45 hours)

All students in this program must meet AULER requirements. Areas with specific requirements for this major are indicated below. See AULER area requirements and courses meeting those requirements.

AULER Area Required Courses

Mathematics (MT) 3 hrs

Required: MAT 120 or 191

Reasoning and Discourse (RD) 6 hrs

Required: ENG 101 or FMS 103 or RCO 101, and ENG 102B

Social and Behavioral Sciences (SB) 6 hrs

Required: ECO 201 and 202

Major and Related Area Requirements

1. ACC 201, 202, 203, 318, 319, 325, 420, 430, 440, 450; (Transfer credit will be given for Accounting courses at the 300-level or above only by examination.)

2. BUS 105*; CST 105; ECO 201, 202, 250, 300; FIN 315; ISM 110, 280, 360; MGT 301, 309, 312, 330 or 331, 491; MKT 320

3. Nine (9) hours of a foreign language; see Bryan School Foreign Language Requirement for details.

*BUS 105 is for students entering UNCG as freshmen and must be taken during the first two semesters of enrollment.

Electives

Electives sufficient to complete 122 semester hours required for degree.

1. One 3-hour 500-level accounting course may be elected within the 122 hour degree program.

2. Additional 500-level accounting courses may be taken above the 122 hour degree program.

Requirements

For Honors requirements, check with the departmental office and see University Honors Program.

Interested students should see BS in Accounting/MS in Accounting Accelerated Master's program requirements.