Accounting, Minor

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Program Description

A Minor in Accounting will prepare students in any major to speak the language of business. Students will receive extensive coverage of both financial and managerial accounting, with the opportunity to pursue other accounting areas of study including: financial accounting, audit, information systems, or tax.

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Credit Hours
Total Credit Hours		18
Discipline Core Requirements		12 Credits
Complete the following courses:
ACC 2110	Principles of Accounting I	3
ACC 2120	Principles of Accounting II 1	3
ACC 3010	Intermediate Accounting I 1	3
or ACC 3030	Intermediate Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors
ACC 3300	Cost Management	3
Elective Requirements		6 Credits
Complete 6 credits from the following (3 credits must be upper division):		6
ACC 2250	Business Accounting I (3)
ACC 3020	Intermediate Accounting II (3)
ACC 3120G	International Internal Auditing (3)
ACC 3400	Fundamentals of Taxation (3)
ACC 3510	Accounting Information Systems (3)
ACC 4030	Governmental and Not For Profit Accounting (3)
ACC 4050	Financial Statement Analysis (3)
ACC 4110	Auditing (3)
ACC 4310	Advanced Management Accounting (3)
ACC 4400	Advanced Fundamentals of Taxation (3)
ACC 4510	Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics in Accounting (3)
ACC 5140	Fraud Examination (3)

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Grade of B- or higher required in ACC 2120 to register for ACC 3010

Graduation Requirements

1. Overall grade point average of 2.5 GPA in all Woodbury School of Business courses and no grade lower than a C- in business courses.

Graduation Plan

This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
Semester 1		Credit Hours
ACC 2110	Principles of Accounting I	3
	Credit Hours	3
Semester 2
ACC 2120	Principles of Accounting II	3
	Credit Hours	3
Second Year
Semester 3
ACC 3010 or ACC 3030	Intermediate Accounting I or Intermediate Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors	3
ACC 3300	Cost Management	3
	Credit Hours	6
Semester 4
Accounting Elective		3
Accounting Elective		3
	Credit Hours	6
	Total Credit Hours	18

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Identify and interpret accounting information to inform users and make decisions.
2. Explain and compare the theories, models, and tools relevant to accounting.
3. Analyze current principles and practices of accounting to generate business solutions.