Accounting is a major designed for those students preparing for careers in public, private, and governmental accounting. The curriculum and related courses have been designed to provide students with the necessary accounting background for understanding the broad operational aspects of a business organization. Students will receive an in-depth understanding of accounting theory and concepts, preparation and interpretation of financial statements, and techniques of financial analysis as well as an understanding of federal income tax theory as it pertains to individuals and corporations. The Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree program with a major in accounting requires the satisfactory completion of the specified curriculum.
1. 124 Credit Hours:
Complete a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 for all course work completed at North Carolina Central University. Complete prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better.
All candidates for the Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) degree are required to satisfactorily complete the Core Business Requirements with a minimum grade point average of 2.0 and with no more than two courses with a grade of “D.”
Major Requirements:
Complete each prescribed course of the major or concentration and departmental electives requirements with a grade of “C” or better;
See academic advisor to get approved Accounting electives.
4. Concentration Requirements
5. Additional Requirements
Program Notes:
Each course used to satisfy the unrestricted electives may be selected from among all the courses offered by the University.
Students must obtain prior written approval.
Four-Year Curriculum Plan
Four-Year Curriculum Plan in Accounting
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Freshman Year
Many courses listed in the first year of this plan are specific to this degree program and may not fulfill degree requirements for other programs at the University. Students are advised that changing their program of study from this major to another major, after the first year, can extend the time until graduation by a semester or more.
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