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B.S. Accounting (Suggested Plan  of Study)
All 30 credits of the System General Education requirements must be completed within the first 64 hours. 18 hours of BOR system general education must be taken within the first 48 credits as preparation for upper level courses and proficiency exam. Remedial courses such as ENGL 033, MATH 021, or READ 041 should be started in the first semester. Remedial courses can NOT be counted towards the 128 credits required for graduation.  If students cannot go directly into MIS 205, MIS 105 can be counted as a general elective.
Freshman - Fall Junior - Fall
  ENGL 101, English Comp I (3)   Arts & Humanities (3)**
  Arts & Humanities (3)**   CSC 273 or 373, MATH above 102/104 /115 or Science or Econ 423(2-4)
  MATH 102 or higher (3)   WEL 100/100L (2)
  Science/Lab (3-4)   BADM 350, Legal Environ of Bus (3)
  Behavior/Social Science (3)*   ACCT 310, Int Accting (3)
Total (15-16)   ACCT 320, Cost Accting (3)
Total (16-18)
Freshman - Spring
  ENGL 201, English Comp II (3) ENGL 101 Junior - Spring
  Arts & Humanities (3)**   BADM 310, Bus Finance (3) ACCT 211
  BADM 244, Business Comm (3) ENGL 101   BADM 370, Marketing (3)
  MIS 205, Adv Computer Appl (3) MIS 105   BADM 360, Org & Mgmt (3)
  SPCM 101, Fund of Speech (3)   ACCT 430, Income Tax Accting (3) ACCT 211
  General Elective (3)   ACCT 311, Int Accting II (3) ACCT 310
Total (18)   BADM 284, Career Planning (1)
Total (16)
Sophomore - Fall
  BADM/ECON 220, Statistics (3) MATH 102 Senior - Fall
  Science/Lab (3-4)   ECON 301(ECON 201, 202) 302(ECON 202)
  ACCT 210, Prin of Accting I (3) or 304 (ECON 201,202, ECON 220) (3)
  ECON 202, Prin of Macroecon (3)   BADM 457 Business Ethics (3)
  Behavior/Social Science (3)*   ACCT 470, Non-Profit Accting (3) ACCT 211
  General Elective (3)   ACCT 450, Auditing (3) ACCT 311
Total (18-19)   General Elective (3)
Total (15)
Sophomore - Spring
  Arts & Humanities (3)** Senior - Spring
  ECON 201, Prin of Microecon (3)   BADM 482, Policy & Strategy (3) BADM 310,
  ACCT 211, Prin of Accting II (3) ACCT 210 BADM 350, BADM 360, BADM 370
  MIS 325, Mgmt Info Systems (3)   ACCT 480, Adv. Accting (3) ACCT 311
  General Elective (3)   ACCT 431 (ACCT 430) or 440 (ACCT 311) (3)
Total (15)   BADM 351, Business Law (3) BADM 350
  General Elective (3)
Total (15)
*Behavioral/Social Science: 2 courses from 2 different prefixes: ** Arts & Humanities: Take 1 course from 2 different
groups or a year sequence of foreign language:
POLS 100, 210, 250          ANTH 210 I. ARTH 100, 211, 212; ART 111, 112, 121, 123;
GEOG 200, 210, 212        CJUS 201 MUS 100; THEA 100, 131
PSYC 101/101A II. ENGL 210, 213, 221, 222, 230, 241, 242, 258, 363,
SOC 100, 150, 250           HIST 151, 152 431, 432, any foreign language
  III. HIST 121, 122; PHIL 100, 200, 270
Courses in italic = Accounting Core Additional Arts & Humanities
Courses underlined = Business Core Take 2 additional courses (minimum 6 credits)
Courses in bold = prerequisite  from above groups, 200 level foreign language, 

300-400 level literature, or MUEN course(3 credit max)

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B.S. Professional Accountancy (Suggested Plan  of Study)
All 30 credits of the System General Education requirements must be completed within the first 64 hours. 18 hours of BOR system general education must be taken within the first 48 credits as preparation for upper level courses and proficiency exam. Remedial courses such as ENGL 033, MATH 021, or READ 041 should be started in the first semester. Remedial courses can NOT be counted towards the 128 credits required for graduation.  If students cannot go directly into MIS 205, MIS 105 can be used as a general elective.
Freshman - Fall Junior - Spring
  ENGL 101, English Comp I (3)   BADM 310, Bus Finance (3) ACCT 211
  Arts & Humanities (3)**   BADM 360, Org & Mgmt (3)
  MATH 102 or higher (3)   ACCT 430, Income Tax Accting (3) ACCT 211
  Science/Lab (3-4)   ACCT 311, Int Accting II (3)ACCT 310
  Behavior/Social Science (3)*   ACCT 360, Accounting Systems (3) ACCT 211
Total (15-16)   CSC 273 or 373, Math above 102/104/115 or
Science or Econ 423 (2-4)
Total (18)
Freshman - Spring Senior - Fall
  ENGL 201, English Comp II (3) ENGL 101   ECON 301(ECON 201, 202) 302(ECON 202)
  Arts & Humanities (3)** or 304 (ECON 201,202, ECON 220) (3)
  MIS 205, Adv Computer Appl (3) MIS 105   BADM 457 Business Ethics (3)
  SPCM 101, Fund of Speech (3)   ACCT 470, Non-Profit Accting (3) ACCT 211
  General Elective (3)   ACCT 450, Auditing (3) ACCT 311
  Total (15)   General Elective or Internship (6)
Total (18)
Sophomore - Fall
  Arts & Humanities (3)**
  Science/Lab (3-4) Senior - Spring
  ACCT 210, Prin of Accting I (3)   BADM 370, Marketing (3)
  ECON 202, Prin of Macroecon (3)   ACCT 480, Adv. Accting (3) ACCT 311
  General Elective (3)   ACCT 451, Internal Auditing (3) ACCT 311, 360, 450
Total (15-16)   BADM 351, Business Law (3) BADM 350
  General Elective or Internship (6)
Sophomore - Spring Total (18)
  ECON 201, Prin of Microecon (3)
  ACCT 211, Prin of Accting II (3) ACCT 210
  MIS 325, Mgmt Info Systems (3) Senior - 2nd Fall
  BADM 244, Business Comm (3) ENGL 101   ACCT 440, Accounting Theory (3) ACCT 311
  BADM 284, Career Planning (1)   ACCT 431, Adv. Income Tax (3) ACCT 430
  Arts & Humanities (3)**   BADM 482, Policy & Strategy (3) BADM 310,
Total (16) BADM 350, BADM 360, BADM 370
  General Elective or Internship (7)
Junior - Fall Total (16)
  WEL 100/100L (2)
  BADM 350, Legal Environ of Bus (3)
  ACCT 310, Int Accting (3) Courses in italic = Prof Accounting Core
  ACCT 320, Cost Accting (3) Courses underlined = Business Core
  BADM/ECON 220, Statistics (3) MATH 102 Courses in bold = prerequisite
  General Elective (3)
Total (17)
*Behavioral/Social Science: 2 courses from 2 different prefixes: ** Arts & Humanities: Take 1 course from 2 different
groups or 1 year sequence of foreign language:
POLS 100, 210, 250          ANTH 210 I. ARTH 100, 211, 212; ART 111, 112, 121, 123;
GEOG 200, 210, 212        CJUS 201 MUS 100; THEA 100, 131
PSYC 101/101A II. ENGL 210, 213, 221, 222, 230, 241, 242, 258, 363,
SOC 100, 150, 250           HIST 151, 152 431, 432, any foreign language course
III. HIST 121, 122; PHIL 100, 200, 270
Additional Arts & Humanities
Take 2 additional courses (minimum 6 credits)
 from above groups, 200 level foreign language, 
300-400 level literature, or MUEN course(3 credit max)

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