Undergraduate Curriculum
The curriculum of the 150-Hour Program provides students with a strong technical accountancy background, a broad advanced business background and professional skills such as public speaking and information systems skills.
Undergraduate students are recommended to follow the Suggested Course Sequence - FS04/05 or Suggested Course Sequence - FS06, which can be obtained from your Advisor.
Undergraduate Level
The undergraduate portion of the 150-hour professional accountancy curriculum consists of 120 hours of courses normally expected to be taken during the first four years of the integrated BSAcc/MAcc program. The components of this portion of the program are as follows:
University General Education: 23 hours
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Courses that satisfy University general education
Includes humanities, sciences, and state requirements.
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General education and core program prerequisites
requirements are recommended for the freshman and
sophomore years.
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Accountancy Foundation Courses:
| Philosophy 1000 (Intro), 1100 (Ethics), or 1200 (Logic (humanity) |
3 |
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| Communication 1200: Intro to Speech Comm. |
3 |
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| Intro to Psychology or Intro to Sociology |
3 |
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9 hours
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Pre-Accountancy Core:
| Intro Accounting (Acct. 2036 & 2037 or 2136H & 2137H) |
6 |
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| Economics (1014 and 1015 or 1051H) |
6 |
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| English 1000 |
3 |
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| Contemporary Business Practices (Mgmt. 1010) |
1 |
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| Mathematics (Math 1100, 1300, and 1320) |
9 |
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| Statistics 2500 |
3 |
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28 hours
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Required Core Courses:
| Computer Systems (Acct. 2258) |
3 |
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| Economics (3229 and 3251 or 4351) |
6 |
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| Corporate Finance (Fin. 3000) |
3 |
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| Management Principles (Mgmt. 3000) |
3 |
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| Business & Society (Mgmt. 3200) |
3 |
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| Business Law (Mgmt. 3540) |
3 |
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| Marketing Principles (Mktg. 3000) |
3 |
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| Statistics 3500 |
3 |
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27 hours
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Required Accountancy Courses:
| Financial Acct. (3326 and 3346) |
6 |
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| Cost/Managerial (Acct. 3347) |
3 |
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| Accounting Information Systems (Acct. 3328) |
3 |
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| Introduction to Taxation (Acct. 4353) |
3 |
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| Audit (Acct. 4384) or Governmental (Acct. 4365) |
3 |
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| Accounting or Business Elective |
3 |
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21 hours
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Professsional Electives:
Nine credits (2000-level non-business elective or 3000-level business electives) 9 hours
Senior Capstone:
Strategic Management (Mgmt. 4870) 3 hours
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Total Undergraduate Level Education 120 hours
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One course from the 18 hours comprising the distribution requirement must be 2000 or above.
- Two disciplines must be represented.
- One science course must have a laboratory component, both disciplines must be represented.
* The "Behavioral Sciences" requirement must be satisfied by completing a 6-hour sequence in either Psychology or Sociology for FS04/05 (for FS06 only 3-hours of Psychology or Sociology is required), and a course in Political Science or History which satisfies the State of Missouri American government requirement.
** Six hours of general education electives (2000+courses) or six hours of business electives (3000+courses) or three hours of each approved by academic advisor.
Last Edited: 8/11/2009