Accounting degree requirements

The Elon Department of Accounting offers a major and a minor in accounting.

The minor in accounting requires 20 semester hours through the following courses:

ACC 201	Principles of Financial Accounting	4 sh
ACC 212	Principles of Managerial Accounting	4 sh
BUS 202	Business Communications	4 sh
ACC 331	Intermediate Accounting I	4 sh

Select two electives from the following:		8 sh
ACC 277	Winter Term Studey Abroad
FIN 343	Principles of Finance
ACC 332	Intermediate Accounting II
ACC 336	Cost Accounting
ACC 341	Fundamentals of Income Taxation
ACC 365	Computerized Accounting
ACC 499	Research
	Total	24 sh

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree requires 73-76 semester hours through the following courses:

Select one course from the following:		4 sh
MTH 116	Applied Calculus
MTH 121	Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

Must complete the following courses:
CIS 211	Management Information Systems	4 sh
ECO 111	Principles of Economics	4 sh
ECO 203	Statistics for Decision Making	4 sh
BUS 221	Legal & Ethical Environment of Business	2 sh
BUS 202	Business Communications	4 sh
MKT 311	Principles of Marketing	4 sh
MGT 323	Principles of Management & Organizational Behavior	4 sh
FIN 343	Principles of Finance	4 sh
BUS 465	Business Policy	4 sh
ACC 201	Principles of Financial Accounting	4 sh
ACC 212	Principles of Managerial Accounting	4 sh
ACC 331	Intermediate Accounting I	4 sh
ACC 332	Intermediate Accounting II	4 sh
ACC 336	Cost Accounting	4 sh
ACC 341	Fundamentals of Income Taxation	4 sh
ACC 351	Accounting Information Systems	4 sh
ACC 456	Auditing	4 sh

Select one course from the following:		1-4 sh
LSB 381	Internship in Business
ACC 481	Internship in Accounting
	Total	73-76 sh

Note: At least 50% of the accounting semester hours required for the Bachelor of Science degree must be earned at Elon.

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