General Statement
The Accounting major within the B.B.A. degree prepares students for professional careers in public accounting, corporate accounting, governmental and nonprofit accounting, and internal auditing. The curriculum emphasizes the development of technical accounting knowledge, analytical thinking, ethical decision-making, and effective communication skills. Students are introduced to current accounting standards, financial reporting systems, and regulatory frameworks, with a focus on real-world application and preparation for professional certifications such as the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam. Graduates are well-positioned for careers in audit firms, financial institutions, corporations, and public sector organizations, as well as for graduate study in accounting or business.