Learn accounting principles and how to apply them in the business world. The accounting minor provides a solid foundation of accounting principles for managing costs and reporting income. This minor pairs well with broader business majors or non-business majors.
An Accounting minor may be the right for you if you have
- strong numerical and organizational skills
- a desire to learn and apply practical knowledge to help businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations
- the drive to find more effective ways to operate, stewarding God’s resources with integrity
What will I learn?
You will analyze data, develop critical thinking skills, and learn to communicate effectively.
ACC 3206
Cost Accounting
A study of managerial decision making, including consideration of costing techniques, budgeting and control, and strategic planning.
ACC 3201
Intermediate Accounting I
A study of accounting theory and techniques as related to revenue recognition, asset and liability valuation, and financial reporting.
ACC 3202
Intermediate Accounting II
A continuation of ACC3201, dealing with accounting for long-term liabilities, stockholders’ equity, earnings per share, leases, income taxes, cash flows and financial statement analysis.
ACC 2101
Principles of Financial Accounting
A study of fundamental accounting principles, financial statements, and the analysis and reporting of business transactions.
ACC 2102
Principles of Managerial Accounting
An introductory study of managerial accounting concepts, including costing methods, analysis of financial performance, budgeting, and decision making.
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