Cazenovia College 2012-2013 Academic Catalog

Management: Accounting
Bachelor of Professional Studies
The Accounting specialization prepares students for business careers that are
accounting-oriented, such as: financial analyst, business manager, management
accountant, financial consultant, financial planner, or broker. The program is designed
so students can gain a proficiency in both accounting and business-related courses.
This program is fully accredited through the International Assembly for Collegiate
Business Education. Please click here to learn more about our accreditation status and
to review the 2010-2011 Annual Report to IACBE.
Goals:
• Prepare students for entry-level employment in financial-related disciplines;
• Prepare students for graduate-level work in business; and
• Prepare students for employment in Management Accounting.
Special Features:
The degree offers students the opportunity to procure employment in either business or
accounting. An internship is required. Students are also prepared to pursue a master of
business administration degree or enroll in additional education in order to pursue
certification in accounting.
Career Options:
Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager
Auditor
Benefits Specialist
Broker
Bursar
Business Office Manager
Comptroller
Controller
Financial Analyst
Financial Consultant
Management Accountant
Payroll Supervisor
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
Course (Credits)
See Degree Requirements: General Education requirements (33)
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Information Literacy:
BU 473/475 Business Research Methods/Marketing Research (3)
Senior Capstone:BU 495 Senior Capstone (3)
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS - 39
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